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Fashion Week began in Lincoln Center's Damrosch Park today, and Upper West Siders were divided as usual on whether it is a boon for the area, or a boondoggle that sells off public space to the highest bidder. Friends of Damrosch Park held a protest to the start the day, ...

The Smith, an East Village hotspot, will open a new Upper West Side location this week, a rep for the restaurant tells us. The French brasserie-style restaurant replaces Sushi a Go Go and Josephina at 1900 Broadway near the corner of 63rd Street, and is likely to be a draw ...

We've posted some notes below about Wednesday opening schedules from local cultural and community institutions: JCC We are happy to report that the JCC will be open with regular operating hours on October 31st; however, due to the suspension of mass transit, there are many changes and cancellations to our ...

October 16, 2012 Weather: Sunny, High of 60 Degrees.

October 2, 2012 Weather: Rain, High of 68 Degrees.

September 25, 2012 Weather: Sunny, High of 76 Degrees.

August 15, 2012 Weather: Afternoon Thunderstorms, High of 82 Degrees.

Lincoln Center has released the schedule for its amazing summer festival Lincoln Center Out of Doors, which starts this coming week. It's full of great free events, most of them outdoors. We'll have more on this, but for now check out the schedule and press release: CALENDAR OF EVENTS July ...

Lincoln Center began showing a film today with a very unique premise: it is made up of images from films that show clocks and watches, and the minutes displayed in the film correlate to the minutes of the days we are living. "The Clock" will be on view at the ...

July 2, 2012 Weather: Mostly Sunny, High of 90 Degrees.

June 7, 2012 Weather: Isolated Thunderstorms, High of 76 Degrees.

The Upper West Side is getting a new bridge tonight. No, it won't get you to Jersey, and who wants to go there anyway. Lincoln Center is installing a bridge over 65th Street as part of its $1.2 billion redevelopment. The bridge will link the somewhat disparate campuses on either ...

It's a not-so-secret secret among theater and opera fans: there are lots of inexpensive tickets available to see some great performances at Lincoln Center. In fact, it can be just about as cheap to catch a show at the Metropolitan Opera as it is to see a movie at the ...

Just about every Thursday night, the David Rubenstein Atrium on Broadway between 62nd and 63rd Streets hosts free concerts sponsored by Target and some other organizations. On a few Saturdays, the Atrium also hosts Meet the Artist Saturdays, which tend to be family-friendly. Below, we've posted the schedule for the ...

A truly amazing scene unfolded at Lincoln Center late on Thursday night as Philip Glass' opera "Satyagraha" let out and the crowd filtered from the Metropolitan Opera House. People from Occupy Wall Street stood at the bottom of the steps below Lincoln Center's central plaza imploring the crowd leaving the ...

Famed composer Philip Glass has never simply gone with the flow, and that's one reason he's a pioneer. On Thursday night, he's expected to make another unique statement: protesting outside of his own opera Satyagraha on its last night at Lincoln Center as part of the "Occupy" movement. The protest, ...

On Monday starting at 5:30 p.m., the Upper West Side will be brimming with entertainment and food for the Winter's Eve festival, a celebration put on every year by the Lincoln Square Business Improvement District. The festival starts with a Christmas tree lighting and continues for hours with musical performances, ...

October 19, 2011 Weather: Rain, High of 64 Degrees.

Were you waiting with bated breath for the protests that hit Wall Street to come to the Upper West Side? Well, wait no longer.

“Think,” in spite of some visually arresting features, is experienced mostly as didactic telling rather than as immersive showing, a public relations display that defines its own chest-beating in vague terms.