Protestors walking on Columbus Avenue around 90th street. Photo by Sean Geoghan. A protest over the shooting of Ferguson teenager Mike Brown wound through the city on Monday night, with a couple hundred people walking through the Upper West Side around 11:30 p.m. Coming from Times Square, they walked up ...
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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 ...
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It's no secret that the Upper West Side has been rocked by the Recession, at least in relative terms (we're not Florida or Las Vegas). Dozens of stores have closed, and some entire blocks have the air of ghost towns. One of those blocks, on Amsterdam Avenue between 78th and ...
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Pete Seeger, Arlo Guthrie and other folk singers marched through the Upper West Side with about 600 people late Friday night to support the Occupy Wall Street movement. The march started at around 11 p.m. at Symphony Space on 95th Street and Broadway and ended at the Merchant's Gate entrance ...
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Were you waiting with bated breath for the protests that hit Wall Street to come to the Upper West Side? Well, wait no longer.
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