Tag: small business

Over the past year, at least 12 gyms offering Pilates have opened or announced plans to open on the UWS. Why the boom?

Settepani, a Harlem-based Italian restaurant and bakery, has opened an outpost at the Davis Center's Gottesman Ice Rink.

Panineria, a family-owned panini and sandwich shop, has opened in the space formerly occupied by Edible Arrangements on Amsterdam Avenue.

Ellington in the Park, the outdoor restaurant in Riverside Park at 105th, will close for the season on November 2nd.

A hardware and housewares shop on Amsterdam Avenue is one of the new businesses opening on the UWS.

Carrot Express, which offers fast, healthy meals, is coming to the UWS.

Got a craving for fried chicken? You won't have to travel far to sample some of the city's best.

A bubble-tea shop, a math-tutoring program and a swimming school are among the new businesses that have opened or announced plans to open on the UWS.

A very long list of new businesses opened on the Upper West Side in the first half of 2025.

Taqueria y Fonda La Mexicana has closed after more than a quarter century, but the owners hope to continue the business as a catering company.

On Monday, Taso answered questions posed by young children visiting the market from a neighborhood school.

Like many of us, Adam Simon has baked his share of bread during the pandemic. Unlike us, though, he has

“I love the sound the slime makes. It’s very crackle-y,” says the third-grader

Council Member Gale Brewer is taking aim at grocery delivery apps, calling their operations “illegal”

On Monday morning, Donna Schofield, the owner of Stationery and Toy World, a longstanding, family-owned business on West 72nd Street

"...with a growing repertoire of technical skills and a never-ending hunger

Amsterdam Avenue had a 9.6% vacancy rate at the start of 2020. By the end of the year -- while hundreds of businesses around the city had

Kathe Davridge is no shrinking violet. She was one of the first female bike messengers in New York City in the 1970’s. She braved the skeptics and the haters to become one of

When Alejandro Martinez quietly steps in the door of small businesses on the Upper West Side, proprietors have no idea there is a potential life saver

Elena Torres has been saving Upper West Side soles since 1998, the year she became a newly minted 30-year-old business owner