Tag: upper west side

November 23, 2015 Weather: Sunny, with a high of 44 degrees.

The Columbus-Amsterdam Business Improvement District has put together a large list of local social service agencies, churches and other nonprofits that could use some help this

After nearly 25 years of design and development, sparing no expense, the Frederick Douglass Circle (FDC) was opened to the community in 2010 as a monument

A Democratic club is exploring ways to oppose the construction of a tower that would be the largest on the Upper West Side. A developer is planning

In the wake of the terrorist attack in Paris on Friday, Book Culture set up a large coloring pad with images of Paris in front of its store on Columbus

The tequila glass is half full. We've got some sad news about a local grocery store, but promising news about a new beer bar and a California-style restaurant.

Carol Tannenhauser sent us the photo above from the center tower of the Beresford, the "castle" we mentioned in our Open Thread post this

Two pedestrians, both of them over 80 years old, have been hit by vehicles and killed on the Upper West Side since Friday.

There is a unique Upper West Side fear known as drug-store-a-phobia that is characterized by an overwhelming terror of a Duane Reade opening

A zoning plan that the city says is designed to encourage development of affordable housing and apartments for seniors is raising alarms

Learn about a hibachi restaurant, a new gift store and many more Upper West Side openings and closings below.

Kevin Bacon is a longtime Upper West Side resident, a great actor and a dog-lover, in that order. In a recent interview with the Guardian, he was

Beacon Paint & Hardware at 371 Amsterdam Avenue (78th street) is holding its customer appreciation day on Wednesday, giving out bagels,

October 5, 2015 Weather: Partly cloudy, with a high of 65 degrees.

A hip clothing store has closed, but sushi and ramen are here. Check out a list of recent Upper West Side openings and closings below.

Ask and ye shall receive. And did we ever! After our complaint that no one

What's this now? A group of burlesque dancers protested outside Barnes and Noble on Broadway and 82nd street last Thursday night because the store wouldn't allow

There are several free events coming up that celebrate local history. The following listings come from Landmarks West and the Bloomingdale

September 21, 2015 Weather: Partly Cloudy, with a high of 73 degrees.

The new Ghostbusters started shooting on Tuesday on the Upper West Side, with the old logo prominently displayed on one