Tag: upper west side

This neighborhood never ceases to amaze. It turns out that “Virginia,” as in, “Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus,”

Indian, Vietnamese and Japanese restaurant openings should get your mouth watering.

Hanukkah is here and so is Christmas. If you need a present or simply a pick-me-up

Parking rules on the Upper West Side have inspired some of the most intense debates in the neighborhood over the past couple of months -- and now a local committee

The Upper West Side is experiencing an epidemic of empty storefronts. But in the past year, a new trend has emerged: essential hubs like pharmacies and supermarkets are cutting back on hours.

Holiday craft fairs are happening now and for the next few weeks from one end of the neighborhood to the other.

Several cars had their windows smashed in recent days in the neighborhood, with readers pointing out break-ins in the West 80s and 90s.

A proposed Community Board 7 resolution requesting a city study on curbside usage was sent back to the Transportation Committee during the December full board meeting.

A housing lottery just opened for spots on the waiting list to live at 75 West End Avenue, a luxury rental building at 63rd Street. The housing lottery

A grassroots group called UWS Save Our Stores is holding its first Town Hall Meeting on Thursday and local politicians will explain their plans to stem

Anecdotal reports from local residents about a "mildew" taste in their tap water turn out to be relatively widespread in the city right now.

It may not be Thanksgiving yet, but holiday decorations are popping up in the neighborhood.

In the early years of the 21st century, cell phones were rarely password protected.

A new report from Comptroller Scott Stringer confirms what many Upper West Siders may already suspect: many people in creative professions have left the neighborhood.

A faulty steam pipe at 82nd Street and Central Park West shot vapor high into the air late on Sunday night, bringing a large emergency response.

A women-focused club spread its wings, a historic hotel ended its prohibition, and a new fusion restaurant stepped in after the chicken crossed the road

Latin food and new clothes are on the way.

There are lots of events in the neighborhood this year for people and animals of all ages, so get dressed up and out of the house!

Community Board 7 will hold a forum on Tuesday, October 29 to consider what to do with the "acres of public real estate" currently used for curbside parking.

Goodbye gourmet frozen foods, hello taqueria.