March 15, 2012 Weather: Mostly Sunny, High of 55 Degrees.
Read moreMarch 15, 2012 Weather: Mostly Sunny, High of 55 Degrees.
Read moreIt looks like Georgia's Cafe & Bakery on 89th Street and Broadway won't be reopening after a fire last year that injured three people, at least not anytime soon. We've heard in the last day from two readers who said that the restaurant has auctioned off its equipment and furniture. ...
Read moreMarch 14, 2012 Weather: Sunny, High of 68 Degrees.
Read moreA new group is looking for ways to make the Upper West Side more accessible to disabled people. Citizens for an Accessible West Side, or CAWS, has set up a website and is soliciting suggestions for improvements, including reviews of local businesses and services based on their accessibility to folks ...
Read moreMarch 13, 2012 Weather: Morning Showers, High of 72 Degrees
Read moreWe've gotten quite a few tips about openings and closings in the low 70's in the past week, but didn't get a chance to post. Here are four recent closings and an opening: Red Velvet bakery on 72nd Street between Columbus and Amsterdam closed a week or so ago, after ...
Read moreMarch 12, 2012 Weather: Mostly Sunny, High of 68 Degrees.
Read moreFrank Bruni, the masterful New York Times food writer (and now columnist), recently shared his favorite local eating spots with
Read moreIrving Farm Coffee just hung a sign outside 224 West 79th Street alerting the neighborhood that a new coffee shop is about to open in the neighborhood. Irving Farm coffee gets roasted in Millerton, New York, 90 miles from the city. I've been to the location at 71 Irving Place, ...
Read moreWake me, for I must be dreaming. Sprinkles Cupcakes, a Los Angeles-based cupcake company with a location on East 60th Street, is supposedly going to install a cupcake ATM machine on the Upper West Side this year! According to the Daily News, the machines will be restocked numerous times throughout ...
Read moreMarch 2, 2012 Weather: Mostly Cloudy, High of 44 Degrees.
Read moreBy Clare Marash One of the fastest growing churches in New York is about to open a new home in the heart of the Upper West Side. This Sunday, March 4, the Redeemer Presbyterian Church will open its new Ministry Center at 150 West 83rd Street. Senior Pastor Dr. Timothy ...
Read moreFebruary 29, 2012 (Happy Leap Day!) Weather: Rain, High of 42 Degrees.
Read moreFebruary 27, 2012 Weather: Sunny, High of 54 Degrees.
Read moreFebruary 20, 2012 Weather: Partly Cloudy, High of 46 Degrees.
Read moreA choir of Icelandic women who sing with pop star Björk is coming to the Upper West Side on Monday to perform a free concert at West-Park Presbyterian Church at 165 West 86th Street. The concert starts at 7 p.m. and the doors open at 6 p.m. The group, called ...
Read moreThis is the second article in our History Beat series --- columns inspired by materials about the Upper West Side from the library of the New-York Historical Society. This article references items from the library's manuscript and print collections. Many thanks to the librarians at the N-YHS for their help ...
Read moreFebruary 6, 2012 Weather: Sunny, High of 51 Degrees.
Read moreFebruary 3, 2012 Weather: Sunny, High of 45 Degrees.
Read moreA quirky little farm-to-table restaurant is planning to open in the next couple of weeks at 142 West 83rd Street, the former site of laundromat KB Laundry Service. Called "Say Cheese", the restaurant will be take-out only and serve grilled cheese sandwiches, homemade soups, hot chocolate, s'mores and "fresh local ...
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