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Upper West Side Neighborhood Event Calendar: Feb. 12-18

Thursday, Feb. 12

The Met Cloisters Late Night: Night of Desire: Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a special after-hours evening...

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11 Feb 2026 | 12:07
Head coach Eric Kipoliongo of the Stage 10 soccer league says kids will be without an indoor practice space due to the Archdiocese of New York’s recent sale of the Holy Name of Jesus community center to a developer.
Head coach Eric Kipoliongo of the Stage 10 soccer league says kids will be without an indoor practice space due to the Archdiocese of New York’s recent sale of the Holy Name of Jesus community center to a developer. ( Photo: Isis O’Flynn-Shahaf)

Kids’ Soccer League Gets the Boot When Church Sells Gym to Developer

It is 4:30 p.m. on a Friday at a building that once housed a school, a convent and a gym of the Holy Name of Jesus parish...

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10 Feb 2026 | 05:05
Israel Day Parade 2025, Letitia James at podium; Phylisa Wisdom inset.
Israel Day Parade 2025, Letitia James at podium; Phylisa Wisdom inset. ( Photo: Brian Berger, Phylisa Wisdom X)

Mamdani Appoints Phylisa Wisdom to Run Office to Combat Antisemitism

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has picked Phylisa Wisdom, the executive director of the progressive New York Jewish Agenda,...

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10 Feb 2026 | 02:15
Wanted for teen robbery in Morninside Heights, Dec. 24, 2025.
Wanted for teen robbery in Morninside Heights, Dec. 24, 2025. ( Photos: NYPD)

Teen Robbery & Sentencing after Cold Case Murderer Convicted

NYPD is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the individuals wanted in connection with a robbery that occurred...

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09 Feb 2026 | 01:41
Wanted for Hate Crime Robbery (left) and Grand Larceny.
Wanted for Hate Crime Robbery (left) and Grand Larceny. ( Photos: NYPD)

Hate Crime Robbery & Grand Larceny Incidents Rock East Harlem

The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the individual wanted in connection...

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09 Feb 2026 | 11:41
Flyer for missing Long Island boy, Thomas Medlin, on the Manhattan Bridge.
Flyer for missing Long Island boy, Thomas Medlin, on the Manhattan Bridge. ( Photo: Brian Berger)

Search for Missing Long Island Boy, 15, Focuses on East Side

For nearly two weeks, pedestrians in myriad downtown East Side Manhattan neighborhoods including Chinatown, Two Bridges,...

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09 Feb 2026 | 12:59
Outside 441 West 47th Street, site of gunpoint robbery, Feb. 4.
Outside 441 West 47th Street, site of gunpoint robbery, Feb. 4. ( Photo: Brian Berger)

Gunpoint Robbery in Hell’s Kitchen: Several Migrants Charged, Then Released

The migrant crisis returned to Hell’s Kitchen in the form of a gunpoint robbery, allegedly perpetrated by four young men....

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09 Feb 2026 | 01:33
A trio of performers, (from left) Chris Calle (on trumpet), Amelia Meade an Julieana Alguera (on guitars) celebrated the new archbishop with music and song in the streets around St. Patrick’s Cathedral of Feb. 6.
A trio of performers, (from left) Chris Calle (on trumpet), Amelia Meade an Julieana Alguera (on guitars) celebrated the new archbishop with music and song in the streets around St. Patrick’s Cathedral of Feb. 6. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly)

City Catholics Hail Archbishop Hicks—But Challenges Await New Leader

The pomp and circumstance of the Roman Catholic Church were on full display on Feb. 6 as Archbishop Ronald Hicks was installed...

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07 Feb 2026 | 03:20
What 70 Years of Marriage Can Teach Us About Love

What 70 Years of Marriage Can Teach Us About Love

Seventy years ago, a 15 year old girl opened a Bronx apartment door to a man in a suit who would become her travel companion,...

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06 Feb 2026 | 05:37
Thousands of construction jobs are at stake as the states of New York and New Jersey seek to get the Trump Administration to release funds for the $16 billion Gateway Project that have been held up since Oct.
Thousands of construction jobs are at stake as the states of New York and New Jersey seek to get the Trump Administration to release funds for the $16 billion Gateway Project that have been held up since Oct. ( Photo: Gateway Commission/YouTube)

Fed Judge Orders Trump to Resume Funding Gateway but Appeal Stalls $16B Project Again

After the Trump administration refused to release the remaining funds for the Gateway Project on February 6th, a federal...

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09 Feb 2026 | 06:39
City Council Speaker Julie Menin is continuing her push to make roadway outdoor dining a year-round endeavor.
City Council Speaker Julie Menin is continuing her push to make roadway outdoor dining a year-round endeavor. ( Photo: NYC DOT )

Menin Steps Up Crusade to Make Roadway Dining Year-Round Again

City Council Speaker Julie Menin is continuing her crusade to reestablish roadway outdoor dining sheds as a a year-round...

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06 Feb 2026 | 11:10
Erik Bottcher is now the State Senator for Manhattan’s District 47, after winning 91.6 percent of the vote in a Feb. 3. special election.
Erik Bottcher is now the State Senator for Manhattan’s District 47, after winning 91.6 percent of the vote in a Feb. 3. special election. ( Photo: erikbottcher.com )

Erik Bottcher Wins District 47 NY State Senate Race

Erik Bottcher will now become a State Senator representing a large swath of Manhattan’s West Side, after cruising to victory...

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06 Feb 2026 | 05:57
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Upper West Side Neighborhood Event Calendar: Feb. 5-11

Thursday, Feb. 5

Dani Castañeda presents: Amigos en común: Dani Castañeda is a Colombian comedian based in New York City....

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04 Feb 2026 | 12:10
Look skyward! Atop the David N. Dinkins building, from left: Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal, and Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
Look skyward! Atop the David N. Dinkins building, from left: Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal, and Mayor Zohran Mamdani. ( Photo: Ed Reed/Mayor’s Photography Office)

Top of David M. Dinkins Bldg. to Become Viewing Deck by June

Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced that the top of the David M. Dinkins Municipal Building—otherwise known as its cupola—will...

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11 Feb 2026 | 12:08
NYPD, working with the US Marshalls apprehended the man accused of raping a 14 -year-old girl in a building in the Stuyvesant Town complex on the East Side near First Ave. and the First Ave. Loop Rd.
NYPD, working with the US Marshalls apprehended the man accused of raping a 14 -year-old girl in a building in the Stuyvesant Town complex on the East Side near First Ave. and the First Ave. Loop Rd. ( Photo: NYPD)

Stuy Town Rapist Caught! Some Fault Management Response to Vicious Crime

Germaine Parham, a 33-year-old former convict accused of viciously raping a 14-year-old girl in the stairwell of a Stuyvestant...

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07 Feb 2026 | 02:08
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