https://www.westsidespirit.com/news/wild-west-purse-theft-leads-to-rare-horseback-arrest-on-uws-MD5775709 hourly The Spirit - Westsider en 2026-04-20T15:54:02-04:00 Wild West: Purse Theft Leads to Rare Horseback Arrest on UWS https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/wild-west-nypd-mounted-2_4-10636173_20260420150827.png The suspect, Felicia Field, in white shirt and black shorts, is seen running from an officer who was pursuing her on horseback. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/screenshot-2026-04-20-at-2-14-23-pm_4-10635888_20260420141625.png Suspect seen running from mounted NYPD officer https://www.westsidespirit.com/news/ny-12-candidates-take-on-key-issues-trump-in-panel-at-92ny-AX5770736 hourly The Spirit - Westsider en 2026-04-20T17:14:32-04:00 NY-12 Candidates Take on Key Issues, Trump in Panel at 92NY https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/screenshot-2026-04-17-at-4-59-02-pm_4-10631115_20260417165921.png Four candidates in the NY-12 congressional race—(from left) State Assemblyman Alex Bores, George Conway, State Assemblyman Micah Lasher, and Jack Schlossberg—debated at an April 15 NY1 panel. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/screenshot-2026-04-17-at-5-07-37-pm_4-10631120_20260417170903.png The panel was hosted by Errol Louis, the NY1 journalist. https://www.westsidespirit.com/news/group-rallies-at-city-hall-for-registration-of-e-bikes-YF5766735 hourly The Spirit - Westsider en 2026-04-20T17:17:16-04:00 Group Rallies at City Hall for Registration of E-Bikes https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/img-5387_4-10624508_20260416174912.jpg Janet Schroeder, who leads the Electric Vehicle Safety Alliance, rallied outside City Hall on April 16 for the passage of Priscilla’s Law. It would force the registration of e-bikes and other e-vehicles. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/img-5388_4-10624624_20260416174912.jpg Laura Dunn (above), who is running to represent Manhattan in Congress, told <i>Straus News </i>that there should be “crime victim compensation” for those struck by e-bike or e-scooter riders. https://www.westsidespirit.com/city-arts/purple-state-the-politics-of-love-a-debut-novel-by-dana-perino-CF5777523 hourly The Spirit - Westsider en 2026-04-21T14:24:45-04:00 “Purple State:” The Politics Of Love, a Debut Novel by Dana Perino https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/purplestate-hc-c_4-10636723_20260421142446.jpg Journalist Dana Perino's debut novel, “Purple State,” is a rom-com where red meets blue, and nothing is black-and-white when it comes to love and politics. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/dana-perino-dec2025-photobymelaniedun_4-10636725_20260420180140.jpg Best-selling non fiction author Dana Perino is a Fox News anchor, co-host of The Five, co-anchor of America's Newsroom, and one of the channel’s key election analysts. She also hosts the podcast, “Perino on Politics.” https://www.westsidespirit.com/news/fight-to-save-jimmy-s-corner-continues-with-spirited-rally-XJ5759213 hourly The Spirit - Westsider en 2026-04-22T10:30:17-04:00 Fight to Save Jimmy’s Corner Continues With Spirited Rally https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/hfkcg86weaau8yg_4-10615636_20260414163520.jpg Jimmy’s Corner owner Adam Glenn (center-right), who inherited the dive bar from his late boxing legend father, rallied against a planned eviction of his business by the Durst Organization on April 10. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/hfkcg-kbuaa-l9u_4-10615633_20260414163405.jpg City Council Members Emily Gallagher and Julia Salazar (center) used the rally as an opportunity to push their Small Business Rent Stabilization Act, which could apply to businesses such as Jimmy’s Corner. https://www.westsidespirit.com/news/upper-west-side-neighborhood-event-calendar-apr-23-29-CK5783136 hourly The Spirit - Westsider en 2026-04-22T12:08:13-04:00 Upper West Side Neighborhood Event Calendar: Apr. 23-29 https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/central-park-boathouse-1-via-www_4-10642472_20260422120815.jpg Central Park Boathouse 1 via www.centralparknyc.org https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/met-fifth-avenue-via-www-metmuseum_4-10642476_20260422120815.jpg met fifth avenue via www.metmuseum.org