https://www.westsidespirit.com/news/fdny-firefighter-aaron-clark-honored-with-memorial-plaque-MF6227169 hourly The Spirit - Westsider en 2026-09-29T16:29:58-04:00 FDNY Firefighter Aaron Clark Honored With Memorial Plaque https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/fdny-firefighter-aaron-clark-honored_4-11141602_20260928120132.jpg Firefighter Aaron M. Clark memorial plaque; Clark atop a building as member of Ladder 4. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/fdny-aaron-clark-rescue-1-patch_4-11141884_20260928122817.jpg Aaron Clark memorial patch design at Rescue 1 on West 43rd Street. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/fdny-firefighter-aaron-clark-stacy-pl_4-11142012_20260928124405.jpg FDNY Firefighter Stay Clark (in white and green) next to Aaron’s plaque. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/fdny-aaron-clark-scotts-valley-little_4-11142061_20260928125738.jpg Young Aaron Clark as a member of the Scotts Valley Little League bees. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/fdny-firefightter-aaron-clark-honored_4-11141888_20260928122817.jpg Aaron Clark as an FDNY Emerald Society piper. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/fdny-aaron-clark-purple-hearts-united_4-11141603_20260928120544.jpg Firefighters Jonathan Bush (left) and Aaron Clark with Purple Heart recipient Charles O’Brien, June 2016. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/fdny-firefighter-aaron-clark-emerald_4-11142016_20260928124406.jpg FDNY Emerald Society pipes and drums at Aaron Clark plaque memorial. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/fdny-firefighter-aaron-clark-honored_4-11142064_20260928125738.jpg United States Marine Corps private Aaron Clark. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/fdny-firefighter-aaron-clark-usmc-ira_4-11141678_20260928120834.jpg Marine PFC Aaron Clark at Camp Coyote, Iraq, Feb. 16, 2003, during Operation Enduring Freedom. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/fdny-firefighter-aaron-clark-miltiary_4-11142039_20260928124945.jpg Aaron Clark Marine Corps veteran during November 2023 military moment at Giants Stadium. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/fdny-firefighter-aaron-clark-rescue-b_4-11142042_20260928124946.jpg FDNY Firefighter Aaron Clark appears to have rescued a bird also. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/fdny-firefighter-aaron-clark-dolan_4-11142045_20260928124947.jpg Aaron Clark with Cardinal Timothy Dolan. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/fdny-firefighter-aaron-clark-rescue-1_4-11142046_20260928124949.jpg FDNY Firefighter Aaron Clark besides a Rescue 1 truck. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/fdny-firefighrer-aaron-clark-funeral_4-11141887_20260928122958.jpg Firefighter Aaron M. Clark Rescue Company 1 funeral truck outside St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Sept. 29, 2025. https://www.westsidespirit.com/news/dump-truck-kills-woman-e-biker-50-near-penn-station-DH6238720 hourly The Spirit - Westsider en 2026-09-30T11:39:48-04:00 Dump Truck Kills Woman E-Biker, 50, Near Penn Station https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/img-2567_4-11143568_20260928163310.jpg A dump truck collided with a fifty-year-old woman on West 34th street which was shut down by police for many hours after the tragic accident on Monday, Sept. 28. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/daria-serkov-92426-7d796fe8c2ec4b5ab0_4-11143917_20260928173040.jpg A family friend has started a GoFundMe page for the family of Daria Serkov, who was stuck and killed by a truck while riding a Citibike in the East Village on Sept. 18. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/photo-of-memorial-at-first-and-14th-4_4-11143920_20260928173041.jpg A man named Tom was among a group of friends dining with the mother of Daria Serkov when she got a call from Bellevue Hospital that her daughter had been struck by a truck Sept. 18 around 9 p.m. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/img-2557_4-11143727_20260928164808.jpg By around 3p.m. on Sept. 28, 34th street was operable again but the NYPD said investigation continues. https://www.westsidespirit.com/news/upper-west-side-neighborhood-event-calendar-oct-1-7-BD6243928 hourly The Spirit - Westsider en 2026-09-30T12:07:20-04:00 Upper West Side Neighborhood Event Calendar: Oct. 1 - 7 https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/museum-of-arts-design-via-www-madmu_4-11148600_20260930120722.jpg Museum of Arts & Design via www.madmuseum.org https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/riverside-library-via-www-nypl-org_4-11148604_20260930120722.jpg riverside library via www.nypl.org https://www.westsidespirit.com/news/identity-revealed-of-20-year-old-man-who-plunged-to-death-in-fall-from-uws-building-MY6230196 hourly The Spirit - Westsider en 2026-09-30T14:11:34-04:00 Identity Revealed of 20-Year-Old Man Who Plunged to Death in Fall from UWS Building https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/2182-broadway_4-11138611_20260925171738.jpg The intersection of Broadway and West 77th St. Police said the body of a 20-year-old man was discovered outside the Larstrand Building, a luxury rental building at 2182 Broadway on September 23. https://www.westsidespirit.com/voices/mamdani-reveals-plan-to-fight-antisemitism-without-defining-the-term-DC6242746 hourly The Spirit - Westsider en 2026-09-30T14:43:58-04:00 Mamdani Reveals Plan to Fight Antisemitism Without Defining the Term https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/mamdani-antisemitism-defining-zionism_4-11147257_20260930020521.jpg Mayor Mamdani and Brad Lander at a Sukkah hop, Sept. 29; Letitia James, Julie Menin and Mark Treyger at Israel Day Parade, May 31. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/mamdani-antisemitism-sukkah-hop_4-11147260_20260930021511.jpg Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani partakes in a sukkah hop in Brooklyn, Sept. 29, 2026. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/mamdani-antisemitism-definition-israe_4-11147263_20260930021511.jpg Israel Day Parade May 31, 2026, including literal signs of support from Kathy Hochul, Letitia James, Mark Levine, Julie Menin, Tom DiNapoli, Mike Lawler. https://www.westsidespirit.com/features/healthy-manhattan/from-a-manhattan-apartment-a-mother-and-son-grow-an-app-to-find-farmers-markets-BA6244560 hourly The Spirit - Westsider en 2026-10-01T10:49:24-04:00 From a Manhattan Apartment, a Mother and Son Grow an App to Find Farmers Markets https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/img-0761_4-11149719_20260930151222.jpg Heather and Luca Spinelli with the FarmScout app. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/img-0763_4-11149722_20260930151223.png The FarmScout logo. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/img-0765_4-11149725_20260930151223.jpg Luca Spinelli is hard at work on a computer. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/img-0762_4-11149726_20260930151225.png Heather Spinelli, a video producer, wanted to find alternatives to make it easier to find fresh produce that was not in a supermarket. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/img-0764_4-11149727_20260930151227.jpg FarmScout allows users to search for farmers markets, local vendors and products. https://www.westsidespirit.com/city-arts/frick-taps-new-head-of-education-programs-after-220m-renovation-IY6203028 hourly The Spirit - Westsider en 2026-10-01T15:07:07-04:00 Frick Taps New Head of Education Programs after $220M Renovation https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/9e46b9dc-df68-6593-8a3b-cbad3eb37d40_4-11108981_20261001155146.jpg New York success story, Caitlin Henningsen, rose through the ranks of The Frick from curatorial assistant to Head of the Education Department and plans to help others cultivate a lifelong relationship with the arts. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/fifth-avenue-2012-900-600-jpg_4-11108984_20261001155146.webp The Frick Collection, housed in one of New York City’s last great Gilded Age homes, provides intimate encounters with one of the world’s foremost collections of fine and decorative arts, with masterworks from the Renaissance to the late nineteenth century. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/rembrandt-self-portrait-flickr_4-11155426_20261001144343.jpg Rembrandt painted over 40 self portraits as he aged one of his most striking is this 1658 painting in the Frick Collection. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/grand-staircase-in-frick-museum-court_4-11155427_20261001144343.jpg The grand staircase inside the Frick Collection. A five-year, $220 million renovation of the Gilded Age mansion, completed in April 2025 contains a 220-seat auditorium. https://www.westsidespirit.com/city-arts/a-glamorous-inaugural-style-is-ageless-fashion-week-event-at-fit-DB6210371 hourly The Spirit - Westsider en 2026-10-01T15:38:57-04:00 A Glamorous Inaugural “Style Is Ageless” Fashion Week Event At FIT https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/img-2139_4-11118355_20261001120613.jpg A model walks the runway in an outfit for “city threads,” one of the three themes of the “Style Is Ageless” Fashion Week show at FIT. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/img-2129-5_4-11118370_20261001120616.jpg The models dance together in dresses inspired by Puerto Rican culture. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/img-2123-6_4-11118369_20261001120615.jpg Ana Jimenez, who hails from Colombia, said she felt “seen” as she walks the runway in a look from a Puerto Rican designer. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/img-2188-copy_4-11118356_20261001120617.jpg A model wears a look for the segment “a day in the city.” https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/img-2214-4_4-11118371_20261001120618.jpg A model wears a look with a colorful yellow hat in the “day in the park” theme. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/img-2300_4-11118360_20261001120620.jpg Ana Jimenez wears an white dress for the “city nightlife” segment of the show. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/img-2181-copy_4-11118357_20261001120621.jpg The Seoyeon Im Trio play together while the models walk down the runway. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/img-2302_4-11118372_20261001120622.jpg A model wears an Audrey Hepburn inspired look. https://www.westsidespirit.com/news/city-council-mulls-new-laws-to-address-e-bike-speeding-and-safety-DB6245216 hourly The Spirit - Westsider en 2026-10-01T16:02:21-04:00 City Council Mulls New Laws to Address E-Bike Speeding and Safety https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/screenshot-2026-09-30-at-5-38-19-pm_4-11150092_20260930174016.png The City Council held a hearing to discuss nearly two-dozen bills that aim to address the risk of speeding e-bikes, which Council Speaker Julie Menin described as a bid to make people “feel safe,” on September 30. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/daria-serkov-4-11118769-2026092016050_4-11150275_20260930185125.webp Fifteen-year-old Daria Serkov was killed when a Citi Bike where she was a passenger on a bike piloted by a 16-year-old friend, was struck by a truck turning onto First Ave. on Sept. 23. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/screenshot-2026-09-30-at-5-48-40-pm_4-11150269_20260930174955.png One bill, pushed by Council majority leader Shaun Abreu, would push for the creation of “sidewalk detection” technology that would automatically slow down e-bikes that stray from the bike lane.