https://www.westsidespirit.com/news/upper-west-side-neighborhood-event-calendar-jun-11-17-AG5932288 hourly The Spirit - Westsider en 2026-06-10T12:19:42-04:00 Upper West Side Neighborhood Event Calendar: Jun. 11-17 https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/folk-art-museum-via-www-folkartmuseum_4-10808946_20260610121944.jpg folk art museum via www.folkartmuseum.org https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/st-john-the-divine-via-www-stjohndivi_4-10808950_20260610121944.jpg st john the divine via www.stjohndivine.org https://www.westsidespirit.com/news/nyc-commission-on-human-rights-launches-resource-hub-for-tourists-II5930138 hourly The Spirit - Westsider en 2026-06-10T17:02:35-04:00 NYC Commission on Human Rights Launches Resource Hub for Tourists https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/screenshot-2026-06-09-at-3-13-52-pm_4-10806727_20260609151725.png The New York City Commission on Human Rights’ graphic for their new “<u><a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nyc.gov/site/cchr/media/nycvisitors.page">Visitors’ Rights in NYC</a></u>” resource hub, which they encourage viewers to share and spread online. https://www.westsidespirit.com/news/vandal-beheads-statue-of-st-anthony-outside-historic-chelsea-church-LH5933418 hourly The Spirit - Westsider en 2026-06-10T18:21:26-04:00 Vandal Beheads Statue of St. Anthony outside Historic Chelsea Church https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/head-of-st-anthony_4-10810647_20260610181237.jpg The head from a statue of St. Anthony of Padua was found on steps outside St. John the Baptist R.C. Church in Chelsea. A vandal, captured on surveillance video, struck around 4 a.m. on June 9. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/st-anthony-toppled_4-10810657_20260610181237.png A vandal climbed a fence outside St. John the Baptist R.C. Church on West 30th St. around 4 a.m. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/st-john-the-baptist_4-10810663_20260610182128.png The church of St. John the Baptist on West 30th St. near Seventh Ave. was built in 1871-72. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/flowerpot-overturned_4-10810656_20260610181238.jpg Flower pots were also overturned by a vandal who struck at St. John the Baptist R.C. Church in Chelsea, two blocks south of Madison Square Garden. https://www.westsidespirit.com/news/man-faces-charges-after-harlem-meer-standoff-with-nypd-JG5932038 hourly The Spirit - Westsider en 2026-06-10T19:17:01-04:00 Man Faces Charges after Harlem Meer Standoff with NYPD https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/screenshot-2026-06-10-at-11-18-10-am_4-10808278_20260610112425.png Jason Taylor resists arrest in Central Park’s Harlem Meer after an alleged petit larceny at a Lenox Avenue dry cleaner. https://www.westsidespirit.com/news/city-abruptly-cancels-knicks-game-4-garden-watch-party-AH5933736 hourly The Spirit - Westsider en 2026-06-11T08:29:42-04:00 City Abruptly Cancels Knicks Game 4 Garden Watch Party https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/check-in_4-10810737_20260610200325.png https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/michael-and-patrick-o-brien_4-10810729_20260610195801.png https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/o-brien-s-sports-bar_4-10810733_20260610195803.png https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/sign-on-door-of-molly-wee_4-10810734_20260610195804.jpg https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/logjam_4-10810735_20260610195805.jpg https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/tir-na-nog_4-10810736_20260610195805.png https://www.westsidespirit.com/news/down-to-the-wire-ny-12-candidates-participate-in-contentious-debate-BG5932223 hourly The Spirit - Westsider en 2026-06-11T15:52:49-04:00 Down to the Wire: NY-12 Candidates Participate in Contentious Debate https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/screenshot-2026-06-10-at-1-51-09-pm_4-10808674_20260610135148.png (From left) Alex Bores, George Conway, Micah Lasher, Jack Schlossberg, and Nina Schwalbe battled it out for the Democratic nomination for NY’s 12th Congressional District at a debate June 9, hosted by Spectrum News NY1. (Photo: Spectrum News NY1) https://www.westsidespirit.com/news/grace-lee-announces-2-million-state-grant-for-9-11-health-research-GX5918109 hourly The Spirit - Westsider en 2026-06-11T21:04:23-04:00 Grace Lee Announces $2 Million State Grant for 9/11 Health Research https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/3e0a7241_4-10798203_20260605180627.jpg Assemblymember Grace Lee at press conference announcing $2 million from state budget to support 9/11-realted health research. Also pictured: Council Member Christopher Marte (left) and Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal (right) were joined by Dr. Amit Verma, Dr. David Prezant, Tammy Meltzer, and Jim Brosi. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/3e0a7245_4-10798193_20260605175921.jpg Assemblymember Grace Lee flanked by Council Member Christopher Marte and Manhattan Borough President Bray Hoylman-Sigal. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/3e0a7231_4-10797528_20260605174437.jpg Plaque in front of FDNY Engine 24/Ladder 5/Battalion 2 Firehouse honoring 11 firefighters who gave their lives at World Trade Center during the 9/11 attack. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/3e0a7302_4-10798197_20260605175925.jpg After attending the press conference, Straus News observed the 9/11 Memorial Pools in World Trade Center. The two reflecting pools embody the immeasurable loss from the terrorist attack that continues to take lives today. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/3e0a7299_4-10798200_20260605175927.jpg A view of One World Trade Center from standpoint on the North Tower Pool. https://www.westsidespirit.com/news/rockefeller-center-street-renamed-for-soccer-legend-thierry-henry-GM5934769 hourly The Spirit - Westsider en 2026-06-11T23:16:51-04:00 Rockefeller Center Street Renamed for Soccer Legend Thierry Henry https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/14364d53-cd22-4061-8489-799e19a3af4d_4-10812941_20260611113625.jpg NYC Council Member Virginia Maloney unveiled the new street name ‘Thierry Henry Way’ at a ceremony outside Radio City Music Hall June 10. (Photo: Jacqueline Gordon) https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/a54df036-c5f2-4d79-a8bf-8897b282d777_4-10811467_20260611113627.jpg Thierry Henry (pictured above on the TV screen) made a special appearance through video at the street naming event. (Photo: Jacqueline Gordon) https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/86fd8619-95d9-474f-b976-1d072ffbd2e7_4-10812943_20260611113628.jpg A crowd of Arsenal fans gathered at the corner of 50th and 6th avenue to witness the street reveal. (Photo: Jacqueline Gordon) https://www.westsidespirit.com/news/chaos-and-celebration-in-streets-marks-knicks-game-4-comeback-HN5935898 hourly The Spirit - Westsider en 2026-06-11T23:30:40-04:00 Chaos and Celebration in Streets Marks Knicks Game 4 Comeback https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/screenshot-2026-06-11-at-12-08-20-pm_4-10817041_20260611140735.png Fans climb aboard a stationary FDNY truck, celebrating the big win. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/1412-26-robbery-mtn-06-09-26-photo-1_4-10817039_20260611140722.png A Screenshot of one of the four unidentified attackers, according to NYPD. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/1412-26-robbery-mtn-06-09-26-photo-4_4-10817040_20260611140729.png Footage of one of the four unidentified attackers, according to the NYPD. https://www.westsidespirit.com/news/carriage-horse-suddenly-dies-in-central-park-spurring-ban-calls-XH5933220 hourly The Spirit - Westsider en 2026-06-12T10:31:54-04:00 Carriage Horse Suddenly Dies in Central Park, Spurring Ban Calls https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/screenshot-2026-06-10-at-1-50-06-pm_4-10810637_20260610170732.png A carriage horse named Deniz collapsed and died in Central Park on June 9, leading to renewed calls to ban the carriage trade in New York City entirely. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/horse-covered_4-10810720_20260610190950.png Police tossed a tarp over the area where Deniz died, in Central Park, on June 9. https://www.westsidespirit.com/binrepository/unknown-1_4-10810652_20260610172423.jpg Deniz pictured with his owner and caretaker, Nurettin Kirbiyik, before his death.