Victor Navasky, noted author and liberal icon who headed The Nation for 27 years, passed away at the age of 90. His book, Naming Names about Hollywood’s black, list won the National Book Award for non fiction in 1982. Photo: Amazon Victor Navasky, Left Wing Literary Lion Dead at 90 Victor Navasky, a giant in book publishing, magazines, and at Columbia University School of Journalism died Jan. 23 at the... News 29 Jan 2023 | 08:21
Most shelves are already empty in the Rite Aid, which is scheduled to close on the last day of the month. Photo: Abigail Gruskin Ta Ta Time for Last Rite Aid on UWS, Locals Lament Loss Glenn Richter has lived in the Central Park Gardens apartment building on West 97th Street, between Columbus Avenue and the... News 23 Jan 2023 | 12:38
Spirit crime watch 1/26 Ex-Boyfriend Breaks into Woman’s Home and Attacks Her A 22-year-old woman told police that at 8:30 p.m. on Friday, January... News 21 Jan 2023 | 01:09
Gael Greene’s social circle swapped stories at Boulud Sud on the Upper West Side during the afternoon tribute. Photo: Abigail Gruskin Honoring Legendary Gael Greene: A Tribute Fit For A Critic Shallow dishes of a sweet, sticky delicacy — Swedish Fish — adorned the tables at Boulud Sud, a Mediterranean restaurant... News 11 Jan 2023 | 04:13
The Building Dept slapped a stop work order on crane work after 70 gallons of diesel fuel spilled from it onto West 66th St. near Central Park. Photo: Keith J. Kelly Major Oil Spill at Lux Condo Site Draws Crane Stop Order, Fine A 70 gallon diesel oil spill on December 27 at a controversial luxury condo tower construction project overlooking Central... Home 29 Dec 2022 | 04:33
Crime Watch Man Arrested after Reckless Driving Endangers Family Police reported that at 1:53 a.m. on Saturday, December 17, a woman was... News 23 Dec 2022 | 10:35
Ron Menin is the owner of Hell’s Kitchen Hot Sauce. Photo: Zoe Kava Arts, Crafts and Hot Sauce! There is no shortage of holiday markets in New York City, but there’s something about the Columbus Circle market that always... News 22 Dec 2022 | 10:16
New York City Ballet dancers Indiana Woodward and Harrison Coll performing at 305 West End Assisted Living. Photo courtesy of 305 West End Assisted Living A ‘Nutcracker’ Performance at 305 West End Assisted Living New York City Ballet soloist Harrison Coll and principal dancer Indiana Woodward, currently appearing in The New York City... News 20 Dec 2022 | 03:20
Arts and Athletics basketball game at PS 9. Photo: Stephan Russo Arts and Athletics: It’s Time for Afterschool Walk into the cafeteria at PS 9 on West 84th Street around 2:30 p.m. and you can hear the buzz and excitement. The K-5 children... News 09 Dec 2022 | 04:47
Crime Watch Subway Passengers Pepper Spray Phone Thief A 26-year-old man told police that at 1:30 a.m. on Tuesday, November 29, he was... Crime Watch 09 Dec 2022 | 12:45
Playwright Alice Eve Cohen’s ancestors in a cornfield on their farm in Oklahoma. Photo courtesy of Alice Eve Cohen ‘Oklahoma Samovar’ Is a Rumination On Jewish Identity, Through A Personal Lens Alice Eve Cohen’s play, “Oklahoma Samovar,” tracks a family’s footsteps over five generations, from Latvia to Brooklyn, Kansas... City Arts 02 Dec 2022 | 10:41
Crime Watch Face Lift Police reported that at 4:55 p.m. on Thursday, November 17, a 43-year-old man entered the North Face store at 2101... Crime Watch 30 Nov 2022 | 01:03
CB7’s Transportation Committee met to discuss protected crosstown bikes lanes, but the Zoom got off to a rocky start. Photo: Abigail Gruskin A CB7 Meeting, Gone Awry Not all Zoom meetings start with a bang. But Community Board 7’s did on Monday night — in a way that was less than desirable.... News 11 Nov 2022 | 04:51
Governor Kathy Hochul with Rep. Carolyn Maloney (right) on the Upper East Side on Election Day. Photo: Abigail Gruskin Manhattan’s Blue Tsunami Early in the morning on Election Day, Governor Kathy Hochul addressed what was shaping up to be a competitive race between... News 10 Nov 2022 | 04:17
Dean Fusto, Head of School for The School of the Blessed Sacrament. Photo: Allison Chernutan ‘The Face of the School Out in the Community’ This June, Dean Fusto took on the role of Head of School at the School of the Blessed Sacrament. The private Catholic school... News 31 Oct 2022 | 10:31
