Studio 79 is home to clothing from Affordable Chic and jewelry from Virve Jewelry. Photo: Abigail Gruskin A Fashion Niche Filled on the Upper West Side There’s a fashion divide in the U.S., according to Marialuisa Garito. High-end clothes, though well-made, are pricey. Fast... News 27 Sep 2022 | 04:05
A line of parents waiting to drop off their children on the first day of school wrapped around the block at P.S. 87, on West 77th Street between Amsterdam and Columbus Avenues. Photo: Abigail Gruskin Is This What Normal Feels Like? On paper, little about the upcoming school year felt settled in the weeks — and even days — leading up to September 8, the... Education Guide 21 Sep 2022 | 12:10
Crime Watch Jonesing for Jeans A 23-year-old female employee of the Gap store at 1988 Broadway near West 67th St. reported that at 6:55... Crime Watch 16 Sep 2022 | 11:24
Lori Zabar’s book, published in May. Photo via Zabar’s Instagram. Lox of Love for Zabar’s Zabar’s customers have their favorites. An onion bagel with nova, capers, red onion and scallion cream cheese. A cinnamon... News 09 Sep 2022 | 04:14
Cutting the ribbon (center, left to right): Council Member Shaun Abreu, Smoke co-owners Paul Stache and Molly Johnson, jazz drummer Al Foster and Council Member Gale Brewer. Photo courtesy of Shaun Abreu A Ribbon-Cutting Reopening at Smoke Jazz Club On September 1, City Council Members Shaun Abreu and Gale Brewer celebrated the reopening of uptown Manhattan’s celebrated... News 09 Sep 2022 | 11:40
Crime Watch Trio Mug E-Bike Rider in Riverside Park A 30-year-old man told police that at 2:15 a.m. on Tuesday, August 30, he was riding... Crime Watch 09 Sep 2022 | 11:07
In our city, people over the age of 60 are among the fastest growing age demographics. Photo courtesy of Encore Community Services Our City Needs a Transit System That Works for People of All Abilities Earlier this summer, the MTA reached a settlement with disability advocates that would require the agency to make the New... Voices 29 Aug 2022 | 10:02
Crime Watch Man Stabbed for No Reason on Street A 32-year-old man reported that at 8:58 p.m. on Saturday, August 20, he was walking outside... Crime Watch 27 Aug 2022 | 12:30
Rep. Jerrold Nadler celebrated a landslide victory over Rep. Carolyn Maloney and attorney Suraj Patel. Photo via Nadler’s Twitter Easy Nadler Win Settles East-West Face-Off After an extra two months of campaigning, the contentious Democratic primary race in Manhattan’s newly-drawn 12th Congressional... News 26 Aug 2022 | 11:58
Merritt Birnbaum, new president and CEO of Riverside Park Conservancy. Photo via Riverside Park Conservancy Riverside Park Conservancy Appoints New President and CEO The Riverside Park Conservancy announced last Tuesday that Merritt Birnbaum will join the organization as its new president... News 17 Aug 2022 | 11:02
Photo via clipart-library.com Speaking Up in the Neighborhood We have all types here on the Upper West Side, including those who are shy about public speaking. I used to be one of them.... Voices 12 Aug 2022 | 10:26
From the Bloomingdale Neighborhood History Group website. Photo courtesy of BNHG The Old Bloomingdale Neighborhood “Enthusiastic, energetic amateur historians.” That’s how Vita Wallace described herself and her fellow members of the Bloomingdale... News 12 Aug 2022 | 09:50
Lady Macbeth (Erin Roth) and Macbeth (Nicholas Martin-Smith) conspire in the Hudson Classical Theater Company’s current production of “Macbeth.” Photo: Susane Lee. ‘Theater is a Unifier’ “Magical, energetic, and dynamic” were the first words that came to mind for both Susane Lee and Nicholas Martin-Smith when... City Arts 08 Aug 2022 | 03:38
Amorino sources organic ingredients for their gelato. Photo: Sofia Cipriano Cold and Sweet: An UWS Ice Cream Guide On a sweltering summer day in the city, nothing tastes better than ice cream. Kick off August by visiting one of the Upper... News 04 Aug 2022 | 10:55
“Charlotte of the Upper West Side” on Columbus Avenue. Photo: Christopher Payne/ESTO (Courtesy BKSK Architects) New Building Embodies High Performing Future A new eight-story building called “Charlotte of the Upper West Side” has opened in New York City on Columbus Avenue between... News 03 Aug 2022 | 04:00
