The Guy Who Punched Rick Moranis is Going to Jail
On the first day of October 2020, beloved actor Rick Moranis was punched in the head while taking a morning walk around 70th and Central Park West, near his apartment …
UWS Nuggets: New Park Boss, Street Closures, Max Caffe, Summer HD Festival
Here are some bite-sized bits of news for Upper West Siders.
Kids and Adults: A Free Lesson in the Instrument of Your Choice!
If you sense your little ones might be musically inclined, you’ll want to bring them to one of The Smith School of Music’s upcoming open houses (August 21 and September …
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Upscale Senior Rental at 85th and Broadway Opens For Leasing; Studios Start at $17,000
Some swanky senior living is making its way to the neighborhood. The Apsley, a new luxury community development that seeks to appeal to “individuals who don’t want to compromise on …
Lincoln Convenience Robbed Twice in Several Days
At around 4:20 a.m. on Monday morning, four men barged into Lincoln Convenience at 2047 Broadway between West 70th and 71st streets, shooting a friend of a clerk in the …
The Spotted Lanternfly Returns
The spotted lanternfly (SLF) made its New York City debut on Staten Island in 2020, but it first appeared in Manhattan last summer. In 2014, Pennsylvania became the first state …
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The Upper West Side’s First Official Weed Store?
MetroBud opened at 72 West 106th Street (between Columbus and Manhattan avenues) earlier this year, and while CBD shops have recently been sprouting up throughout the neighborhood, co-owner Joe tells …
Reconnecting With Jewish Community At Stephen Wise Free Synagogue
Many people may still be feeling disconnected and isolated as a result of the pandemic. Everyone needs community, and you may just find like-minded individuals at the Upper West Side’s …
5 Days To Save at The JCC
Thinking about your fall schedule? The JCC has you covered with five days of great deals! Save on classes and community memberships during the JCC’s special week of promotions from …
DiDi Dumpling Opening August 15
The long-awaited DiDi Dumpling at 201 Amsterdam Ave (corner of 69th Street) will be opening on August 15, according to signage in the door. Thanks to Mike and Desi for …
