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Read MoreJing Fong: New Dim Sum Spot on the UWS
The official opening of this new Upper West Side Chinese spot, located at 380 Amsterdam Ave (north west corner of 78th and Amsterdam), will be July 26th. They had their soft opening on Monday, July 17th. The original Jing Fong is located on Elizabeth Street in Chinatown, and is massive. The new UWS location will be smaller, have a 50-seat dining room and an outdoor patio which will accommodate...
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Read MoreMostly Mozart Festival 2017
Don’t miss any of these great events! Sign up for our email newsletter now! The 2017 Mostly Mozart Festival takes place from July 25th to August 20th. Louis Langree will direct this year’s orchestra as it brings to life some of Mozart’s most revered compositions. The festival attracts the best and most talented conductors from around the nation. It’s also considered to be one of Lincoln...
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Read MoreNYC Restaurant Week Summer 2017: Upper West Side Restaurants
Reservations are open for NYC Restaurant Week! This summer’s restaurant week will be taking place from July 24th to August 18th. Enjoy a three-course dinner for $42 at some of NYC’s best restaurants! Some restaurants will also be offering a $29 lunch. Here is a list of participating restaurants on the Upper West Side (with an easy link to book through Open Table).Participating Upper West Side...
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Read MoreHudson River Park’s 18th Annual Blues BBQ Festival
Hudson River Park’s 18th Annual Blues BBQ Festival will be happening on August 19th at 2pm at Pier 97 (cross at 59th Street). This event will be free, and brings us delicious food combined with awesome music on a summer day on the Hudson River. Below I’ve listed the artists and restaurants you can look forward to enjoying on this great day! To find out about upcoming musical events like...
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Read MoreBest Frozen Margaritas on the Upper West Side
It’s summertime in NYC, which means frozen drinks! Check out these great spots to enjoy yourself some frozen margaritas on the Upper West Side.Playa Betty’s 320 Amsterdam AvePlaya Betty’s is a high-energy, California style restaurant with amazing food as well as drinks. You must try the Frozen Paloma! It’s a frozen grapefruit margarita with Cuervo silver, grapefruit and...
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Read MoreCool Down in Central Park’s Lasker Pool
During the summer, Central Park’s Lasker Ice Skating Rink transforms into an Olympic-sized swimming pool. As the temps heat up, the pool’s clean and cold water offer some pleasant relief and a chance to exercise outdoors. Enjoy this popular spot now that summer’s in full swing and enroll in one of the free swimming classes offered to people of all ages.Lasker Pool opened in 1966 and was founded...
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Read MoreLincoln Center Out of Doors 2017
Lincoln Center Out of Doors 2017 is starting on July 26th. All shows are FREE and seating is first come, first served. Below you can find all dates, times and locations, in addition to some artist links!July 26th, 7pm at Damrosch Park: NPR Music’s Turning the Tables Live July 27th, 7pm at Damrosch Park: Nosotros Festival, featuring: Las Cafeteras, Hurray for the Riff Raff, Helado Negro, Xenia...
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Read MoreBest Rooftop Bars on the Upper West Side
There are a number of amazing rooftop bars on the Upper West Side, each with spectacular views of NYC and its stunning silhouette. If you’re looking for the best rooftop bars where you can enjoy your favorite cocktail before summer’s over, this list of the top 5 best rooftop bars on the Upper West Side won’t let you down!Afraid of heights but want to drink outside? Check out these great...
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