UWS Street to be Named After Slave Turned Educator
On Tuesday, Community Board 7 voted unanimously to proceed with a motion to name the southwest corner of 95th and Central Park West in honor
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New Upper West Side Asylum-Seeker Shelters to House Over 800 People
Mayor Adams has announced the opening of two new shelters for asylum seekers on the Upper West Side.
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Day School Staff, Parents Clash with Parish Following Church’s Decision to Close School
Tensions have reached a boiling point between the parishioners of Christ & Saint Stephen’s Episcopal Church and the staff and parents
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NYC Will Soon Make Food Composting Mandatory
With a voting supermajority (meaning a potential mayoral veto could be overridden), the City Council passed the Zero Waste Act this Thursday, June 8.
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An All-Time Low on the Upper West Side: Little Boy’s Lemonade Stand Robbed
When life steals your lemonade stand money, keep making lemonade.
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Protestors Rally Against 59th Street Women’s Shelter: VIDEO
In May, a petition was started by the “Friends of Ederle Playground” opposing the forthcoming women’s shelter at 537 West 59th Street (between West End
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UWS Pol Sponsors New Ghost Gun Legislation
On June 5, 2023, new legislation was introduced in New York State by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal, and Upper West Side
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Mayor Announces Faith-Based Shelter System for Asylum Seekers
At a Monday morning press conference, Mayor Eric Adams announced the creation of a new faith-based shelter program – a two-year program in partnership with
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Man Gropes 19-Year-Old After Whole Foods Trip
When a 19-year-old female was walking up the stairs to exit the Columbus Circle subway station on Monday, May 15 at about 1:25 p.m., an
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Man Tries to Hit 2-Year-Old Boy in Riverside Park: Report
On Thursday, an Upper West Side mom took to social networking site Nextdoor to warn neighbors about a disturbing incident which took place right outside
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