The Cathedral of St. John the Divine Welcomes Back A Holiday Tradition With “Joy of Christmas” Concert

Mike Mishkin November 22, 2021 Arts & Entertainment No Comments

The Cathedral of St. John the Divine celebrates the holiday season with Joy of Christmas, part of the 2021-2022 season of Great Music in a Great Read More...

Origami Tree Returning to AMNH for 50th Year

Mike Mishkin November 22, 2021 Arts & Entertainment No Comments

The American Museum of Natural History‘s Origami Tree is back on display November 24, and the theme of this year’s rendition is Gems of the Read More...

UWS School COVID Closures, Quarantines Double Overnight

E.L. Danvers November 22, 2021 Community 1 Comment

The number of Upper West Side schools with partial or full quarantine classrooms grew from nine on Thursday afternoon to more than double by Friday Read More...

Moving Sucks, But This Company Will Make it Suck Less

Mike Mishkin November 22, 2021 Community, Sponsored No Comments

Yes, moving always sucks, at least to some degree. But it will suck a whole lot less with the help of Solidarity Movers: an ethically-conscious Read More...

Man Threatens Bus Driver in Front of AMNH

Mike Mishkin November 20, 2021 Community 5 Comments

On Saturday, November 13 at about 8:58am, an individual got on an M10 bus in front of 200 Central Park West (the AMNH) and threatened Read More...

7 Books Set on the Upper West Side

Edgar Catasus November 20, 2021 Arts & Entertainment No Comments

It’s easy to understand why many writers choose the Upper West Side as the setting to their stories. The neighborhood charms residents and visitors alike Read More...

New York Philharmonic to Perform Handel’s Messiah at Riverside Church

Ysabel Cacho November 20, 2021 Arts & Entertainment 1 Comment

After a year-long absence of in-person concerts, the New York Philharmonic will soon kick off its “Holidays with the NY Phil” concert series with Handel’s Read More...

20th Precinct Meeting: Topics of Discussion Include Rats, Robberies, and a Seven-Time Offender’s $2 Bail

Bobby Panza November 19, 2021 Community 6 Comments

The 20th Precinct’s final 2021 community council meeting took place on November 18. With the recent uptick of rat disturbances throughout NYC, the legendary “Rat Lady,” Read More...

A String of Robberies at Blue Marble Ice Cream

Hazen Cuyler November 19, 2021 Community 19 Comments

It was 3pm when I called Jennie Dundas. She had written on Nextdoor and her post caught my attention. Jennie is the owner of Blue Read More...

An Unknown History of Symphony Space

Hazen Cuyler November 19, 2021 Arts & Entertainment No Comments

Hop off the red line at 96th and Broadway and you’re at Symphony Space; a nationally acclaimed performing arts organization on the Upper West Side. Read More...