People Are Hosting ‘Luxury Picnics’ in Central Park

Sara Lewin Lebwohl July 1, 2021 Community 3 Comments

The hottest summer events were once held in private rooms at trendy restaurants, but the pandemic has changed everything. Now the best parties are thrown Read More...

Free Shakespeare at 2 Outdoor Venues

Mike Mishkin June 30, 2021 Arts & Entertainment No Comments

Twelve free outdoor performances of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night will be taking place between July 15 and August 1. Read More...

Club Feast: Delicious Meals for $6.99!

Mike Mishkin June 30, 2021 Sponsored, Food & Drink No Comments

Club Feast is the new way to pre-schedule your food delivery and save! Support NYC restaurants and sign up for Club Feast using code ILOVEUWS to get $20 Read More...

New Group Forms to Accelerate Campaign to Reimagine Metro Theater

Mike Mishkin June 29, 2021 Arts & Entertainment 12 Comments

The petition to reimagine the Metro Theater at 2626 Broadway, between 99th and 100th Streets, is still going strong, and those behind its launch have Read More...

UWS Buildings Which Were Once Hotels

Mike Mishkin June 29, 2021 Real Estate No Comments

The UWS has a rich architectural history, and among the many stunning prewar buildings are some which were originally designed as hotels. Below, we’ve listed Read More...

Last Remaining Lucerne Hotel Residents Vacate Building

Mike Mishkin June 29, 2021 Community 12 Comments

After arriving almost a year ago, the last of the 280 or so homeless men residing at the Lucerne Hotel at 201 West 79th Street Read More...

Michael Strahan’s Ex-Wife Arrested on UWS

Mike Mishkin June 28, 2021 Celebrities 3 Comments

Jean Muggli Strahan – the ex-wife of former NFL player and current co-host of “Good Morning America,” Michael Strahan – was arrested on the Upper Read More...

Learn Conversational Hebrew Virtually with the JCC!

Mike Mishkin June 28, 2021 Community, Sponsored 2 Comments

Hebrew language learning classes using the immersive Ulpan method are offered every weekday online with the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan. Summer classes begin Tuesday, July Read More...

Thousands Participate in Central Park’s Pride Run

Mike Mishkin June 27, 2021 Community No Comments

Over 5,000 runners participated in Saturday’s LGBT Pride Run 6K in Central Park, hosted by New York Road Runners and Front Runners New York. This Read More...

More Raven Sightings

Mike Mishkin June 27, 2021 Community 1 Comment

Soon after writing about the raven sighting on Amsterdam Avenue, we received a few messages from Upper West Siders who’ve also had recent run-ins with Read More...