Circling Columbus: Upper West Side Hot Spot
Columbus Circle is an NYC landmark and considered by many the nucleus of Manhattan. With the sun shining down and the temperatures on the rise, the city is finally beginning …
Category: Shopping
Favorite Spots for Shoe Shopping on the Upper West Side
As the weather warms up, I find myself getting excited about the change of wardrobe and doing some shoe shopping on the Upper West Side. Sometimes just the thrill of …
79th Street Pharmacy on the Upper West Side
Our neighborhood has sadly seen many small stores go out of business over the years, to be replaced by big box retailers, block-length banks and national chain drugstores. But that …
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Upper West Side Hardware Stores
New York’s Upper West Side—not too many years ago—was often referred to with a wink from those downtown as “the suburbs.” It was a place of tree-lined side streets and …
Holiday Displays on the Upper West Side
As we are in the thick of the hustle and bustle of holiday shopping, you may want to take a breath and admire some of the dazzling displays of lights, …
Open Air Markets on the Upper West Side
There’s nothing better than weekends at the various farmers markets on the Upper West Side. We get to shop for fresh and natural meats and produce, while supporting local farmers! …
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Where to Go to Furnish and Decorate the Home
I recently moved into a new Upper West Side apartment, and I realize that, more than ever, my mind is on decorating, furniture, new ways to organize, and how to …
Willow for Comfort and Interest
Gail Freda made her early career in the music business when rock n’roll was omnipresent and psychedelic. The field was as unstable as the era, however, and by the mid 80s, …
A Time for Children
Great Toys and Great Service Giving Back to the Community About 5 years ago Marjorie Stern decided to open an Upper West Side retail store in order to train young …
Bargain Shopping on the Upper West Side
I like to look great. When I’m wearing an outfit that looks really good on me, I just feel happier…I smile more, make more eye contact with people, have a …
