BK Pizza, LIC Sushi Opening in Morningside Heights
Two restaurants have recently signed leases with Columbia University and plan to open Morningside Heights locations this year, the school has announced.
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MLK Jr. Gave Speeches at The Riverside Church: LISTEN!
The Riverside Park Conservancy sent out an interesting email on the morning of MLK Jr. Day 2021.
Groundhog Spotted in Morningside Park
On Thanksgiving morning, one of our readers spotted an unlikely creature in Morningside Park.
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The Lion Brewery in Morningside Heights
Before the Columbia University lion mascot graced Morningside Heights, there was another “lion” fixture in the neighborhood; the Lion Brewery, which lasted from 1857 to 1944.
Morningside Lights 2020: The Virtual Edition
The favorite neighborhood tradition, Morningside Lights, presented by the Arts Initiative and Miller Theatre at Columbia University, returned virtually this year with Harlem Night Song, inspired by Langston Hughes’ 1926 poem.
Before Columbia University: The Bloomingdale Insane Asylum
In the 21st Century, it’s difficult to picture Morningside Heights without the prestigious Columbia University campus. But what most people may not remember is that before the university, 116th and …
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A Tasting Event in Morningside Heights
The West 111th Street Block Association is organizing a tasting event on Thursday, September 24 from 6-8pm. Attending means you’ll get to try food from various Morningside Heights restaurants for …
Morningside Heights Without Columbia Students
On Friday, Columbia University President Lee Bollinger posted a statement with the update that all undergraduate courses for the upcoming fall semester will be held online. This was a change …
Upcoming Book About Legendary Celebs of Morningside Heights & Manhattan Valley
When Jim Mackin talks about his upcoming book, Notable New Yorkers of Manhattan’s Upper West Side: Bloomingdale – Morningside Heights, he takes us on a journey, introducing nearly 600 notables who …
Cathedral of St. John The Divine to Become Temporary Hospital
The Cathedral of St. John The Divine will become a temporary hospital, accommodating at least 200 patients, The NY Times reports. Patients are expected to arrive by the end of …
