Steve Ostrow, Founder of Ansonia’s Continental Baths, Dies at 91
Though he hadn’t lived in New York for many years, the UWS nevertheless lost a legend Feb. 4 with the death of Steve Ostrow, the
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Tag: The Ansonia
Ansonia Cleaners Closing After 30+ Years
May 31 will mark the end of Ansonia Cleaners’ run at 230 West 74th Street, between Broadway and West End Avenue.
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Margot Patisserie Closing After 28 Years
French bakery and cafe, Margot Patisserie, has announced it will be closing this month. The lease is ending and “Our last day of sale is
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3 Crazy Facts Proving the Ansonia is Absolutely Legendary
Notably one of the Upper West Side’s most infamous buildings, the Ansonia, located at 2109 Broadway between 73rd and 74th Streets, was home to quite
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An Inside Look: Lovely Lobbies and Incredible Interiors!
New York City has some exceptionally beautiful buildings. That’s a given. But go inside, and prepare to have your mind blown further. Here are some of
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UWS Buildings Which Were Once Hotels
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
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5 Historic Buildings on the Upper West Side
Buildings rich in history aren’t hard to find on the UWS. Maybe you’re reading because you’re a big architecture buff. Or perhaps you’re just hoping
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Early 1980s Stories of The Ansonia
In the early 1980s, John Lintz was part of a team of electricians tasked with working at the iconic Ansonia building at 2109 Broadway, between
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Baseball Legends of the UWS
It’s almost Opening Day for Major League Baseball, that magical day when every team is in first place and undefeated. Hope is about to spring
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Five Expensive Buildings with Naughty Celebrity Stories
The high life has its downs. And let’s be honest, it’s fun to read about local celebrities and their problems! Even if those problems may
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