Tag: The Dakota

Yoko Ono Leaves The Dakota

Spencer Cain February 27, 2023 Celebrities 7 Comments

Few public figures are as synonymous with the Upper West Side as Yoko Ono. The 90-year-old has called the hallowed halls of The Dakota home Read More...

The 42nd Anniversary of John Lennon’s Death

Patricia Youngquist December 8, 2022 Celebrities, Community No Comments

November 22 marked the 59th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. News coverage at that time was obviously very different than it Read More...

Cardboard King Finally Accepted by Dakota Board — After 20 Years

Wendy Blake March 19, 2022 Real Estate 1 Comment

A multimillionaire political donor who made his fortune with cardboard boxes has finally made it into The Dakota, two decades after being rejected by the Read More...

7 Iconic Movies Filmed on the Upper West Side

Ysabel Cacho November 8, 2021 Arts & Entertainment No Comments

New York City is one of the biggest film industry capitals and is full of iconic film history moments. It’s almost impossible to look at Read More...

Haunted Buildings of the UWS

Edgar Catasus October 7, 2021 Real Estate No Comments

A neighborhood with history offers a rich culture and a startlingly accurate glimpse into the past. The Upper West Side is one of such neighborhoods. Read More...

5 Historic Buildings on the Upper West Side

Mike Mishkin May 25, 2021 Real Estate No Comments

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 Read More...

5 Upper West Side Buildings Featured in Movies

Edgar Catasus January 22, 2021 Arts & Entertainment No Comments

The Upper West Side has long been one of the most featured and easily recognizable neighborhoods in cinema and television. Some films feature unique UWS Read More...

Famous Former Residents of The Dakota

Mike Mishkin January 1, 2021 Celebrities, Real Estate No Comments

The legendary Dakota has been home to many prominent figures, and still is. Here, we’re providing a list of some of the most unarguable legends Read More...

Looking Back on 72nd Street

Claudie Benjamin December 26, 2020 Community No Comments

In the 1970s, the Chatsworth building at Riverside Drive and 72nd Street was a magnificent, romantic wreck. I lived on the 12th floor. There was Read More...

Oldest Buildings on the Upper West Side

Edgar Catasus October 16, 2020 Real Estate 2 Comments

Central Park West is home to some of the oldest buildings in the city. The architecture found along this stretch of Manhattan is fantastically well-preserved. Read More...