Columbia Protest Ends in Mass Arrests Following Library Occupation

Mike Mishkin May 8, 2025 Community 2 Comments

More than 100 pro-Palestinian demonstrators occupying the main reading room of Columbia University’s Butler Library prompted a major police response and dozens of arrests. Read More...

Scaffolding Finally Coming Down at UWS School

Bobby Panza May 8, 2025 Community No Comments

After nearly four years, the scaffolding at P.S. 166 is finally coming down. Read More...

Border Patrol-Themed Senior Prank at Private UWS School Sparks Outrage

Jessica Sherif May 7, 2025 Community 24 Comments

A senior prank at a prestigious Upper West Side private school has ignited controversy and discussions about cultural sensitivity within the school’s community. Read More...

Columbia University Announces Layoffs of Nearly 180 Researchers Amid Federal Funding Cuts

Mike Mishkin May 6, 2025 Community 8 Comments

Columbia University has announced it will be letting go of about 180 researchers Read More...

“Broadway Hubbub”: A New Art Installation Along the Broadway Malls

Mike Mishkin May 6, 2025 Arts & Entertainment 1 Comment

A new public art exhibition is about to be on full display along the Broadway Malls Read More...

Penny the Chihuahua Released from Hospital After Vicious Attack

Alexis Angelini May 6, 2025 Community 1 Comment

“It’s a miracle that she’s alive,” says Lauren Claus. Read More...

Tech is Driving the NYC Economy, New Report Finds

Greg David, THE CITY May 6, 2025 Community No Comments

This story was originally published by THE CITY. Sign up to get the latest New York City news delivered to you each morning. The Center for an Urban Future Read More...

Caught on Camera: Community Rallies After Violent Dog Attack Leaves Chihuahua in ICU

Alexis Angelini May 5, 2025 Community 19 Comments

Lauren Claus describes her Chihuahua, Penny, as her “best friend.” Now, Penny is now in the ICU at BluePearl after a gruesome attack on the Upper West Side. Read More...

Popular Wine & Espresso Bar Opens New Location on 98th Street

Mike Mishkin May 5, 2025 Food & Drink 4 Comments

Sipsteria, an espresso and wine bar which opened in January 2024 at 1264 Amsterdam Avenue (between 122nd and 123rd streets), just opened its second location on the Upper West Side. Read More...

Cherry Walk Reopens After Repairs

Bobby Panza May 5, 2025 Community 2 Comments

It took a little longer than expected, but it’s not too late to catch the cherry tree blooms. Read More...