James Russiello of the Landmarks Preservation Commission leading a tour of East 69th Street on October 16, 2022. Photo: Everyday Landmarks A Walking Tour of Historic East 69th Street Residents of leafy East 69th Street spanning First and Second Avenues were treated to a deep dive of their block’s history... News 20 Oct 2022 | 04:11
Laura Santos-Bishop and Daniel Caballero. Photo: Bethany Kandel Wedding Cake Dress Rehearsal Benefits UWS Dessert Lovers You’ve heard of 50 first dates. Laura Santos-Bishop baked 50 cakes and shared them with her Upper West Side neighbors. It... News 13 Jun 2022 | 11:36
The shuttered storefront of Devi Nails on Amsterdam Avenue. Photo: Margaret Barnsley ‘They Saw All of Us Grow Up’ The toddler’s cries echoed through the apartment. If a passerby strained their ears, perhaps they could hear the sharp wails... Voices 08 Apr 2022 | 05:08
Butcher-in-Chief Francesco “Frank” Castrogiovanni of Ottomanelli Brothers. Photo: Zachary Weg ‘The Ottomanelli Way’ Sitting behind a wooden desk in his back office, blue-rimmed glasses perched atop his nose, Nicolo “Uncle Nick” Ottomanelli... News 23 Dec 2021 | 11:50
Catie Savage (with cart) and the core group of “Litter Legion” volunteers. Photo: Deborah Gaffaney The ‘Trash Queen’ of Hell’s Kitchen If you’re on West 51st Street and stumble upon a laundry cart labeled “Trash Queen of Hell’s Kitchen,” Catie Savage will... News 11 Apr 2021 | 10:59
“Offerings & Red Coral” by Joseph Laurro is one of many new paintings showcased in the West Village gallery walk - by over 30 emerging artists - on the theme of awakening. Photo courtesy of Art on the Ave. Live the Village Brings Art on the Ave to Greenwich Village After COVID-19 put strict limits on travel and scared locals into staying mostly inside, The Greenwich Village Chelsea Chamber... News 08 Apr 2021 | 12:53
The personal studio apartment in Sixty-Seventh Street Studios of artist Henry Ranger, who co-planned the building. Photo: Architectural Record Revisiting the History of the West 67th Street Artists’ Colony Landmark West! — a nonprofit that advocates for the preservation of Upper West Side buildings and districts as landmarks... News 23 Jan 2021 | 05:00
A rendering of what the second proposal would look like in the existing spot. Photo: George M. James. Pushback on Lenox Hill’s Revised Expansion Plans Northwell Health’s revised expansion proposal for their Lenox Hill hospital has been met with unanimous disapproval by civic... News 29 Nov 2020 | 10:45
Asphalt Green pool. Photo: Charles Smith Asphalt Green Pool Reopens On Wednesday September 30, Asphalt Green, the beloved Upper East Side swimming center, was able to reopen its lanes after... News 04 Oct 2020 | 06:31
