Blood Center rendering, via the office of George M. Janes. City Planning Commission Approves Blood Center Project The controversial proposal to build a 340-foot life sciences laboratory and office tower on the current site of The New York... News 23 Sep 2021 | 03:30
Crime Watch Shots Fired, Suspect Arrested According to police, at 10:40 p.m. on Friday, September 10, a 22-year-old man fired two gunshots... Crime Watch 18 Sep 2021 | 09:48
Left to right: Haviland Morris, Rita Wolf, Charlotte Bydwell, Matilda Sakamoto and Yvonne Woods in a scene from “What Happened?: The Michaels Abroad,” written and directed by Richard Nelson. Photo: Jason Ardizzone-West All in the Families He has created three families that may not be ours, but have come to feel like they are. Playwright Richard Nelson, at 70,... City Arts 15 Sep 2021 | 10:45
At sunrise commemoration on Saturday, the presentation of the colors, presented by David Menegon and the Knickerbocker Greys. Photo: Emily Higginbotham Bringing New Yorkers Together on 9/11 Under a clear blue sky reminiscent of the morning on the same date 20 years ago, Upper East Side residents gathered together... News 13 Sep 2021 | 11:30
City Council candidate Julie Menin speaking at rally at Carl Schurz Park. Photo: Emily Higginbotham Menin Kicks off General Election Campaign City Council candidate Julie Menin kicked off her general election campaign efforts with a rally that featured a long list... News 13 Sep 2021 | 09:38
Blood Center rendering, via the office of George M. Janes. A Late Push for the Blood Center Since the New York Blood Center first announced plans to build a 334-foot life sciences hub – dubbed Center East – at its... News 10 Sep 2021 | 06:12
EJ’s owner Robert Eby. Photo courtesy of Robert Eby. The Blue Palace Still Glows With its aqua-blue stools and cups of coffee that flow endlessly from its gleaming urns, EJ’s Luncheonette has shined as... Home 26 Aug 2021 | 12:53
Ben Kallos fueled speculation when he filed paperwork with the Board of Elections. Photo courtesy of Council Member Ben Kallos Assembling an Assembly Race? Coming off a disappointing result in his campaign to become the next Manhattan Borough President, term-limited Council Member... News 21 Aug 2021 | 10:48
Kitchen Arts & Letters reflects Nach Waxman’s anthropological approach to food and drink. Photo: Michael Garofalo Remembering Nach Waxman Our Town mourns the loss of Nach Waxman, founder and owner of the famed bookstore Kitchen Arts & Letters, who died on August... News 06 Aug 2021 | 12:39
Blood Center rendering, via the office of George M. Janes. No Compromise on Blood Center Officials representing the New York Blood Center were questioned by City Planning commissioners on their proposal to build... News 31 Jul 2021 | 10:59
Sen. Chuck Schumer (right) with Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright at the Lenox Hill Nieghborhood House last week for a special district meeting. Photo: Emily Higginbotham Schumer Hears from UES Leaders Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer stopped by the Upper East Side last week to deliver a dispatch from Congress on the... News 26 Jul 2021 | 11:30
NYS’s former Attorney General Robert Abrams writes of his Bronx childhood and rise in Democratic Party politics. Photo via Amazon.com Adams on Broadway Adams at the Actors Temple - With Bway coming back, our sure-to-be mayor Eric Adams made an appearance on Sunday evening... Voices 19 Jul 2021 | 07:34
Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer (center) presided over a public hearing at Hunter College about the Blood Center proposal. Photo: Emily Higginbotham New Twists in Blood Center Debate Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer heard from the public this week on the New York Blood Center’s controversial proposal... Home 16 Jul 2021 | 04:04
Work crews excavate rubble from Upper East Side sinkhole Thursday afternoon. Photo: Emily Higginbotham Sinkhole on the Upper East Side Days after a sinkhole partially swallowed up two cars on the Upper West Side, a second crater opened up across town on East... News 16 Jul 2021 | 02:43
Historian Lucie Levine discusses the Cosmopolitan Club in the Adventure Club webinar. Making Space, Viewing the Spaces On the Upper East Side, it’s hard to find a building that doesn’t look like it’s a piece of history. The New York Adventure... News 25 Jun 2021 | 02:40
