https://www.ourtownny.com/news/it-s-a-hot-dog-it-s-art-tourists-react-to-giant-times-square-weiner-JN6078568 hourly Our Town - Eastsider en 2026-08-02T11:54:26-04:00 It’s a Hot Dog! It’s Art! Tourists React to Giant Times Square Weiner https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/hot-dog-art-timed-square-tourists_4-10971593_20260802011152.jpg It’s a Hot Dog! It’s Art! It’s on display in Duffy Square through August 8. https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/it-s-hot-dog-it-s-art-tourists-naked_4-10971590_20260802010518.jpg It’s a Hot Dog! It’s Art! It’s on display in Duffy Square through August 8, sometimes with Naked Cowboy. https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/its-hot-dog-art-times-square-tourists_4-10971587_20260802010241.jpg It’s a Hot Dog! It’s Art! It’s on display in Duffy Square through August 8. https://www.ourtownny.com/news/shocking-theory-on-horse-carriage-death-of-romanch-mahajan-KN6078862 hourly Our Town - Eastsider en 2026-08-02T17:39:46-04:00 Shocking Theory on Horse Carriage Death of Romanch Mahajan https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/shocking-new-theory-horse-carriage-de_4-10971685_20260802173018.jpg Bethesda Fountain at Carnegie Hill from where a horse bolted, causing the death of Romanch. https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/shocking-theory-carriage-horse-death_4-10971686_20260802173019.jpg Bethesday Fountain with Romanch Mahajan memorial still in place, July 30, 2026. https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/shocking-theory-carriage-horse-death_4-10971687_20260802173021.jpg A metal plate engraved NYC Electrical just off the apprach to Bethesda Fountain. https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/shocking-theoary-carriage-horse-death_4-10971688_20260802173022.jpg Tourists enjoy a horse carriage ride despite the recent death of Romanch. https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/shocking-theory-romance-carriage-hors_4-10971689_20260802173023.jpg Romanch Mahajan memorial at Bethesda Fountain, horse carriages lined up behind. https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/shocking-theory-horse-carriage-death_4-10971700_20260802173925.jpg A pedal bicyclist overtakes a horse carriage in the rain, July 30, 2026. https://www.ourtownny.com/news/dog-stolen-on-f-train-cops-hunt-suspect-who-boarded-on-les-XF6070606 hourly Our Town - Eastsider en 2026-08-02T22:38:56-04:00 Dog Stolen on F Train: Cops Hunt Suspect Who Boarded on LES https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/dog-stolen-f-train-dognapper-nypd_4-10961044_20260729125213.jpg Dog Stolen at F Train at Bergen Street in Brooklyn, last seen on Second Avenue on the Lower East Side. https://www.ourtownny.com/news/woman-riding-stand-up-e-scooter-killed-in-uws-car-collision-KN6078084 hourly Our Town - Eastsider en 2026-08-03T08:12:06-04:00 Woman Riding Stand-Up E-Scooter Killed in UWS Car Collision https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/woman-riding-stand-up-e-scooter-kille_4-10971844_20260803081155.jpg Doreen Meyers, riding a stand-up e-scooter, was killed near West 60th Street and Amsterdam Ave. after colliding with black Tesla car. https://www.ourtownny.com/news/union-landlord-evicting-six-small-businesses-from-third-avenue-block-GB6074679 hourly Our Town - Eastsider en 2026-08-03T13:26:28-04:00 Union Landlord Evicting Six Small Businesses from Third Avenue Block https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/pxl-20260728-194913649-mp_4-10968800_20260730152119.jpg Local 46 headquarters at 1322 Third Avenue. https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/pxl-20260728-192628876_4-10968806_20260730152122.jpg Moving sale letter at Carrano shoes. https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/pxl-20260728-195125976-mp_4-10968803_20260730152121.jpg Moving sale sign at NYC Frames. https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/pxl-20260728-194702529_4-10968809_20260730152123.jpg Clearance sale and letter at Amado on Third. https://www.ourtownny.com/news/police-athletic-league-opens-tech-learning-space-for-youth-in-harlem-EE6071969 hourly Our Town - Eastsider en 2026-08-03T13:48:30-04:00 Police Athletic League Opens Tech Learning Space For Youth in Harlem https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/police-athletic-league_4-10962503_20260731144407.jpg An officer pulled into the spray by a few of the community's youth. https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/youth_4-10962505_20260731144407.jpg Three hundred young people take turns running and dancing under the hydrant. https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/police-athletic-league_4-10962504_20260731144408.jpg Multiple community leaders, including NYPD Commissioner Tisch, step back and applaud as the fire hydrant opens. https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/youth_4-10962506_20260731144408.jpg The PAL mascot dances with the children as they get ready for a day of fun. https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/police-athletic-league_4-10962507_20260731144409.jpg The OPTIONS Center in Harlem offers many high-tech experiences and comes with brand-new desktops, two 3D printers, an audio/podcast station, and virtual reality equipment. https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/youth_4-10962509_20260731144410.jpg A graffiti-style mural inside the new OPTIONS Center. https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/youth_4-10962508_20260731144409.jpg The president and secretary of the DEA, Scott Munro and Jeffrey A. Ward pose for a picture during the ceremony. https://www.ourtownny.com/city-arts/future-broadway-stars-sing-it-out-at-ellen-s-stardust-diner-auditions-HF6052191 hourly Our Town - Eastsider en 2026-08-03T14:15:12-04:00 Future Broadway Stars Sing It Out at Ellen’s Stardust Diner Auditions https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/3e0a6639_4-10943383_20260722161415.jpg Thirty young performers ages 6-18 competed in the second annual Junior Stardusters, competing for a scholarship and chance to perform in the famous diner. https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/3e0a6665_4-10943386_20260722161421.jpg Kids as young as 6 years old sang their hearts out in the Stardust Theater, housed underneath Ellen’s Stardust Diner. Pictured above is Mirabelle Socha performing “Born to Entertain” from “Ruthless!” https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/3e0a7333_4-10943394_20260722161436.jpg The panel of judges included vocal and theater artist Katy Wolfe and Broadway performers Bailey McCall, Gilbert L. Bailey II, Lisa Howard, and Nick Barrington. Singer and actor Chris Mauro was the program’s host. https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/3e0a7384_4-10943390_20260722161426.jpg Pictured above are the competition winners. From left to right: Charlotte Van Ledtje, Brennan Scott, Mia Sanchez, Alejandro Kristensen, Riley Thompson, and Finn Lenter Foth. https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/3e0a6854_4-10943400_20260722163321.jpg Julia Little performing “The Wizard And I” from “Wicked.” Judges commended her storytelling and vocal strengths. https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/3e0a6922_4-10943392_20260722161431.jpg Charlotte Van Ledtje singing “Tomorrow” from “Annie.” Hart announced Charlotte’s award, the Esprit de Corps Award, saying, “Charlotte with the winning smile,” joking that her smile is like Doris Day’s, whom Charlotte had not heard of, but soon saw pictures of online. https://www.ourtownny.com/news/albania-is-not-for-sale-trump-family-resort-plans-face-ues-protests-YG6080504 hourly Our Town - Eastsider en 2026-08-03T14:36:38-04:00 Albania is Not for Sale! Trump Family Resort Plans Face UES Protests https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/albania-not-for-sale-trump-family-pla_4-10971754_20260802225158.jpg Albania Is Not For Sale: Hands Off Sazan and Narta reads a protest sign adorned with flamingos. https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/albania-not-for-sale-trump-family-pla_4-10971755_20260802225159.jpg Albania is not sale say protestors angered about Trump family development plans in their homeland. https://www.ourtownny.com/news/mta-to-install-vending-machines-at-20-manhattan-subway-stations-NK6084348 hourly Our Town - Eastsider en 2026-08-03T16:53:37-04:00 MTA to Install Vending Machines at 20 Manhattan Subway Stations https://www.ourtownny.com/binrepository/screenshot-2026-08-03-at-2-43-33-pm_4-10974988_20260803144507.png A newly-installed vending machine at the 2 Avenue (F train) subway station, one out of 26 total planned vending machines selling beverages and snacks to be introduced by MTA across the city.