Former Real Estate Exec Convicted In Scheme That Funded Upper East Side Apartment

Mike Mishkin April 22, 2026 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

A former commercial real estate executive has been convicted at trial of a long-running fraud scheme that prosecutors say financed a luxury lifestyle — including the purchase of an Upper … Read More...

A Luxury Bedding Brand With More Than 50 Years of History Has Opened Its First Flagship Store on the Upper East Side

Mike Mishkin April 22, 2026 Sponsored No Comments

A luxury home brand known for its handcrafted down pillows and comforters chose a storied Upper East Side address for its first-ever retail flagship — Read More...

Wild 3 A.M. Crash Takes Out Upper East Side Restaurant’s Sidewalk Setup

Mike Mishkin April 22, 2026 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

A quiet stretch of First Avenue on the Upper East Side became the scene of a dramatic early-morning wreck on Tuesday, with surveillance video capturing Read More...

Cameras Are Rolling on York Avenue This Week — Here’s What’s Being Filmed

Mike Mishkin April 21, 2026 Arts & Entertainment No Comments

Residents walking past 88th Street and York Avenue this week may have noticed new signage tacked to lampposts and building facades Read More...

Two E-Bike Battery Charging Stations Proposed for the Upper East Side

Mike Mishkin April 20, 2026 Odds and Ends No Comments

The city is floating a plan that could bring a new piece of street-level infrastructure to the Upper East Side — and it's asking residents what they think before anything … Read More...

Fire at Upper East Side Apartment Building Injures Two EMS Workers

Mike Mishkin April 20, 2026 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

A fire broke out Sunday evening at a 10-story apartment building at 235 East 96th Street, near Second Avenue, injuring two EMS members, according to the FDNY. Read More...

A New Omakase Counter Is Coming to Second Avenue

Mike Mishkin April 20, 2026 Food & Drink No Comments

A storefront that used to handle your dry cleaning is about to start serving you sushi. Read More...

An Upper East Side Bakery That Barely Had Time to Settle In Is Already Gone

Mike Mishkin April 17, 2026 Food & Drink No Comments

Less than two months after cutting the ribbon, a new Third Avenue business has shut its doors — and it's not coming back. Read More...

Beyond the SHSAT: The invite-only public school admissions test nobody talks about

Chalkbeat Staff April 16, 2026 Odds and Ends No Comments

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get Read More...

NYPD Searching for Suspects in Two Separate UES Attacks on Elderly New Yorkers

Mike Mishkin April 15, 2026 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

The NYPD is asking for the public's help identifying suspects in two recent incidents in which elderly residents were attacked on the Upper East Side. Read More...