Bicchiere, a New Italian Wine and Pasta Bar, Opens Tonight on East 81st Street

Mike Mishkin May 21, 2026 Food & Drink No Comments

A new Northern Italian wine and pasta bar makes its Upper East Side debut tonight, with house-made bigoli, Venetian small plates, and a list built Read More...

Owner’s Daughter Reflects on Mezzaluna’s Uncertain Future in New Essay

Mike Mishkin May 20, 2026 Food & Drink No Comments

When word spread in late March that beloved Italian institution Mezzaluna (1295 Third Avenue between 74th and 75th streets) would be shutting its doors, the Read More...

An Upper East Side Penthouse Just Topped Manhattan’s Weekly Luxury Market

Mike Mishkin May 19, 2026 Real Estate No Comments

A penthouse on the Upper East Side claimed the top spot on Manhattan’s latest luxury contract recap, headlining a week in which more than a Read More...

Upper East Side Father of Triplets Killed in Sidewalk Crash; Driver Was Longtime Friend, Post Reports

Mike Mishkin May 17, 2026 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

A 35-year-old Upper East Side man was among two pedestrians killed Friday evening when an alleged drunk driver lost control of his SUV at the Read More...

An Upper East Side Chinese Mainstay of More Than Three Decades Has Closed

Mike Mishkin May 17, 2026 Food & Drink No Comments

Upper East Siders have lost a longtime neighborhood restaurant that built a following over more than 30 years for its dim sum, Cantonese cooking, and Read More...

A Major Shake-Up Is Coming to Museum Mile

Mike Mishkin May 15, 2026 Arts & Entertainment No Comments

It’s the end of an era — and the start of a new one — for one of the Upper East Side’s most beloved cultural Read More...

Upper East Side Subway Commuters Should Take Note: Changes Coming Monday

Mike Mishkin May 15, 2026 Odds and Ends No Comments

If you take the Lexington Avenue line during rush hour, your morning or evening trip might look a little different starting next week. The MTA Read More...

Nearly 80 FDNY Personnel Respond to Late-Night Fire at Cherokee Apartments

Mike Mishkin May 14, 2026 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

Dozens of FDNY personnel converged on a four-story building near the East River late Wednesday night after fire broke out inside the Cherokee Apartments. Manhattan Read More...

Upper East Siders Just Decided How Nearly $2 Million in Public Funding Will Be Spent in Their Neighborhood

Mike Mishkin May 14, 2026 Politics No Comments

The votes are in, and five Upper East Side and Roosevelt Island projects are about to get a major infusion of cash. More than 6,200 Read More...

Japanese Grocery Chain Yamadaya Opening Upper East Side Store

Mike Mishkin May 14, 2026 Shopping No Comments

Just months after a popular Japanese market signed a lease near East 93rd Street, a second Japanese grocery chain has quietly added an Upper East Read More...