A Restaurant Forced Off Second Avenue Is Coming Back to the Upper East Side This Fall

Mike Mishkin July 28, 2026 Food & Drink No Comments

When demolition plans cleared out a stretch of Second Avenue, six small businesses went with them. One of those is on its way back to Read More...

NYC Faces Flood Watch and Up to 5 Inches of Rain as Storms Roll In Tuesday

Mike Mishkin July 28, 2026 Odds and Ends No Comments

After a stretch of clear, near-perfect summer days, New York City is bracing for a soaking. A Flood Watch is in effect for all five Read More...

Six Upper East Side Bodega Cats Featured In New Book

Mike Mishkin July 28, 2026 Arts & Entertainment No Comments

The owner of one Upper East Side shop has been behind the same counter for 35 years, and at this point he has stopped asking Read More...

A Fifth Person Has Died in the Upper East Side Legionnaires’ Outbreak as Cases Climb to 82

Mike Mishkin July 22, 2026 Odds and Ends No Comments

The Upper East Side’s Legionnaires’ outbreak has claimed a fifth life, the city’s Health Department confirmed Tuesday evening, deepening one of the most serious clusters Read More...

Suzy Welch Sells Her Upper East Side Townhouse for $23 Million

Mike Mishkin July 22, 2026 Real Estate No Comments

Business author and professor Suzy Welch has sold her Upper East Side townhouse for $23 million, completing a downsizing move that keeps her firmly planted Read More...

Tal Bagels Owner Distances Himself from UWS Shop that Got Shut Down

Mike Mishkin July 21, 2026 Food & Drink No Comments

A Tal Bagels on the Upper West Side was shut down by the Health Department last week over one of the ugliest inspection reports the city has handed out in … Read More...

Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop Kitchen Sets an Upper East Side Date, and It’s Breaking From Its Usual Model

Mike Mishkin July 21, 2026 Food & Drink No Comments

After months of papered-over windows and no shortage of debate about what “clean eating” is actually worth, Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop Kitchen has locked in a Read More...

Police Seek Suspect After Early-Morning Encounter Turns Violent at UES Subway Station

Mike Mishkin July 21, 2026 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

The NYPD is asking the general public for help identifying a suspect wanted in connection with an assault at a neighborhood subway station last month. Read More...

The City Just Laid Out 50-Plus Ways to Cut Red Tape for Small Businesses

Mike Mishkin July 21, 2026 Politics No Comments

New York City is home to some 180,000 small businesses — the bodegas, barbershops, taco carts, and corner restaurants that employ roughly a million people. Read More...

Fourth Person Dies in Upper East Side Legionnaires’ Outbreak as Cases Reach 76

Mike Mishkin July 21, 2026 Odds and Ends No Comments

The Legionnaires’ cluster that has gripped the Upper East Side for weeks has now claimed a fourth life. City Health Commissioner Dr. Alister Martin confirmed Read More...