IKEA is Closing
IKEA has announced that it will be closing its Manhattan location at 999 Third Avenue at 59th Street on January 1, 2022.
Author: Mike Mishkin
Luxury Building Likely to Rise at 77th and 2nd Avenue
Real estate developer Naftali Group has purchased two five-story buildings at 1481-1489 Second Avenue (between 77th and 78th streets) for $72.6 million, Commercial Observer reports.
UPDATE: Spitting Man Arrested
UPDATE (12/7): Following the internet spit storm, the 19th Precinct sent officers out to catch the spritzing suspect. He has been arrested, and hopefully, he won’t be back out before …
Blank Street Coffee Opens Second UES Location
The rapidly growing Blank Street Coffee recently put its flag down on the Upper East Side, opening a location at 985 Lexington Avenue, between 71st and 72nd Streets. Now, just …
Kiton Opening at 62nd and Madison Avenue
High-end clothing brand Kiton has leased a space at 692 Madison Avenue, between 62nd and 63rd Streets, @tradedny announced.
Fire at UES Restaurant Causes Ceiling to Collapse, Injuring 4 FDNY Officers
FDNY officers were dispatched at about 5am on Tuesday morning when they received a report of a fire at Dragon One, a Chinese restaurant located on the ground floor of 1843 …
Vanessa’s Dumpling House to Open on UES
Among new UES liquor license applicants (per Community Board 8 notes) is Vanessa’s Dumpling House, which is applying for its wine, beer, and cider license at 1623 Second Avenue (between …
East 63rd Street Cat Burglar Busted
At about 6pm on Friday, 31-year-old Christian Little was arrested for unlawfully entering an apartment near 63rd and Third Avenue by breaking through a screen in one of its windows.
UES Sandwich Joint Gets Media Love For Thanksgiving Hoagie
Capriotti’s, a sandwich-chain which expanded to the Upper East Side earlier this year, was recently given some special spotlight for its Thanksgiving sandwich – known to fans as the “Bobbie.” …
New and Coming Soon: Seamore’s, The Raven Pub, More
Range Brazilian Jiu Jitsu will be opening its doors on Saturday, November 27 on the ground floor of 328 East 61st Street, between First and Second Ave. Programs are available …
