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Influencer Punched on UES in Broad Daylight — Suspect from Nearby Shelter Arrested

Ethan Harfenist May 23, 2025 NYPD + FDNY 4 Comments

Influencer Kindra Hall took to Instagram this week to share that she was randomly assaulted while walking on the Upper East Side. Read More...

Duane Reade Closing Another Upper East Side Store

Ethan Harfenist May 22, 2025 Shopping 3 Comments

Yet another Upper East Side Duane Reade will soon be closing its doors, according to signage spotted on the storefront as well as a notice on the location’s website. Read More...

Goddard School to Open New Location on East 63rd Street

Ethan Harfenist May 12, 2025 Real Estate 2 Comments

A private educational organization geared toward children from six weeks to six years old is set to open a new Upper East Side location. Read More...

Frico on 2nd Brings Detroit-Style Slices to the UES

Ethan Harfenist May 6, 2025 Food & Drink 1 Comment

Frico on 2nd is now open. Read More...

A 24-Hour Bodega Opens on 86th Street

Ethan Harfenist May 5, 2025 Food & Drink 1 Comment

The Upper East Side is rightfully known as one of Manhattan’s go-to neighborhoods for dining and shopping. Read More...

Pura Vida Miami Opening UES Location

Ethan Harfenist May 3, 2025 Food & Drink 1 Comment

Signage for Pura Vida Miami, the popular wrap and smoothie chain, is on display on a prominent Upper East Side corner. Read More...

New Chinese Takeout Spot Replaces Bestway Kitchen

Ethan Harfenist May 2, 2025 Food & Drink 2 Comments

A new Chinese takeout spot opened in Yorkville this week, suddenly springing up in a space recently vacated by an Asian fusion restaurant that closed just weeks ago following a … Read More...

Tompkins Square Bagels Opens Doors on UES: Photos + Review

Ethan Harfenist April 29, 2025 Food & Drink 1 Comment

East Village mainstay Tompkins Square Bagels opened a fourth location on the Upper East Side on Tuesday. Read More...

Firefighters Help Deliver Baby Outside Firehouse

Ethan Harfenist April 28, 2025 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

Although firefighters are known to save peoples’ lives, they’re not exactly known for helping bring new life into the world. Read More...

NYC Installs First-Ever Eye-Level Bike Signals on Upper East Side

Ethan Harfenist April 18, 2025 Odds and Ends 1 Comment

New, smaller bike signals were installed on the northwest corner of Third Avenue and 69th Street this week–the first of their kind in New York Read More...