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Two Dolphins Spotted in East River Near 96th Street

Ethan Harfenist February 17, 2025 Odds and Ends No Comments

In an incredible sighting, a marine researcher and conservationist spotted and shared footage and images of two dolphins swimming in the East River this weekend. Read More...

Construction to Begin on New Affordable Housing Development on Third Avenue

Ethan Harfenist February 14, 2025 Real Estate 2 Comments

A 19-story building that once functioned as a college dorm and more recently served as a migrant shelter will soon be converted into an affordable Read More...

Duane Reade Closing Store on 89th and Madison Avenue

Ethan Harfenist February 12, 2025 Shopping 7 Comments

Yet another Upper East Side Duane Reade is closing up shop, marking another casualty for the once-dominant New York City drugstore chain. Read More...

100-Year-Old Upper East Side Building Facing Demolition: REPORT

Ethan Harfenist February 11, 2025 Real Estate 7 Comments

A 100-year-old York Avenue rental building spanning an entire block appears to be slated for demolition. Read More...

GoFundMe Launched for Upper East Side Teacher Who Lost Home in Recent Fire

Ethan Harfenist February 6, 2025 Odds and Ends No Comments

Parents and supporters are rallying around a Pre-K teacher at P.S. 158 (1458 York Ave) who was recently displaced due to a devastating fire that Read More...

Tesla Driver Killed After Slamming Into FDR Guardrail

Ethan Harfenist February 5, 2025 NYPD + FDNY 2 Comments

A driver was killed on the Upper East Side near 72nd Street on the FDR Drive early Tuesday after she crashed her Tesla. Read More...

Madison Avenue Retail Continues Booming: 20 New Openings on Horizon

Ethan Harfenist February 4, 2025 Shopping 2 Comments

A report from the Madison Avenue Business Improvement District (BID) has revealed that twenty new businesses, running the gamut from restaurants and night clubs to Read More...

Upper East Side Street Co-Named in Honor of Holocaust Remembrance

Ethan Harfenist February 1, 2025 Odds and Ends No Comments

Following the observance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Jan. 27, a portion of an Upper East Side street was inaugurated as Yad Vashem Way. Read More...

The Frick Announces April 17 Reopening

Ethan Harfenist January 31, 2025 Arts & Entertainment No Comments

The Frick Collection announced earlier this week that it is set to reopen this spring, with the museum and library unveiling revitalized historical spaces as Read More...

CM Chicken, Another Korean Fried Chicken Spot, Announces Closure

Ethan Harfenist January 30, 2025 Food & Drink 1 Comment

Korean fried chicken joints are dropping like bird flu-infected chickens. Read More...