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Another Elderly Woman Says the Same UES Spa Pressured Her — This Time for $11K

Mike Mishkin June 25, 2026 Odds and Ends No Comments

Months after an Upper East Side spa was accused of fleecing an elderly customer out of tens of thousands of dollars, a second woman — Read More...

These 3 Upper East Side Buildings Just Topped a List Nobody Wants To Be On

Mike Mishkin June 19, 2026 Odds and Ends No Comments

Somewhere on the Upper East Side, three residential buildings have landed at the top of a ranking none of their residents are likely to frame and hang in the lobby. Read More...

Business Openings: Yoga on Lex, The Sleep Loft, WTHN, The Formula X Meredith, EmmaBelle’s

Mike Mishkin June 14, 2026 Odds and Ends No Comments

Make sure to sign up for our free email newsletter for more UES openings. Yoga on Lex will soft-open Wednesday, June 17 at 965 Lexington Avenue (between Read More...

71st Street Pedestrian Ramp Reopens Monday — Plus, More Esplanade Updates

Mike Mishkin June 12, 2026 Odds and Ends No Comments

Next week, neighbors who have spent years turning back at the barricades finally get a little of it returned to them. Read More...

Two Upper East Side Locations Made the City’s E-Bike Charging Shortlist — and the Clock Is Ticking to Weigh In.

Mike Mishkin June 10, 2026 Odds and Ends No Comments

The lithium-ion battery fires that have rattled New York apartment buildings for the past few years are poised to reshape a couple of Upper East Side sidewalks Read More...

A Stretch of East 69th Street May Soon Look Very Different

Mike Mishkin June 4, 2026 Odds and Ends No Comments

For about two years, a length of curb outside Hunter College's North Building has sat under construction staging, all but unusable to the thousands of students, residents, and theatergoers who … Read More...

A Beloved UES After-School Program Is About to Vanish, and Parents Are Mobilizing to Stop It

Mike Mishkin May 27, 2026 Odds and Ends No Comments

A city-ordered shake-up of after-school programming at two Upper East Side middle schools has set off a parent revolt — complete with a rally, a Read More...

Hours of Screaming, a Threatening Door Sign, and Neighbors Afraid to Do Laundry: The Lawsuit Rocking East 77th Street

Mike Mishkin May 22, 2026 Odds and Ends No Comments

Building ownership is accusing a longtime resident of terrorizing the rest of the block. 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...

The Upper East Side Could Soon Be a 20 MPH Zone

Mike Mishkin May 8, 2026 Odds and Ends No Comments

The Upper East Side could soon become one of the slowest neighborhoods in Manhattan to drive through. At a Community Board 8 Transportation Committee meeting Read More...