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Coming This Fall: Random Covid Testing on Unvaccinated Students

Bobby Panza August 27, 2021 Odds and Ends No Comments

This article was first published on ilovetheupperwestside.com. In a newly updated testing strategy, New York City now plans to randomly test 10% of every public Read More...

UES Gets First Curbside Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Mike Mishkin August 25, 2021 Odds and Ends No Comments

In late June, the Department of Transportation unveiled New York City’s first curbside electric-vehicle charging station in the Norwood section of the Bronx, while announcing that another Read More...

The Upper East Side’s Newest Private Club is … Different

Bobby Panza August 16, 2021 Odds and Ends No Comments

Unbeknownst to many, one of the city’s most exclusive hotels has been discreetly operating at 815 Fifth Avenue, between East 62nd and East 63rd Streets, Read More...

Upper East Siders Say Water Tastes Bad: Report

Mike Mishkin August 9, 2021 Odds and Ends No Comments

Some Upper East Siders aren’t happy with the way their tap water has been tasting or smelling, CBS New York reports. In the last month or Read More...

PureBarre and CycleBar Lease UES Space

Mike Mishkin August 9, 2021 Odds and Ends 1 Comment

PureBarre and CycleBar have leased a 5,300 square foot space at 1151 Third Avenue on the corner of 67th Street, Crain’s reports. Other tenants at Read More...

$1 Million Lawsuit Over Harassment Allegations at Upscale Salon

Mike Mishkin August 7, 2021 Odds and Ends No Comments

A 22 year old female hair stylist at Rita Hazan Salon alleges that her male supervisor sexually harassed her and that the East Side salon Read More...

Blood Drive and Gift of Life Event at Congregation Orach Chaim

Mike Mishkin August 5, 2021 Odds and Ends No Comments

One of our readers, David Bauman, is organizing two events to save lives this month. The events will run simultaneously on Wednesday, August 18 from Read More...