Upper East Side Residents Wage Poster War Against Serial Dog Poop Offender
It started with a sidewalk offense, escalated into a confrontation, and ended with a full-blown public shaming campaign.
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Category: Odds and Ends
UES Deli Owner Facing $10K Fine for Taking Over Public Space with Outdoor Dining Area
An Upper East Side deli owner says he’s facing a $10,000 fine for allegedly misusing some of the outdoor space in the vicinity of his business.
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Upper East Side High School Ranks Among Best In State
A public high school on the Upper East Side has earned a top spot in U.S. News & World Report’s newly released list of the best public high schools …
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At Least 18 Cars Had Their Wheels Stolen on the UES This Summer: Report
Upper East Siders have been talking for months about the rash of stolen wheels—cars stripped in the night, left on blocks or crates, lug nuts scattered like confetti.
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Central Park Conservancy Calls for Ban on Horse-Drawn Carriages
After decades of staying out of the fray, the Central Park Conservancy is stepping into one of the city’s most heated debates—and it's not mincing words.
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Upper East Side School’s Controversial Street Closure Plan Gets Green Light — But on a Reduced Schedule
After months of revisions and negotiations, the $62,500-per-year private K–12 school has received unanimous approval from Community Board 8 for a scaled-back version of its street closure plan.
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The Upper East Side Reacts to Saturday’s Earthquake
The NYC area was rattled by an unusually strong 3.0 magnitude earthquake late Saturday, with minor tremors felt by residents on the Upper East Side and throughout the boroughs.
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Rumble, Drybar Closing UES Locations
After eight years on the Upper East Side, Rumble Boxing will be closing its location at 1495 Third Avenue (between 84th and 85 streets).
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Elderly Dog Abandoned in Central Park Inspires Outpouring of Support — and a $13K Vet Bill
An elderly dog found abandoned in Central Park has become the focus of a community-led rescue effort — and a fast-growing GoFundMe campaign to cover her mounting medical costs.
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Winning Lottery Ticket Sold at UES Drugstore
A $50,000 winning Powerball ticket was recently sold on the Upper East Side, bringing a stroke of luck to one local pharmacy and a mystery winner who has yet to …
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