Upper East Side Doorman Outlasts Rest of NYC; Now, He’s Ready to Retire
Manny Teixeira has been a doorman at the same building on the Upper East Side since 1961, Pix 11 reports, which makes him New York
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Category: Odds and Ends
Hello, Dolphin! Marine Mammal Spotted in East River Monday
Okay, so…what’s going on in the East River?
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Coyote Found Taking a Brisk Dip in East River
Plenty of surprising items are encountered in the East River — including stripped car parts and a full, upright dining table — but on Monday afternoon,
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Upper East Side Woman Loses Everything In Fire; Community Rallies, Helps Her Rebuild
On Monday, February 27, a freak electrical fire ripped through an Upper East Side apartment on 83rd and Third Avenue, displacing its sole inhabitant, Jenna
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Winston Churchill’s Fifth Avenue Alarm
The date is December 13, 1931. Winston Churchill, 57, is in New York City on a mission to recoup his losses from the 1929 stock
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Wollman Rink to Become Massive Pickleball Destination
Pickleball, the fastest-growing sport in America, is coming to Central Park this spring with 14 new courts opening April 7 at Wollman Rink. Courts will
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No More Sh*tty Sidewalks: Council Member Menin Gets Tough on Turds
There’s poop everywhere, and Council Member Julie Menin is taking action to get it wiped from the streets of the Upper East Side.
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City Shuts Down Beloved UES Childcare Center
Now in her late 80s, Barbara Robinson founded The House of Little People in 1976.
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Cannabis Dispensary Applicant Eyes East 86th Street
Community Board 8 held its full board meeting on Wednesday, March 15. One presentation came from representatives of Mama Verde NYC, a cannabis business aiming to
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Study: The Upper East Side is Covered in Poop
Ah, the storied streets of the Upper East Side. You’ve got lush trees lining Park Avenue, the world’s most exclusive boutiques over on Madison, walls
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