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Upper East Side Street to Close for Elite School’s Benefit–Neighbors Share Frustrations

Ethan Harfenist December 7, 2024 Odds and Ends 4 Comments

The city has announced plans to close down an Upper East Side block for the benefit of an expensive private school, and locals–at least those Read More...

96th Street Redesign Complete: See the New Bus Lanes

Ethan Harfenist December 4, 2024 Odds and Ends 1 Comment

The New York Department of Transportation (DOT) announced on Tuesday that it has completed a major redesign of 96th Street, which includes new bus lanes Read More...

Lady Sues Balloon Exhibit for Negligence After Sustaining Leg Injuries

Ethan Harfenist December 3, 2024 Odds and Ends 2 Comments

The company behind a colorful, buoyant balloon art exhibit that was held at the Park Avenue Armory over the summer is being sued over an Read More...

The Upper East Side Fruit Vendor at the Center of an Art Auction Gone Bananas

Ethan Harfenist December 1, 2024 Odds and Ends No Comments

An Upper East Side fruit vendor has unexpectedly found himself in the middle of one of the most bizarre art auction stories in years—and he’s Read More...

Business Openings: Thérapie Clinic, Springbone Kitchen, Sophie Bille Brahe, Farm Rio

Mike Mishkin November 11, 2024 Odds and Ends 1 Comment

Thérapie Clinic, an Irish-born med spa that offers a range of services including laser hair removal, CoolSculpting, Botox, and a variety pf skin treatments and Read More...

Business Openings: Gorjana, Fitness Lounge NYC, Monsieur Bistro, Dos Toros

Mike Mishkin November 5, 2024 Odds and Ends No Comments

California-based jewelry brand Gorjana will be opening its sixth NYC location at 1070 Madison Avenue (at 81st Street) on November 13. Read More...

A Claw Machine Arcade is Coming to Lexington Ave

Ethan Harfenist November 1, 2024 Odds and Ends 1 Comment

Thursday’s unseasonable warmth ensured the Upper East Side’s streets would be swarming with residents dressed as horror movie villains, cartoon and video game characters, Internet Read More...

Morning Magic: How Rodney Smith Brightens Commutes and Spreads Smiles at the 86th Street Q Station

Danielle Storm October 25, 2024 Odds and Ends No Comments

Getting on the subway to go to work on a weekday morning is probably not the highlight of most people’s day, but for some Upper Read More...

Central Park Conservancy Releases Interactive Fall Foliage Map

E.L. Danvers October 24, 2024 Odds and Ends No Comments

Note: This article was originally published in October 2022. It has been slightly edited. It’s peak Nora Ephron season. Or as it’s more commonly known, Read More...

Upper East Side Radiology Center Settles Data Breach Lawsuit for $1.85 Million

Brendan Mohler October 19, 2024 Odds and Ends No Comments

A $1.85 million settlement has been reached in a data breach lawsuit against East River Medical Imaging, a radiology clinic with three Upper East Side Read More...