NYYRC Gala Brings Controversial Right-Wingers to Upper East Side

Mike Mishkin December 12, 2022 Odds and Ends, Politics 1 Comment

A flock of controversial Republicans descended upon the Upper East Side on Saturday to attend the New York Young Republican Club (NYYRC) gala at 583 Park Read More...

Is Sherry-Lehmann About To Close?

Joshua Dudley December 9, 2022 Food & Drink No Comments

The venerable and historic Sherry-Lehmann wine shop at 505 Park Avenue (at East 59th Street), which opened in 1934, may be in danger of closing Read More...

Photos: Inside the Newly Opened Marketeria

Pavita Singh December 9, 2022 Food & Drink No Comments

Marketeria recently had its grand opening at 1185 First Avenue at East 64th Street. A relatively small space compared to most other grocery stores in Read More...

Good Health Cafe Announces Closure

Mike Mishkin December 9, 2022 Food & Drink No Comments

Today, Good Health Cafe announced on Instagram that it would be its last day in business. Read More...

Woman Fatally Struck By Car and MTA Bus

Mike Mishkin December 9, 2022 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

At about 6:05 p.m. on Thursday, police responded to a call about motor vehicle collision in which a pedestrian was struck at the intersection of Read More...

19th Precinct Removes Two Truck Loads of Illegal Bikes from UES Streets

Philip Santos Schaffer December 6, 2022 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

The NYPD’s 19th Precinct recently enjoyed a minor win in the ongoing battle against illegal electric bikes, dirt bikes, mopeds, and ATVs. In an early Read More...

Massive UES Garage Will Be Converted Into Pre-K Center 

Spencer Cain December 6, 2022 Odds and Ends No Comments

The kids are alright! Faced with an overwhelming shortage of neighborhood pre-K programs, the 30,000-square-foot center will hold up to ten classrooms, servicing the 10065 Read More...

A New Bubble Tea Shop in Lenox Hill

Pavita Singh December 5, 2022 Food & Drink No Comments

A small bubble tea take-out shop, Walking Tea, recently opened its doors at 1165A Second Avenue, between 61st and 62nd streets. Read More...

Venchi Chocolate Opening Upper East Side Shop

Mike Mishkin December 1, 2022 Food & Drink No Comments

Venchi, an Italian chocolate purveyor launched in Turin in 1878, has leased a space at 1117 Lexington Avenue at East 78th Street. Expected to open Read More...

Did Developers Exploit This Zoning Law to Build the Perfect Penthouse?

Spencer Cain November 30, 2022 Real Estate 2 Comments

A glamorous Upper East Side abode — presently perched on the market for $33 million — was reportedly made possible thanks to a controversial zoning Read More...