New Restaurants: Sushi, Sandwiches and More on the Way!

Mike Mishkin July 6, 2022 Food & Drink No Comments

Sushi Yugen has opened at 1144 First Avenue on the corner of East 63rd Street. This space was previously occupied by Japanese restaurant Totoya. Early Read More...

Daiso Opening East 57th Street Store This Month

Mike Mishkin July 4, 2022 Shopping No Comments

Daiso, a popular Japanese discount store with almost 6,000 locations worldwide (3,620 of which are in Japan), is getting ready to open its first Manhattan Read More...

Man Arrested For Shooting, Killing 20-Year-Old Woman on Upper East SIde

Mike Mishkin July 2, 2022 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

An arrest has been made for the fatal shooting of 20-year-old Azsia Johnson, which took place on Wednesday evening at East 95th Street and Lexington Read More...

A Futuristic, 24/7 Ping Pong Spot on East 86th Street

Mike Mishkin July 1, 2022 Odds and Ends No Comments

PingPod — which offers “table tennis on demand” — recently opened its doors at 515 East 86th Street, between York and East End avenues. Read More...

Woman Sporting Buzz Cut, Tie-Dye Shirt Attacks Stranger

Bobby Panza July 1, 2022 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

A woman walking uptown on Third Avenue was randomly attacked last weekend. Read More...

Met Becomes Most Expensive Museum in NYC

Reanna Armellino July 1, 2022 Arts & Entertainment No Comments

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has officially become the most expensive museum in the city for out-of-towners. On July 1, adult admission increased from $25 Read More...

Developer Expected to Demolish Papaya King’s Corner

E.L. Danvers July 1, 2022 Real Estate, Food & Drink 1 Comment

Papaya King’s legal troubles with its Upper East Side landlord may have opened the door for its demolition. Developer Extell has set its construction claws Read More...

Mom Pushing Baby Stroller Shot, Killed at 95th and Lexington Avenue

Mike Mishkin June 30, 2022 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

The NYPD received a call of shots fired at 95th and Lexington Ave on Wednesday, June 29 at approximately 8:23pm. Read More...

Extreme Climate Activists Claim to Deflate Tires of 40 SUVs on Upper East Side

Reanna Armellino June 29, 2022 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

The Tyre Extinguishers consider themselves defenders of the planet, but those behind the wheel of an SUV might not be so keen on their methods. Read More...

Man Robbed, Hit with “Metal Object” on 5 Train

Mike Mishkin June 28, 2022 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

When a man in his 30s was riding an uptown 5 train on Monday afternoon, a bit before 5pm, police say two ‘adult males’ bumped Read More...