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...

New and Coming Soon: Bond Vet, Attersee, Dance With Miss Rachel, Smashburger!

Mike Mishkin June 27, 2022 Odds and Ends 3 Comments

Bond Vet has opened a new location at 1535 Third Avenue at 86th Street. This is its second Upper East Side outpost, with another located Read More...

Median Rents of Both UES + UWS Apartments Soar 42% Since Last Year

E.L. Danvers June 26, 2022 Real Estate 1 Comment

Let’s start with the obvious: the days of COVID discounts for NYC apartments are long gone. During that time, the loud few — most of Read More...

Artbag is Closing its Upper East Side Store

Hazen Cuyler June 25, 2022 Shopping 1 Comment

If you happen to be in the market for a designer bag, you might consider a Hermès Birken. It’s a modest purse made from crocodile leather Read More...

Giant Life-Sciences Lab To Be Built in East 90s

E.L. Danvers June 24, 2022 Real Estate No Comments

Late last year, Crain’s reported that Flatiron Equities, Taconic Partners and Nuveen Real Estate had spent $70 million in an all-cash deal to acquire an Read More...

Fleishers Last Cut

E.L. Danvers June 24, 2022 Food & Drink 1 Comment

Fleishers Craft Butchery was once deemed a culinary rock star, an honor bestowed to it by the often-hard-to-please New York Times. But after 19 years, Read More...

Man Pronounced Dead After Alleged Jump From UES Building; Identity of Individual Revealed

Mike Mishkin June 22, 2022 NYPD + FDNY 14 Comments

At a bit past 9pm on Sunday night, the NYPD received a call about an unresponsive individual on East 82nd Street between Park and Lexington Read More...

Popular Latin Bistro Replaces Selena Rosa

Mike Mishkin June 21, 2022 Food & Drink No Comments

Cascalote Latin Bistro has opened its second location at 1712 Second Avenue, between 88th and 89th streets — formerly home to Selena Rosa. Read More...

A New Korean Fried Chicken Spot Opens on the Upper East Side

Bobby Panza June 20, 2022 Food & Drink No Comments

There’s a new chicken purveyor on the Upper East Side: ChickQueen at 1405 Second Ave. between East 73rd and 74th streets. Specializing in Korean-style fried Read More...