2 Longtime Staples Close Doors: Little Vincent’s & Mayfair Beauty Salon

Bobby Panza August 8, 2022 Food & Drink No Comments

Two local businesses in the same building complex have closed. Mayfair Beauty Shop at 252 E. 73rd St. between Second and Third avenues has had Read More...

Former Upper East Side Brothel Owner Gives Exclusive Interview, Discusses New Book

E.L. Danvers August 6, 2022 Arts & Entertainment No Comments

​Anna Gristina first made headlines a decade ago when her escort empire came crashing down on East 78th Street. Criminal charges for prostitution followed — Read More...

Seize the Day with Squadron A: The Upper East Side’s Historic Military Outfit

Bobby Panza August 5, 2022 Odds and Ends 5 Comments

Two elite academic institutions—Hunter College High School and Elementary School at 71 East 94th Street between Madison and Park avenues—are housed in what appears to Read More...

East Side Tidbits: Tom Brady’s Teeth, Lost Dog Found, Hotel Recognition, and Bob Vila’s Co-op

Mike Mishkin August 4, 2022 Odds and Ends No Comments

A collection of unrelated Upper East Side stories. Read More...

This Weekend: Basement Bhangra in Central Park!

Pavita Singh August 4, 2022 Arts & Entertainment No Comments

Basement Bhangra is back in New York City! Are you ready to put your hands in the air and sing and dance the day away? Read More...

Knifepoint Robbery on 68th Street Subway Platform

Mike Mishkin August 4, 2022 NYPD + FDNY 3 Comments

The NYPD is seeking assistance from the public in locating a man involved in a robbery on the Upper East Side last month. Read More...

Shuttered Midtown Japanese Restaurant to Reopen on UES

Mike Mishkin August 3, 2022 Food & Drink No Comments

The owners of Nippori, a Japanese restaurant which closed its West 51st Street location during the pandemic — are planning to reopen on the Upper Read More...

Shun Lee Cafe Prepares to Open on Upper East Side

Bobby Panza August 3, 2022 Food & Drink No Comments

Shun Lee is preparing to open its first Upper East Side outpost: Shun Lee Cafe at 1442 Third Ave. between East 81st and 82nd streets. The Read More...

Van Leeuwen Opening Second UES Scoop Shop

Bobby Panza August 2, 2022 Food & Drink No Comments

What began as a single yellow ice cream truck serving the streets of New York City in 2008 has grown into one of the most Read More...

Spoonable Spirits is What it Sounds Like

Bobby Panza July 31, 2022 Food & Drink No Comments

A new spot selling “boozy pudding and Jell-O shots” has opened — albeit with very limited hours — at 214 East 85th Street, between Second Read More...