Affordable Housing Lottery at East 80s Development: Studios Start at $914

Brendan Mohler December 17, 2024 Real Estate 1 Comment

A housing lottery has opened for 33 apartments (studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units) in a brand-new luxury rental building with amenities on the Upper East Read More...

NYC Finance Guy is Suspect in Assault of UES Optometrist

Ethan Harfenist December 16, 2024 NYPD + FDNY 2 Comments

Months after an Upper East Side optometrist was sucker-punched by an unknown assailant, it appears that law enforcement has a lead on the case: A Read More...

Parents Sue UES Private School For Over $1 Million Over ‘False Promises’

Ethan Harfenist December 16, 2024 Odds and Ends No Comments

After spending upwards of a million dollars sending their three children to an elite Upper East Side private school, a couple is trying to have Read More...

Renderings Revealed for New Wing at The Met

Ethan Harfenist December 12, 2024 Arts & Entertainment 1 Comment

The Metropolitan Museum of Art on Tuesday released its first renderings of the new Oscar L. and H.M. Agnes Hsu-Tang Wing on the Upper East Read More...

Mets Shortstop Francisco Lindor Buys $20 Million UES Pad

Ethan Harfenist December 11, 2024 Real Estate 1 Comment

New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor has signed a contract to purchase a luxurious penthouse on the Upper East Side at 200 East 75th Street, between Read More...

Suspect Headed to Prison for Anti-Semitic, Anti-Asian Hate Crime Assaults

Mike Mishkin December 10, 2024 NYPD + FDNY 1 Comment

Manhattan D.A. Bragg has announced the sentencing of 34-year-old Perin Jacobchuk for his anti-Semitic attack on a 63-year-old Jewish man in Central Park during December Read More...

Business Openings: Black Star Bakery, Michael Kors, Natural Pilates, Minnie Rose, 7th Street Burger, Rain Natural Skincare

Mike Mishkin December 9, 2024 Odds and Ends 2 Comments

A new Michael Kors Collection boutique has opened its doors at 667 Madison Avenue at the corner of East 61st Street. Read More...

Here’s What Caused the Recent Fatal Fire on the Upper East Side

Ethan Harfenist December 8, 2024 NYPD + FDNY 2 Comments

Last week, FDNY officials took to social media to reveal what ignited the fire that left one person dead and several others injured earlier this Read More...

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...

Bill Cosby Faces Foreclosure on Upper East Side Townhouse: Lawsuit

Ethan Harfenist December 5, 2024 Real Estate 1 Comment

Bill Cosby is reportedly facing foreclosure on his Lenox Hill home at 243 East 61st Street (between Second and Third avenues), court records show. Read More...