Signage up for the Popular Dough Doughnuts on Lexington Ave

Ethan Harfenist September 16, 2024 Food & Drink 2 Comments

Popular New York chain Dough Doughnuts is opening its newest location at 1119 Lexington Avenue (between 77th and 78th streets)–right between Venchi and Angelina Paris. Read More...

STUDY: Upper East Side Impacted By Air Pollution More than Most NYC Neighborhoods

Kelly Kreth September 16, 2024 Odds and Ends No Comments

A recent air pollution study presented to Community Board 8 had some interesting results, some of which may not allow Upper East Siders to breathe Read More...

Le Bar Penelope Opens with Celebrity-Laden Cocktail Party

Danielle Storm September 12, 2024 Food & Drink No Comments

Upper East Side nightlife newcomer Le Bar Penelope has already made a scene by hosting a swanky, star-studded U.S. Open afterparty. Read More...

Upper East Side Restaurant Gets Added to Michelin Guide

Ethan Harfenist September 12, 2024 Food & Drink No Comments

Popular Upper East Side Thai eatery, Tha Phraya, earned a spot on the coveted Michelin Guide to New York on Wednesday. Read More...

Nightmare Near Gracie Mansion: Suspect Indicted in Attempted Rape Case

Mike Mishkin September 12, 2024 NYPD + FDNY 3 Comments

The suspect who was arrested for attempting to rape a 19-year-old woman near Gracie Mansion last month has officially been indicted, Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg Read More...

Transgender Woman Convicted of Murdering Upper East Sider Confesses to Second Killing

Danielle Storm September 10, 2024 NYPD + FDNY 1 Comment

An individual convicted of murdering an Upper East Side resident in 2020 has admitted to another murder. Read More...

Glace Unveils New Space, Menu

Mike Mishkin September 10, 2024 Food & Drink 2 Comments

Glace, the gluten-free ice cream shop Sasha Zabar opened last year, has unveiled its new location–right next door to the old one. Read More...

Bites of Xi’an, Chinese Fast Food Spot, Opening First UES Location

Ethan Harfenist September 10, 2024 Food & Drink 2 Comments

The Western Chinese restaurant chain Bites of Xi’an is opening up its first Upper East Side location at 1711 Second Avenue (between 88th and 89th Read More...

8,000 People Run Down Fifth Avenue (There was a Run)

Mike Mishkin September 9, 2024 Odds and Ends No Comments

Thousands of runners dashed down Fifth Avenue (from 80th to 60th Street) for the New Balance 5th Avenue Mile on Sunday–which according to New York Read More...

How To Work With A Distractible Child: Tips From Central Park Tutors

Mike Mishkin September 9, 2024 Sponsored No Comments

“So many parents we work with are struggling with how to help their kids stay focused,” writes Susana Kraglievich, founder of the long-standing Upper East Read More...