Parking Regulation Changes Proposed For Yorkville Streets

Mike Mishkin January 7, 2023 Odds and Ends No Comments

On Wednesday, Community Board 8‘s Transportation Committee co-chairs, Chuck Warren and Craig Lader, presented a proposal for parking regulation changes within some of the cul-de-sacs Read More...

Police Identify Suspect in Anti-Semitic Central Park Attack

Mike Mishkin January 5, 2023 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

The suspect who assaulted a 63-year-old man in Central Park before yelling anti-Semitic remarks at him has been identified by police as a 32-year-old homeless Read More...

New Restaurants Coming: Seafood, Upscale Korean

Mike Mishkin January 4, 2023 Food & Drink No Comments

Alexandra Shapiro, owner of Flex Mussels, has announced plans to reopen Hoexter’s, her father Bobby’s popular seafood restaurant from 1977. Patch was the first to Read More...

Demolition Permits Filed for Former Mental Health Residence

Mike Mishkin January 3, 2023 Real Estate No Comments

Demolition permits have been filed for 222 East 86th Street, a five-story, 48-foot-tall residential building between Second and Third avenues. New York YIMBY was the Read More...

Who’s Jac W.? Closes Doors

Mike Mishkin January 2, 2023 Food & Drink No Comments

Who’s Jac W.? opened in November 2021 at 1626 Second Avenue (at 84th Street). We’ve now heard (via @uesthings) that the bar and restaurant shut Read More...

Popular Bar Must Change Name Less Than 2 Months After Opening Due to Trademark Violation

Bobby Panza December 31, 2022 Food & Drink No Comments

There’s a bar in Chicago called Nobody’s Darling. J.J. McHugh and Barry Spellman – the owners of Biddy’s Pub and the former DTUT – didn’t realize Read More...

Kids Swim School Opening at Former Lester’s Location

Pavita Singh December 28, 2022 Odds and Ends No Comments

Following much anticipation about what would replace children’s clothing store Lester’s – which closed its location on 80th and Second Avenue in December – it’s Read More...

Faherty Opens on 86th and Madison Ave

Bobby Panza December 28, 2022 Shopping No Comments

Faherty recently opened its flagship store at 1175 Madison Avenue (at East 86th Street). The surf-wear brand that debuted in 2013 now has six locations Read More...

Creep Gropes Woman at Italian Restaurant

Mike Mishkin December 27, 2022 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

Police are looking for a man accused of committing a sexual assault at an Upper East Side restaurant last week. Read More...

787 Coffee Expands East 80th Street Location

Pavita Singh December 27, 2022 Food & Drink No Comments

787 Coffee is a Puerto Rican coffee chain with nineteen locations throughout New York City. Known for its fair-trade coffee grown in the mountains of Read More...