UES Rep. Carolyn Maloney Accused of Soliciting a Met Gala Ticket
In a storyline straight out of Gossip Girl, the outgoing congresswoman is under investigation for allegedly demanding access to the famed event.
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Election Lawyer Says She Was Assaulted Near UES Polling Site
Sarah Steiner – an NYC election and criminal lawyer self-described as “One of New York’s Leading Election Law Practitioners” – says she was assaulted near an Upper East Side election site …
Maloney Slams Extell For Pushing Out Papaya King, Even Though Her Campaign Has Taken Money From Extell’s Chairman
There’s a saying about biting the hand that feeds you. It’s generally advised not to do it. But for United States Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, this guidance has fallen by the …
One-time Exec at Controversial Tech Giant Enters Dem Assembly Race, Wants to Use Cyber Savvy to Protect NYC
Alex Bores, a district leader and an engineer who worked for controversial tech giant Palantir (but says he quit because they wouldn’t put in safeguards he recommended) has entered the …
Menin Calls Out Gopuff For Unsafe Delivery Practices
Complaints continue to mount against rapid delivery app Gopuff. The latest comes from NYC Council Member Julie Menin, who alleges that the company is putting the safety of Upper East …
Menin Calls For Safer Upper East Side Intersections
Thanks to a local lawmaker and the mayor’s commitment to make 1,000 intersections safer, much-needed safety enhancements may be coming to numerous Upper East Side intersections, Patch first reported.
Texas GOP Uses Photo of UES Testing Site to Promote Voting in Person
A catchy new tweet from the Texas GOP attempted to draw a parallel between COVID-19 testing lines and voting lines across the country. “If you can wait in line for hours …
Adams, Menin to Rally Sunday in Carl Schurz Park
Democratic mayoral nominee Eric Adams will be appearing in Carl Schurz Park on Sunday at 2pm, alongside Julie Menin, the Democratic nominee for City Council District 5.
Group Rallies Against Vaccination Mandate at Gracie Mansion
About 300 people rallied outside of Gracie Mansion Sunday to protest Mayor de Blasio’s vaccination mandate, which, as of August 17, requires that anyone over the age of 12 participating …
Cuomo Calls it Quits
Andrew Cuomo has announced his resignation as Governor of New York State. This will take effect in 14 days, at which point Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul will take the reins. …
