Central Park West Congestion Toll Devices Coming After Macy’s Parade

UWS dwellers can thank Snoopy for stalling congestion pricing infrastructure installation at Central Park West and West 60th Street.

1,000-Drone Show To Light Up Central Park This Weekend

Three showings will take place for one night only at the Central Park lake. Here's what you need to know:

Amsterdam Nursing Homes Deeply Thanks Their Food Service Staff

Upper West Side 409-Bed Skilled Nursing Facility Offers Creative Dining Presentation and Taste to Their Residents

Parking Meter Rate Hikes Come To UWS: Here's By How Much

The Upper West Side saw roughly a 25 percent increase in parking meter rates this week, according to new data from the NYCDOT.

Key Food Opens Third UWS Location Thursday

Grocery shoppers, rejoice: the new Key Food grocery store on Broadway has finally opened its doors.

New UWS Sandwich Shop Offers ‘Healthyish’ Twists On Classics

The new shop is helmed by an Upper West Side resident who previously worked under former White House chef Frank Ruta.

UWS Bar Gets Elvis-Themed Makeover For Pop Up Event Thursday, Friday

Get ready to be transported to Memphis in Manhattan: the Love Me (Bar) Tender pop up won’t be in the Upper West Side for long.

PHOTOS: See NYC Pets In ‘Blessing Of The Animals’

The annual tradition returned to the Upper West Side in 2023 after years of fire, animal rescue and pandemic-related obstacles.

Central Park Sea Lion Flees As NYC Floods: Officials

A female sea lion made a big splash on TikTok Friday when, like Flaco, she made a mad dash for freedom.

These Are The Best Schools In UWS, New Ranking Says

The Upper West Side claimed seven of 100 spots ranking the top private schools in New York and New Jersey, according to the website Niche.

Monte Carlo Restaurant Gets New Location In Upper West Side

The restaurant’s interior replicates its sister location in Monaco, complete with mirror arches and Murano-glass chandeliers.

UWS Fairway Market To Reopen 74th Street Street Café

The Upper West Side coffee house will return serving lunch, dinner, and breakfast all day. See a full menu below:

Where Is This Upper Westside? Dunkin' Vows To Fix Sign Snafu

The replacement letters are en route after the store opened with a misspelled "Upper West Side" sign, a Dunkin' spokesperson told Patch.

Infestation In UWS House Of Mouse: Disney Offices Riddled With Mice

Mickey appears to be throwing a family reunion on the Upper West Side.

Single Migrants Ejected From UWS Hotel, Sent To Shelter: Report

Residents of Stratford Arms Hotel were relocated in an effort by the city to keep families together, according to The New York Post​.

UWS Mom Was Devoted To Her 2 Sons, Mourning Family Says

"Ola was an incredibly loving and devoted stay-at-home mom to her two young sons," the Witek family said.

UWS Gem H&H Bagels To Expand Nationally: Report

The bagel shop became famous nationwide thanks to its appearance in a 1997 episode of "Seinfeld."

UWS Safe Haven Opens At 83rd Street: 5 Months After Its Announcement

Residents began moving into the safe haven Thursday on West 83rd Street between Amsterdam and Columbus.

UWS NYCHA Complex Gets Free Internet And Cable Through City Program

Mayor Eric Adams announced the expansion Tuesday of the "Big Apple Connect" program to 17 new public housing developments.

$1M Mega Millions Ticket Sold At UWS Vape Shop, Jackpot Swells To $1B

No one snagged Friday's $940 million jackpot. That means Tuesday's grand prize swelled to an estimated $1.05 billion.

UWS Man Subject Of Popular New Christopher Nolan Movie

Before leading the Manhattan Project, Robert Oppenheimer grew up on the Upper West Side, where he attended Ethical Culture School.

Final Section Of UWS Teddy Roosevelt Park Reopens After Renovation

The American Museum of Natural History reopened the fully renovated western part of the park near West 79th Street on Thursday.

Millions Coming To UWS From NYC's 2024 Budget: Here's Where

Council Member Gale Brewer shared with Patch a breakdown of the funding she helped secure for the UWS in the most recent city budget.

Central Park Will Host Weekly Vegan Night Market: What To Know

The Vegan Night Market will take place every Tuesday at Wollman Rink through October 10. The market is free to enter.

2 UWS Centers For Asylum Seekers Expected To Remain 'Indefinitely'

Students will not return to the school housing this fall that is now serving as migrant relief centers at West 70th and 85th streets.

2 Centers For Asylum Seekers Opening On UWS: More Than 800 People

Mayor Eric Adams announced Monday that two new "humanitarian emergency response and relief centers" will open on the Upper West Side.

Celebs Join Fight To Save UWS Church: Hearing Set For Tuesday

Mark Ruffalo, Amy Schumer and Wendell Pierce all attended a rally Saturday to stop church on the UWS from becoming a high-rise building.

Famed UWS Arts Center To Reimagine Amsterdam Side Of Campus

Lincoln Center has launched an initiative to make the Amsterdam Avenue side of the campus "more welcoming."

Pair Of Popular UWS Outdoor Dining Cafes Reopen For The Season

Ellington in the Park and Pier I Cafe both recently reopened for the season in Riverside Park. Here's what to know.

UWS Nonprofit Begins Quest For Major Redesign Of Verdi Square

Friends of Verdi Square are looking to raise $50,000 for a new design of the UWS public space outside of the 72nd Street station.

An UWS Restaurant Is The Best In NYC, According To The NYT

A total of three Upper West Side restaurants made the 100 Best Restaurants in NYC list for 2023. But one of them takes the number one spot.

The 2023 Summer On The Hudson Will Be 'The Biggest Yet'

Running from 59th to 181 Streets, this year's more than 275 free public events include festivals, educational workshops, and live music.

Decried UWS Boat Basin Plan Panned By Feds Posed To Provide Funds

The controversial 79th Street Boat Basin dock house would create an "adverse effect," said a federal group providing millions in funds.

2 New Emergency Shelters Open On Upper West Side: Report

The new emergency shelters on 87th and 88th street will be for migrant families and unsheltered people, reported the New York Post.

$38M Deal Closed To Turn Illegal UWS Hotel Into Supportive Housing

The supportive housing will open at 235 W. 107th St. for adults with a history of chronic homelessness and other challenges.

Help Decide Where $1M Goes On The UWS: Tree Guards, Security Cameras

Voting for the 2023 rendition of Participatory Budgeting is open through Sunday. You can cast your vote for UWS projects online.

Upper West Side Church To Host Apology Service For Slavery

The service will include "decrying the heinous evil of slavery and the complicity of the church and state in the persistence of racism."

100s Of UWSers Sign Letter Of Support For New 83rd Street Safe Haven

"As Upper West Side community members, we offer our strong support for the new Safe Haven planned for West 83rd Street," the letter reads.

NY Gov Nominates UWS Synagogue To National Register Of Historic Places

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday nominated the Young Israel of the West Side Synagogue to the State and National Register of Historic Places.

UWS Spring Happenings: Central Park Unveils Cherry Blossom Tracker

A new interactive cherry blossom map lets you track when the flowers will peak this spring. Here's what to know.