A four-hour meeting Thursday night concluded with an UWS committee voting not to support a local church's push to lose its landmark status.
Steven Donziger was barred from leaving his home on West 104th Street for 993 days. He walked back into the UWS air this week.
Over 250 free public events will take place in Riverside Park from May to September, including many activities on the Upper West Side.
This year's cycle of participatory budgeting on the UWS is officially over, and four projects have been selected for the neighborhood.
"This is great," residents of an Upper West Side senior center told Patch about the recent installation of a mid-block traffic light.
The parade will take place on May 14 and travel from Central Park West and 81st Street to Central Park West and 68th Street.
A nine-block stretch of Columbus Avenue will reopen as an Open Street on May 15. It will run every Sunday until Oct. 30.
With an impending doorman strike, UWS buildings were putting out sign-up sheets to keep things running. An agreement was reached, though.
The crumbling UWS church has also made the difficult decision to sell the building to a developer who will turn it into an apartment tower.
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After an initial process, nine finalist projects have been chosen to possibly get funded on the Upper West Side. Vote on your favorite.
The Open Hearts Initiative led a vigil Sunday for a man killed Saturday, part of a recent string of shootings targeting the homeless.
North Dakotans are less than pleased with New Yorkers they say want to "dump their toxic cultural products in other communities."
A newly constructed building with 199 units of affordable housing and a 110-bed homeless shelter recently opened on West 108th Street.
Mayor Eric Adams announced that the UWS address of a former illegal hotel will be turned into new housing for formerly homeless and others.
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"I'm loving doing this. I'm loving trying to start a small business and we'll see where it goes," Upper West Sider Adam Simon told Patch.
Also: World's Largest Gold Cube Appears In Central Park + Long Vacant UWS Building Will Become Jewish School: Report.
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Dan Garodnick, who has led Riverside Park since 2018, was just announced as the new chair of the City Planning Commission.
The Teddy Roosevelt statue is on its way to North Dakota after being removed Wednesday night from in front of the Museum of Natural History.
“Mayoral control will allow us to best serve our schools and support our students as we emerge from the pandemic".
“We are building an Administration that ‘Gets Stuff Done’ — and our new press team is no exception,” said Mayor Adams.
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Cynthia Tibbs said the UWS board is quick to find out how much crime originates in local NYCHA complexes, but not on how to help residents.
A local organization hosted a vigil for democracy Thursday evening at Verdi Square for the anniversary of the Jan. 6 insurrection.
The Participatory Budget process has opened on the UWS, and you can submit ideas for where you'd like to see funding go in the community.
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Here are the Upper West Side stories from this year that, for better or worse, we won't soon forget.
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Syosset based Real Estate Group receives National Award for Harlem property