"The kids no longer have to bob and weave to navigate the scaffolding sheds and poles," one excited parent told Patch.
The neighborhood school was also named the best private institution in New York City. Find out which.
The Morningside Heights school grabbed the headlines with its drop from No. 2 to No. 18 in the recently released U.S. News College rankings.
A folk song from 2022 that recalls what happened on Columbia University's campus on the Upper West Side in Manhattan in late 1960s.
The new Upper West Side superintendent might be new to the neighborhood, but he's not new to the job.
Officials are having all superintendents reapply for their positions. Town Hall meetings will be held about candidates in each district.
For the first time on Friday, NYC released public information on the percent of students vaccinated per school and school district.
The Shefa School, a Jewish school for students with learning disabilities, will take over a long vacant Upper West Side building.
After two months of striking, Columbia University graduate student workers said they have secured pay raises and better health coverage.
An eye-catching 30 Upper West Side schools fell under the city's COVID-19 protocols this week, however, none were fully closed.
The Student Workers of Columbia are holding a picket on Wednesday after the school last week said they could be replaced in the spring.
See how FAFSA applications changed for Upper West Side area high schools.
"As a parent, it feels more like a construction site than a school," a frustrated UWS dad told Patch about a local school.
Nearly 10 UWS schools are either under a partial quarantine or have classrooms fully closed due to recent COVID-19 cases.
A never-ending roof repair at PS 165 on West 109th Street has caused scaffold to cover the building since 2011, reports the NY Post.
A rally and picket line organized by the Student Workers of Columbia took place Wednesday. The workers will now begin an indefinite strike.
U.S. News this week released its annual list ranking 1,750 universities throughout the world. Find out which outplaced Columbia.
Popular UWS schools P.S. 163, P.S. 84, and The Center School are among those that currently have recorded coronavirus cases.
In a national ranking of more than 80,000 U.S. K-8 schools, seven UWS schools were featured among the top 50 of their respective lists.
Almost half the student population at PS 87 had to switch to remote learning after a teacher tested positive for COVID-19, the report said.
Trinity on the UWS was named the best private school in the city by a recent ranking, but six other local schools also made the list.
A recent ranking of the city's top private schools going into 2022 was topped by an institution on the Upper West Side. Find out which.
P.S. 199 at West 70th Street was one of three UWS schools that has recorded a coronavirus case during the first week of school.
The NBC Capital One "College Bowl" returned for its first season in 51 years, and a team from Columbia University took home the top prize.
The frat brothers of Delta Sigma Phi at Columbia University were recently booted from their UWS brownstone for an unspecified transgression.
Artwork created by students of P.S. 163 recently went up on the windows of the Whole Foods at 808 Columbus Avenue, near West 97th Street.
See how college aid applications changed for Upper West Side area high schools.
Was the Upper West Side's Columbia U. undergraduate college a glorified prep school, historically, in September, 1965?
Should private college trustees be prohibited from being SUNY trustees and should Barnard College become autonomous part of CUNY in 2021?
Is Barnard trustees board chair's husband Ogden CAP Properties real estate firm "principal," Marcus Corp. director and ex-Columbia trustee?
Does a SUNY board of trustees chair and wife of Loews Corporation CEO also sit on Barnard College's board of trustees?
Do some administrators and professors at Barnard get paid more than what NYC mayor or most NYC essential women workers are paid annually?
Is investment management firm hired by Barnard owned by former Big Pharma industry Serono CEO and Billionaire Ernesto Bertarelli's firm?
Does Barnard College invest in for-profit corporations at same time it collects tax-deductible donor contributions and foundation grants?
Some parents weren't happy after Columbia Grammar had juniors take a workshop on "Pornographic Literacy," according to the New York Post.
Does Upper West Side's Barnard College include Columbia University's president and businessmen on its board of trustees?
Prosecutors are eyeing the UWS school to examine tuition payments for the grandchildren of Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg.
Students have overcome many obstacles the past year. Celebrate your graduate on Upper West Side Patch.
U.S. News and World Report released its annual list of the best public high schools in the country. Here's the highest-ranking UWS school.
Who profits from Columbia University-linked Russell Sage Foundation philanthropy?