News A homeless shelter is slated to come to 1st Ave. sometime this spring, Community Board 8 announced this month. A Change.org petition is now circulating to stop it. ( Photo: Google Maps ) CB8 Says Homeless Shelter Coming to 1st Avenue, Some Locals Object 30 Jan 2026 | 12:21 A new men’s homeless shelter is slated to open this spring on 1st Avenue and 61st St., Community Board...
News Yellow crime scene tape outside 300 First Ave. in Stuyvesant Town. Police said a 14-year-old girl was threatened by an unidentified male who stole her iPhone and ran off. ( Photo: Tim McCann) Pervert Threatens Teen in Stuy Town, Steals Her iPhone 29 Jan 2026 | 08:54 Police are looking for an unidentified male for making verbal threats against a 14-year-old girl in the...
News The creative team behind the pop up Valentine Museum (form left) Maddie Hill, founder Nicole Utley and Sayre Stewart. ( Photo: Deborah Fenker) Pop Up Valentine’s Museum Opens in Chelsea; All Hearts Are Welcome Says Founder 29 Jan 2026 | 02:27 Temperatures are in a deep freeze but things are heating up in Chelsea, thanks to a red-hot pop-up celebrating...
News A litigator for 30 years, Mack Press helps those who’ve been attacked by dogs and advocates for the rehabilitation of animals that attack. He is a dog lover and supporter of many animal rescue organizations. ( Photo: NYDogBite.com) Dog Bite Attorney Wants to Take A Bite Out Of Midtown 29 Jan 2026 | 11:19 You’ve got a fur-riend in need. Mack Press, who bills himself as The New York Dog Bite LawyerSM, has already...
News st john the divine via www.stjohndivine.org Upper East Side Neighborhood Event Calendar: Jan.29-Feb.4 28 Jan 2026 | 02:55 Thursday, January 29th The Adam Carolla Show Live Podcast: Come to Rodney’s for Adam Carolla’s podcast...
News The map shows the route of the current rail tunnel under the Hudson, and the slightly longer, curvier new tunnel route, slated to be finished in 2035. ( Photo: Gateway Development Commission) Gateway Project Will Shut Down on Feb. 6 Unless New Federal $$$s Released 28 Jan 2026 | 09:11 It’s quid pro quo time again in our winter of discontent. Construction on the $16 billion project building...
Two residents of the Cheroke apartment complex in Yorkville tested positive for Legionnaires disease in the past 12 months, prompting a health dept investigation. Seven people died and 100 people were infected during an outbreak of the disease in Harlem last summer. ( Photo: apartments.com) Two People in Yorkville Bldg. Contracted Legionnaires Disease, Prompting Health Dept. Probe Two people who are residents of the Cheroke Apartments in Yorkville tested positive for Legionnaires disease within the past... News 27 Jan 2026 | 11:33
A new Legionnaire’s probe is underway at 3333 Broadway in Harlem. It follows a deadly local outbreak of the disease that sickened 114 people and killed seven in Harlem last summer. ( Photo: Wikimedia Commons) New Legionnaire’s Probe Underway at Harlem Apartment Complex Health officials are investigating whether Legionnaire’s disease is present at an apartment building complex in Harlem, after... News 28 Jan 2026 | 10:45
New Yorkers Blame Fatigue on the Hustle — But It Could Be Sleep Apnea In Manhattan, exhaustion is often treated as part of the lifestyle. Long workdays, late nights, early mornings, and packed... Sponsored Content 27 Jan 2026 | 06:46
Andy Warhol’s Campbell’s soup cans and Frida Kahlo’s self-portrait are just a few of the pieces from the MoMa’s collection that Abney renders in LOVE NYC. Photo: The Museum of Modern Art ( Photo: The Museum of Modern Art ) Nina Chanel Abney Launches Debut Monograph at New MoMa Design Store in Soho New York artist and author Nina Chanel Abney, launched her debut monograph, bringing her resplendent art to a packed house... City Arts 26 Jan 2026 | 03:23
The sleet meant it was not exactly “good packing” but some intrepid souls in Carl Surz Park on the UES managed some form of a snowman. ( Photo: Genevieve Hartnett) Winter Storm Wallops NYC, Dropping Nearly Foot of Snow A massive snowstorm hit New York City on Sunday morning, dumping 11.5 inches on Central Park by the end of the day. City... News 27 Jan 2026 | 12:21
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and wife Rama Duwajo on Jan. 12th, the day they moved from their one-bedroom apartment in Astoria into the mayor’s residence at Gracie Mansion on the Upper East Side. ( Photo: Mayor’s photography office) UES as Epicenter of Political Power in City is Still Growing UES power grid grows–As my last column noted, the UES’s become the epicenter of political power in NY with Mayor Zohran Mamdani... Voices 26 Jan 2026 | 01:23
Manuel Boitel, a veteran doorman on the Upper East Side, was killed on Jan. 22 when his car was struck by a vehicle driven by an off duty NYPD cop who was driving the wrong way on the Taconic State Parkway. ( Photo: GoFundMe) UES Doorman Killed by Off Duty NYPD Sgt. Driving Wrong Way Manuel Boitel, a beloved Upper East Side doorman who was heading to his home in Peekskill, N.Y. was killed when his car was... News 26 Jan 2026 | 09:36
Police on the scene of a stabbing on E. 14th St. near Ave. A on the evening of June 23, 2024, when a dispute among three homeless individuals resulted in a confrontation in which one person was killed and two others were injured. Alejandro Piedra who was arrested shortly after the stabbing, has now pleaded guilty to one count of murder. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly) Man Pleads Guilty to Murder in June ‘24 East Village Stabbing Alejandro Piedra, 31, pleaded guilty to fatally stabbing 38-year-old Clemson Cockfield and injuring two others in the East... News 26 Jan 2026 | 11:47
Wanted for Forcible Touching in Kips Bay 7-Eleven, Jan. 14, 2026. ( Photos: NYPD) Shooter of New York Jets Player Indicted; Forcible Touching in Kips Bay Manhattan’s properly very serious District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr., isn’t a man for irony, at least not publicly, but... News 29 Jan 2026 | 01:52
Wanted for stabbing a teen boy near 285 St. Nicholas Ave., Jan. 12, 2026. ( Photos: NYPD) Gang of Five Stabs Teen in Broad Daylight; Burglary in East Harlem However one might wish it otherwise, crime reporters expect bad things to happen in the crepuscular and nighttime hours.... News 26 Jan 2026 | 07:57
