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Silver Stars Fitness: Attention NYC Men & Women 60 +: Struggling To Improve Your Balance & Feel Like You're At Risk For A Fall? Balance & Fall Prevention Masterclass Scheduled For April 18th
6+ hour, 22+ min ago (439+ words) Silver Stars Fitness is a NYC fitness company/studio that helps men & women over 60 get stronger, move, feel & look better WITHOUT having to be in a typical "GYM" environment. At Silver Stars, a big part of our program is helping…...
UWS Weekend: Great Things to Do in (and Around) the Neighborhood
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (543+ words) Tracy Zwick writes the UWS Weekend column for WSR. She is a writer, an art historian, a lawyer, a mom, and the lady you might've seen being pulled through Riverside Park by a poorly trained, if adorable, labradoodle named Gary....
UWS Broadway Farm Grocery Store to Reopen Under New Ownership: Workers Say
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (382+ words) After months of speculation, on February 17, the Broadway Farm grocery store closed. The Upper West Side business on Broadway between West 85th and 86th streets never gave an official explanation for the closure. West Side Rag did its best to get to…...
West Side Canvas: Hot Diggity Dog
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (325+ words) That version is a wee 3" house-made frank on a demure split-top bun with caviar, pickled shallots, and dill, and it was pretty darn delicious." It's also a work of art." You can imagine somebody in the kitchen assembling it with…...
Member of Panel That Will Decide Fate of Three UWS Schools: 'It Clearly Wasn’t Enough Time’
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (1026+ words) Upper West Sider Naveed Hasan is in the middle of his fourth term as a member of New York City's Panel for Educational Policy, otherwise known as PEP, whose members include former teachers, school advocates, parents, and education specialists. Throughout…...
Flaco is Honored by the World Owl Hall of Fame and Gets an UWS Memorial
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (720+ words) Flaco, the Eurasian eagle-owl who captured worldwide attention as he lived his final year as a free bird in New York City, now has a memorial on the Upper West Side, where he spent his last days. "It's kind of…...
The Iconic UWS San Remo Building's Lights Are No Longer the Same Color
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (393+ words) The San Remo is one of the most recognizable buildings on the Upper West Side. The apartment building, at 145-146 Central Park West between West 74th and 75th streets, has been home to a variety of famous tenants over the years." And the…...
Upper West Side Historical Photo Challenge: Bonus Edition
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (112+ words) By Rob Garber for the Bloomingdale Neighborhood History Group If you've missed any columns in this series,If you've missed any pictures in this series, here is the'complete collection. I'm guessing they are both AI. The sailing ship in the…...
Marisa Tomei, Josh Charles, & Matt Dillon star in CWP Spring Benefit Reading of Broadcast News April 13!
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (196+ words) Marisa Tomei, Josh Charles, & Matt Dillon star in CWP Spring Benefit Reading of Broadcast News April 13!West Side Rag Marisa Tomei, Josh Charles, & Matt Dillon star in CWP Spring Benefit Reading of Broadcast News April 13! On Monday, April 13, The Center…...
Openings & Closings: Ballfields Cafe; Alo; Skipper's NYC; Mount Sinai Ob/Gyn; Choice Brooklyn; Rapawzel Dog Grooming & Daycare; 94 Corner Cafe; Feng Nail
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (278+ words) By Lisa Kava and Natalie Demaree Skippers NYC, a gift shop which opened as a holiday pop-up in November 2025 at 2876 Broadway (between West 111th and West 112th streets), will stay in the space for at least another year, owner Claire Manship wrote…...