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Exploring The Upper West Side

Exploring The Upper West Side

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Featured, Events

The Circus is Back in Town – Big Apple Circus

The Big Apple Circus brings its dazzling 2025 edition, “The World’s Best Under Our Big Top,” to Lincoln Center’s Damrosch Park from November 7, 2025, through January 4, 2026, offering…

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November 11, 2025
Featured, Food & Drink

The Best Italian Restaurants on the Upper West Side

If you’re a fan of Italian cuisine, NYC has a huge menu of offerings. Sure, there’s Little Italy downtown and a shout-out to the incomparable Arthur Avenue in the Bronx.…

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November 14, 2025
Food & Drink, Featured

Michael Imperioli’s Upscale Cocktail Lounge Brings Quality & Class

Upper West Siders seeking a swanky, sexy cocktail lounge finally have a keeper. Scarlet, located at the corner of Amsterdam and W. 83rd, is proving a welcome addition to the…

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March 29, 2024
Featured, Shopping, Community

Best Manhattan Independent Book Stores on the UWS

You might have wondered recently what’s going on with the independent bookstores in your neighborhood. According to people who follow these things, the end of the nineties and early 2000’s…

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March 3, 2025
Food & Drink, Featured

Best Bagels on the Upper West Side

New York City has long been renowned for its cultural diversity. This, everybody knows. All of these different cultures bring their unique style to the food mecca that is New…

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November 13, 2025
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    UWS Adds New Licensed Cannabis Dispensary

    Desmond Walker / July 29, 2025 / 0 Comments

    Legal cannabis dispensaries in Manhattan offer a modern and safe environment for both new and experienced consumers. These state-licensed shops provide a selection of lab-tested cannabis products, including premium flower, edibles, vapes, tinctures,…

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  • Featured,  Hidden Treasures,  Days Gone By

    7 Architectual Landmarks on the Upper West Side

    Amanda Ward / July 16, 2025 / 0 Comments

    The Upper West Side of Manhattan is a showcase of architectural grandeur, blending historic elegance with modern innovation. Its streets are lined with buildings that not only define the skyline but also tell…

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  • Hidden Treasures

    5 Highly Ranked Hotels on the Upper West Side

    Desmond Walker / June 29, 2025 / 0 Comments

    The Upper West Side of Manhattan is a neighborhood that effortlessly blends old New York charm with contemporary sophistication. Its leafy avenues, proximity to Central Park, and vibrant cultural scene make it a…

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  • Community

    Interesting Community Gardens on the Upper West Side

    Eric Young / April 2, 2025 / 0 Comments

    Upper West Siders are fortunate to enjoy a generous amount of green space. Located in between the world-famous Central Park and its counterpart, Riverside Park, there’s always somewhere to repair to, whether to…

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    Best Manhattan Independent Book Stores on the UWS

    Desmond Walker / March 3, 2025 / 0 Comments

    You might have wondered recently what’s going on with the independent bookstores in your neighborhood. According to people who follow these things, the end of the nineties and early 2000’s saw their massive…

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  • Food & Drink

    Best Four Irish Bars on the Upper West Side

    Desmond Walker / February 23, 2025 / 0 Comments

    St. Patrick’s Day is around the corner, and if you’re celebrating on the Upper West Side, you’re in luck. This neighborhood is home to some of the best Irish bars in New York…

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    The 9 Best Romantic Restaurants on the UWS

    Eric Young / January 1, 2025 / 0 Comments

    Looking for a romantic restaurant for that special person in your life? The Upper West Side offers a array of charming and elegant dining destinations that are sure to impress. Here are some…

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  • Landmarks

    The Beacon Theatre: A Gem of the Upper West Side

    Amanda Ward / December 14, 2024 / 0 Comments

    Nestled at 2124 Broadway on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, the Beacon Theatre is a landmark venue that has been a cornerstone of New York City’s entertainment scene since its inception in…

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    Strawberry Fields – A Tribute to Lennon’s Legacy

    Amanda Ward / November 8, 2024 / 1 Comment

    Strawberry Fields is a name that resonates deeply within the realms of music, culture, and remembrance. Most famously associated with The Beatles’ iconic song “Strawberry Fields Forever,” this phrase evokes a sense of…

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    Over 150 Years Ago the Bethesda Fountain Was Unveiled

    Eric Young / November 5, 2024 / 0 Comments

    The Bethesda Fountain, an iconic landmark in New York City’s Central Park, has captivated visitors for over 150 years with its stunning beauty and rich history. Located at the heart of the park,…

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