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Exploring The Upper West Side

Exploring The Upper West Side

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Featured, Food & Drink

7 Reliable Restaurants Close to the Beacon Theater

Catching a show at the Beacon Theatre and need a pre- or post-concert meal nearby? These seven reliable Upper West Side favorites are all a quick walk from the venue and offer…

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February 3, 2026
Hidden Treasures, Featured, Landmarks

Best Historic Architecture to See on the Upper West Side

The Upper West Side is one of the best neighborhoods in New York City for an architecture walk. Its streets are lined with historic apartment houses, grand cultural institutions, and…

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May 7, 2026
Food & Drink, Featured

10 Reliable Restaurants Close to the Lincoln Center

Upper West Siders, New Yorkers, and visitors who enjoy music, opera, dance, film, theater, and even the circus often head to the couple of city blocks that comprise the Lincoln…

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September 9, 2025
Community, Featured, Shopping

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, 2026
Featured, Hidden Treasures

12 Most Famous UWS Residents – #7 Will Surprise You

The Upper West Side has long been one of New York’s most culturally influential neighborhoods, attracting writers, musicians, actors, activists, and public figures for more than a century. Its landmark…

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May 2, 2026
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    Fifth New Dispensary Opens on the UWS

    Amanda Ward / September 14, 2025 / 0 Comments

    The fifth licensed dispensary to open on the Upper West Side is The Sanctuary Garden. Located at 2610 Broadway between 98th and 99th Streets, The Sanctuary Garden welcomed its first customers in September 2025…

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  • Food & Drink,  Featured

    10 Reliable Restaurants Close to the Lincoln Center

    Desmond Walker / September 9, 2025 / 0 Comments

    Upper West Siders, New Yorkers, and visitors who enjoy music, opera, dance, film, theater, and even the circus often head to the couple of city blocks that comprise the Lincoln Center. Since the…

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  • Food & Drink

    10 Top Sports Bars on the UWS

    Desmond Walker / September 8, 2025 / 0 Comments

    Here’s a detailed yet concise guide to the ten top sports bars on the Upper West Side, with added specifics about atmosphere, menu highlights, and crowd vibes to help you choose their perfect…

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    Kids’ Arts and Crafts Afternoon in the Lotus Garden

    Amanda Ward / September 1, 2025 / 0 Comments

    The Children’s Event at the Lotus Garden is set for September 13th, 2025, and promises a magical afternoon filled with nature, play, and creativity for families in the neighborhood. This event offers a blend…

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  • Activities

    9 Most Popular Places to Visit on the UWS

    Amanda Ward / August 15, 2025 / 0 Comments

    The Upper West Side of Manhattan is a treasure trove of cultural institutions and attractions that reflect New York City’s richness in history, the arts, and recreation. For both visitors and locals, this neighborhood, stretching…

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  • Food & Drink

    5 Best Rated Margaritas on the Upper West Side

    Amanda Ward / August 1, 2025 / 0 Comments

    The Upper West Side of Manhattan is renowned for its cultural richness, leafy streets, and diverse dining scene. Among the many culinary delights that draw locals and visitors alike, the margarita holds a…

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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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    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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    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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