If you have been by to see the sprawling megadevelopment known as “Columbus Village” at 808 Columbus Avenue (from 97th to 100th), then you may know that UWSers are getting a second Whole Foods Market at the location, uptown from the very hectic Columbus Circle Whole Foods. Now there is a very official-looking sign announcing [...]
The Jewish Community Center is holding a free workshop tonight titled Professional Networking Online: So You’ve Created an Account with LinkedIn. Now What? According to the JCC, the workshop “will look at ways to develop your LinkedIn network, and utilize the extra applications available on the LinkedIn site. F.E.G.S. Employment & Career Transition Services faculty [...]
Click through to see some events in the neighborhood for Tuesday, June 30th, 2009…
Looking for a fun thing to do on a date, and tired of the old “dinner and a movie” routine? Here’s a unique experience on the Upper West Side… food expert and author Joyce Weinberg has started an ongoing tour of the UWS that explores some of the best wines and desserts in the neighborhood. [...]
Zabar’s, located on 80th and Broadway, is an Upper West Side staple and the go-to place for many New Yorkers to pick up quality specialty foods.
Restaurant Week is approaching again! Check nycgo.com to make reservations for NYC Restaurant Week (July 12-31) starting tomorrow. You can dine at some great UWS restaurants, from Dovetail (77th & Columbus) to Asiate (Mandarin Oriental, Columbus Circle), for only $24.07 or $35 for a three-course lunch or dinner, respectively.
NYC Restaurant Week, July 12-31
Reservations open Tuesday, [...]
Iconic director Spike Lee will be at the Lincoln Triangle Barnes & Noble (Broadway & 66th) to discuss and sign copies of the 20th Anniversary Edition of Do the Right Thing, releasing tomorrow. The film was made in 1989 and changed cinematic history, with a story that takes place over a single day in the [...]
Come to the Beacon tonight to catch the queen of comedy Mo’Nique along with special guests Tone X and Rodney Perry. It’s always nice to have a good laugh, and the historic Beacon will be a great place to catch a comedy show!
Mo’Nique and Friends: Soul Summer Series
Sunday, June 28th, 2009, 7:30 pm, $49.50-$84.50
Beacon Theatre, [...]
The weather seems like it will hold out this weekend for some good shows, and there are some unique Central Park SummerStage shows this weekend. SummerStage is at Rumsey Playfield, near Bethesda Terrace and 71st Street in Central Park. First, catch some Turkish culture today at Istanbulive: The Sounds & Colors of Turkey, a show [...]
Come on out tonight for a free concert in Riverside Park! Bring blankets and picnic baskets to the 96th Street Tennis Courts in Riverside Park to see The Atwaters/Ed Baker play a blend of blues, rock and roots music to the Riverside Clay Tennis Association (RCTA) lawns. Sounds like a great evening of music, sunset, [...]
