It’s time for the second portion of the marathon training runs! Join the New York Road Runners (NYRR) for a non-competitive run Saturday morning, bright and early at 7:00 am. The full course is a whopping 20 miles, but there are four loops, and individuals may shorten the distance of their run to as little [...]
Tonight’s SummerStage will feature some amazing performances in dance. First, RIOULT, a company of 10 dancers founded in 1994 centering around the “sensual, articulate, and exquisitely musical works of Pascal Rioult,” will perform a contemporary dance. Then, Germaul Barnes will lead Viewsic Expressions in a highly physical and modern contemporary dance routine with original music [...]
Come to Central Park Zoo this weekend for their biggest summer event. Chill Out! is an event at the zoo celebrating all things icy, from frozen treats to polar bears, penguins, and puffins to ice carving. First, at 1:00 pm, there is an “Ice Chefs” competition, where two central park zookeepers face off to make [...]
Columbus Avenue between West 66th Street and West 72nd Street will be closed on Sunday from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm for the Lincoln Square Neighborhood Center Street Festival.
From 12:01 am Saturday, August 1st to 5:00 am Monday, August 3rd, Coney Island-bound D trains run local on the A from 145th to West 4th.
From 12:01 [...]
Your very own My Upper West founders spotted blockbuster comedian Adam Sandler yesterday afternoon, and snapped a quick picture (our apologies for the low photo quality). He was sitting on a park bench with two friends outside Central Park, across the street from Trump International. It is likely that he is in town to promote [...]
Click through to see some events in the neighborhood for Friday, July 31st, 2009…
Come to Barnes & Noble’s Lincoln Triangle store (Broadway at 66th) Friday for a discussion and signing featuring the stars, director, and producer of the upcoming movie The Time Traveler’s Wife. Actors Rachel McAdams and Eric Bana will join director Robert Schwentke and producer Dede Gardner to discuss the adaptation of Audrey Niffenegger’s book by [...]
Spotted: Gossip Girl hottie Ed Westwick shopping at West Elm on Broadway and 62nd on Tuesday. Reportedly, he is redecorating his apartment, and he seemed to have picked up a few things. Photos courtesy of ed-westwick.org.
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The Film Society of Lincoln Center is hosting an advance screening of the soon-to-be-released film It Might Get Loud tonight at the Walter Reade Theater (65th between Broadway and Amsterdam, upper level). Davis Guggenheim, director of An Inconvenient Truth, continues his directorial career with It Might Get Loud, a documentary film about the personal stories [...]
Ready for some music that just… won’t… get out of… your head? This week’s installment of the Good Morning America Summer Concerts in Central Park has the original American Idol, Kelly Clarkson, hitting the stage to perform some of her best pop hits. As always, GMA recommends you arrive by about 6:00 am in order [...]
