My Upper West Pet of the Day: Emily Ann

It’s the final day of My Upper West Pet Week!  Each day this week, we have spotlighted an awesome Upper West Side pet, giving them a little local fame.  Today’s pet is Emily Ann, a beautiful 11-year-old Golden Retriever.  Emily Ann lives in the West 60’s, and is popular in her neighborhood, with many knowing [...]

Special Event at St. John the Divine: Thank You Tibet!

This Thursday, experience a very special event at The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine (112th and Amsterdam).  “Thank You Tibet!” will be a celebration of Tibetan culture with a slew of special guests.  Nobel Peace Laureates Jody Williams and Shirin Ebadi join Laurie Anderson, Philip Glass, John Giorno, Michael Imperioli, Bobby McFerrin, Robert [...]

Fundraising Art Auction at 25CPW

Come to 25CPW, the Upper West Side’s new contemporary art gallery located on the ground floor of 25 Central Park West (at 62nd), for a fabulous fundraiser.  On March 10th, the gallery will be showing and auctioning off Afghan paintings.  Proceeds will go to the Afghanistan Women Council, which aids women and children inside Afghanistan, [...]

Today on the Upper West Side: 2/28/2010

Click through to see some events in the neighborhood for Sunday, February 28th, 2010…

My Upper West Pet of the Day: Lila

It’s My Upper West Pet Week!  Each day this week, we will spotlight an awesome Upper West Side pet, giving them a little local fame.  Today’s pet is Lila, a Hound mix who is about 5 or 6 years old.  Lila was just adopted by her owner Tracy a couple of weeks ago, after Animal [...]

NYC Restaurant Week Winter 2010 Ends Tomorrow

The extension of NYC Restaurant Week Winter 2010 to the end of the month means it’s not too late for you to get a great deal at some of the best restaurants in the city.  Restaurant Week ends tomorrow, so if you still have a participating restaurant on your list of to-do’s, make your reservation [...]

Yoga Conference at Pure Yoga

Pure Yoga’s newest location, Pure West on 77th and Amsterdam, is holding a fascinating conference next weekend, and all are invited to sign up.  On Friday, March 5th, join teachers from the International Yoga Therapy Conference for a presentation on the emerging field of Yoga Therapy.  Enjoy a “Yoga for Energy Flow” class directly following [...]

Today on the Upper West Side: 2/27/2010

Click through to see some events in the neighborhood for Saturday, February 27th, 2010…

My Upper West Pet of the Day: Zorro

It’s My Upper West Pet Week!  Each day this week, we will spotlight an awesome Upper West Side pet, giving them a little local fame.  Today’s pet is Zorro, a cute-as-can-be Yorkshire Terrier.  Zorro was a rescue from the ASPCA in October 2007, now residing on the UWS in the West 70’s.  His owners only [...]

Upper West Side Open Houses this Weekend

Looking to purchase a home on the Upper West Side? There are dozens of open houses taking place in the neighborhood this weekend, giving you plenty of chances to check out a potential new home. Visit the New York Times’ open house listings, or click through to check out a few the open houses in [...]