Lauren & Torrey Say Goodbye to My Upper West!

After almost two years and nearly 3,000 posts, we, Lauren & Torrey, are passing on the My Upper West torch!
We started My Upper West on a single idea, realizing that there should be a centralized place for Upper West Side happenings and news after walking our dog Frank around the neighborhood and seeing how many [...]

Unattainable Apartment of the Week

This week’s unattainable apartment is a beautiful 6-story townhouse on West 84th Street.  Located on a quiet, tree-lined block steps from Central Park, this spectacular home was completely gutted in 2008, impeccably renovated to reflect the best in contemporary design with the highest-quality amenities.  Its 6,000 square feet are comprised of a full [...]

Shakespeare in the Park Casting Announced

Public Theater announced a lineup of actors for this summer’s Shakespeare in the Park, and although fans of A-listers like last year’s Al Pacino may be disappointed to see a lack of big names, the cast includes some seasoned theater actors.  The New York Times reports that the two plays, Measure for Measure and All’s [...]

Opening Date Set for Columbus Square HomeGoods

HomeGoods, the furniture and home decor chain with locations throughout the country, is opening its first Manhattan location on the Upper West Side, and it looks like the grand opening date is set.  The store, which is another addition to the Columbus Square development and will be located near Columbus and 100th, is opening at [...]

Today on the Upper West Side: 3/31/2011

Click through to see some events in the neighborhood for Thursday, March 31st, 2011…