Free & Cheap Upper West Side Events: 1/26/12

Free and cheap events in the neighborhood on Thursday, January 26th, 2012…

Free & Cheap Upper West Side Events: 1/5/12

Free and cheap events in the neighborhood on Thursday, January 5th, 2011…

“Hidden” Craft Show On The UWS This Weekend

Some parts of New York City have hidden bars and clubs.
Here on the Upper West Side, we’ve got hidden craft shows.

UWS Photo Of The Day: Great Collage Of Neon Signs In The Neighborhood

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The collage above was sent in by photographer and MUW reader Rodrigo Maroni, who still reads MyUpperWest even though he recently moved out of the neighborhood (everyone should be so dedicated!).
It’s composed of photos taken of various neon signs on Broadway and Amsterdam, between 69th and 78th Streets. [...]

Laser Art Show On The Hayden Planetarium Sphere

While it’s not specific to today’s Macy’s balloon inflation, if you’re going to be in the area of the Museum of Natural History for the inflations, you might be interested in the laser art show projected on the Hayden Planetarium sphere (West 81st, between Central Park West & Columbus).
It’s visible from the street and is [...]