Olde Good Things, an antique, decor, and housewares store, has opened in a permanent Upper West Side Location. The store, which has locations in Union Square and Chelsea, moved from a location at the GreenFlea market at 76th and Columbus to a storefront on Amsterdam between 81st and 82nd early last week, according to [...]
The 30th birthday of Whole Foods Market takes place next month, and the NYC stores are beginning to celebrate with some giveaways. Each day from September 1st to September 30th, the store will be giving away prizes to Facebook/Twitter followers. Win prizes from places like Equinox fitness centers, The Food Networks, and (of course) Whole [...]
A major change to the Upper West Side retail landscape is rumored. My Upper West tipster Jim C. reports that the Lincoln Triangle Barnes & Noble (Broadway at 66th) will be closing its doors by the end of the year. The closing, which was confirmed with the customer service representatives at the store, is allegedly [...]
Upper West Siders, rejoice! It’s only a matter of days until one of the most anticipated openings in recent Upper West Side history. The Trader Joe’s at 72nd and Broadway will officially open its doors on Monday, September 20th, exactly three weeks from today, giving the neighborhood an excellent new option to fulfill their grocery [...]
The weather is supposed to be in the low 80’s and sunny tomorrow, perfect for venturing out and hitting up an Upper West Side street fair. Come to Amsterdam between 76th and 86th to enjoy some corn, funnel cakes, $2 earrings, and other random shopping at this Sunday’s Amsterdam Avenue Street Fair. There won’t be [...]
In some ways, it feels like the Whole Foods Market at Columbus Square (Columbus and 97th) just had its grand opening yesterday. But it has in fact been a year, and the store plans to celebrate tonight. Come to the store from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm today to enjoy a complimentary wining and dining, [...]
We’ve got some more neighborhood openings to report… first, a math-specific learning center is coming to the neighborhood in a few weeks. Mathnasium, with a location on York and 84th, is moving into the old location of do-it-yourself art shop Make, at Amsterdam between 84th and 85th. Meanwhile, Make is opening a big store on [...]
Pure Yoga is offering some some fantastic yoga events for all to enjoy at the Pure West studio (77th at Amsterdam) this week. First, runners can build strength, endurance, and stamina with a complimentary one-hour yoga class at Pure. The class, taking pace on Tuesday, is designed to focus on what is most important to [...]
The newest Urban Outfitters, on Broadway between 99th and 100th, opened on Thursday, and Racked made a trip uptown to check it out. After all of the hype about an “ironic” store that pays homage to NYC neighborhoods with a design that includes mini-departments fronted with UWS-style storefronts, the storefronts and irony were nowhere to [...]
Lifebooker is an online appointment and discount website for salon and spa services that offers rare deals on everything from laser hair removal to body glow salt rubs. Not only can you book your appointment online, but you can find reviews and do your research in advance on hundreds of salons and spas throughout the [...]
