UWS Filming Location: “Kill Your Darlings”

Kill Your Darlings, starring Harry Potter vet Daniel Radcliffe, is back on the Upper West Side today.

UWS Openings

Posted last Wednesday that Piccolo Cafe is opening an UWS outpost at 311-313 Amsterdam (between 74th & 75th). Word is the official opening will be on Monday (5/14), but there’s a soft opening event this Friday that’s open to the public and will include include lots of free samples.

Actor (And Upper West Sider) Steve Guttenberg Appearing At UWS Barnes & Noble Tonight

His best-known films are more then two decades in the past, but for a time during the 1980s, Steve Guttenberg was a rising star in Hollywood. He traded in life in L.A. for an Upper West Side condo a few years ago, and tonight he’s appearing at the UWS Barnes & Noble to discuss his [...]

Reminder: “Free Cone Day” At Häagen-Dazs Today From 4 – 8 pm

Just a quick reminder if you missed the post yesterday — it’s “Free Cone Day” at Häagen-Dazs today. There are two participating UWS locations — click here for more information. If anyone gets a good photo of the line to get in, please send it my way: alerts [at] myupperwest.com or @MyUpperWest

UWS Filming Locations: “The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty” & “Kill Your Darlings”

The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty is filming in the neighborhood today, taking up a pretty large swath of the UWS. I’m not sure who’s on the set, but the cast includes Ben Stiller (he’s also directing), Kristen Wiig, Sean Penn, Josh Charles, Patton Oswalt, and Shirley MacLaine to name a few.