Free & Cheap Upper West Side Events: 4/19/12

And we’re back… Twenty-four (24!) free and cheap events in the neighborhood on Thursday, April 19th, 2012… I’m trying something new by breaking things down into categories rather than just one long list by time of day. It’s a work in progress and I’m not sure I’m going to stick with it — the formatting [...]

UWS Crime: Police Searching For Man Who Tried To Rape A Female Jogger In Riverside Park

Police are on the hunt for a man accused of trying to rape a 24-year-old woman during daylight hours in Riverside Park.

Free Monthly “Moonlight Ride” Through Central Park Tonight At 10 PM

It’s the first Friday of the month, which means it’s time for the Time’s Up monthly moonlight bike ride through Central Park. Tonight’s forecast is pretty good for early April — temperatures should hold somewhere between 45 and 50. If you’re looking for a casual nighttime trek through trough the park, the action starts at [...]

Tonight On The UWS: NYC Bike Share Community Planning Workshop

The NYC Bike Share program has all the makings of a fantastic addition to the city’s transportation options. When it goes live this summer, people will have the ability to easily rent bikes from “stations” around the city, peddle to their destination, and then return the bike to the nearest convenient station. Tonight, Upper West [...]

Free MPG 2012 Spring/Summer Trunk Show (With Giveaways) On UWS Today

Just a quick heads up that MGP is presenting its 2012 Spring/Summer Collection on the Upper West Side today, with a trunk show, brand introduction and giveaways.