Actor Michael McKean Hit By Car On The Upper West Side

Bizarre, and almost tragic, celebrity incident on the Upper West Side yesterday: Actor Michael McKean was struck by a car at the corner of Broadway & 86th.

Upper West Side Week In Review: 9/12 – 9/18/11

A round-up of some of the most popular posts from the past week: October Spa Week Reservations Now Available Fiery 3-Car Crash At Amsterdam & 104th Injures Six (With Video & Photo Gallery) Upper West Side Filming Location: Imogene (Great Cast!) Tickets For 3rd Annual NYC Wingfest At UWS Boast Basin Cafe Now On Sale [...]

Seinfeld Moving From Upper West To Upper East?

First H & H leaves the neighborhood, now Seinfeld? The New York Post is reporting that Upper West Side fixture Jerry Seinfeld and his wife are looking at townhouses on the UES. Seinfeld currently lives at the tony Beresford (211 Central Park West) but was spotted checking out a 6-bedroom, 8-bathroom townhouse at 1 east [...]

Robin Williams Moves to the Upper West Side

The Upper West Side’s Rushmore (64th and Riverside) is getting some major celebrity attention this week.  Yesterday, we reported that A-Rod purchased a $6 million condo in the building.  Now, it looks like Robin Williams will be his neighbor.  The New York Post reports that Robin Williams is moving into the building.  The comedian, who [...]

A-Rod Purchases $5.5 Million Condo in The Rushmore

The Wall Street Journal reports that A-Rod’s long apartment hunt may be coming to an end.  The Yankees star is reportedly purchasing a five-bedroom, full-floor condo at the Rushmore, the 41-story luxury condominium building at 64th and Riverside. Brokers confirmed that the sale price was between $5.5 and $6 million for the unit on the [...]

UWS Celebrity News: Fashion Week Edition

Matthew McConaughey is making a rare appearance at Fashion Week tomorrow, according to Page Six.  The actor is slated to sit front row at the Heart Truth’s Red Dress Collection show tomorrow in support of his model girlfriend, Camilla Alves, who is walking in the show.  The show, which benefits Foundation for the National Institutes [...]

Upper West Side Celebrity News

Page Six reports that Upper West Sider Alec Baldwin has been getting in a surprising form of entertainment at the gym lately… the star has reportedly been spotted tuning into reruns of his own show, 30 Rock, when hopping on the elliptical machine at an Upper West Side Equinox Fitness Center.  Is he studying his [...]

Upper West Side Celebrity News

At left, Michael Douglas lets his family dog, Figaro, romp in the snow in Central Park earlier this week.  Douglas has been spotted in good spirits lately, seemingly bouncing back from chemotherapy and radiotherapy to battle throat cancer well.  He was also spotted working out at the Equinox at Columbus and 76th on Tuesday, where [...]

Kelsey Grammer is Leaving the UWS

Kelsey Grammer, who has been going through a well-publicized apartment search for himself and his girlfriend, Kayte Walsh, has reportedly found a new home.  The New York Post reports that Grammer purchased a $6.5 million dollar, four-bedroom apartment in the posh 100 Eleventh Avenue (at 19th), a Jean-Nouvel-designed, modern, glass-enclosed building many blocks downtown from [...]

Another One Bites the Dust… Third Celeb in One Week Sells UWS Apartment

New York reports that Ugly Betty star Becki Newton and her husband, Broadway and television actor Chris Diamantopoulos, whose recent work includes gigs on 24 and The Starter Wife, sold their Upper West Side apartment recently, adding to the list of celebrities who are reported to be moving out of the neighborhood.  Newton and Diamantopoulous [...]