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West 67 If you missed the news, President Obama rolled through the Upper West Side on Thursday as he attended a $5,000/person fundraiser on West 67th. MUW reader Lucien sent in this shot of the President’s limo heading the wrong way on Columbus (north rather than south) as it prepared to turn onto 67th Street. Apparently one [...]
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West End Collegiate Church A baker’s dozen of free and cheap events in the neighborhood on Thursday, September 8th, 2011… Summer On The Hudson Presents Human Chess Soldiers’ & Sailors’ Monument, Riverside Park (Riverside Drive & 89th) 3:00 – 5:00 pm FREE A Practical Guide To Buying a Co-Op, Condo, or House Bloomingdale Branch, New York Public Library (150 [...]
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vintage postcards DNAinfo reports that an insane asylum used to stand on the current Columbia University campus. Hobbyist historian Michael Susi will shed light on the prestigious school’s unusual history at a free talk this evening at 6:00 pm entitled “The Remnants of the Bloomingdale Asylum for the Insane.” Per DNAinfo:
