UWS Openings, Temporary Openings & Closings: Harry’s Shoes, Halloween City, The Purple Fig

Posted back in May that Harry’s Shoes (2299 Broadway, between 82nd/83rd) would be expanding its store by taking over the space next door neighbor Talbot’s had vacated. The new combined space opened earlier this month and I recently had a chance to stop by and check it out. They’ve done an outstanding job with the [...]

UWS Openings, Reopenings & Closings: Lululemon, Designer Shoe Warehouse (DSW), The Cottage, Betsey Johnson

The new Lululemon slated for the corner of Broadway & 75th has been in the works February. Branded plywood went up in late May, and now there’s word the store is just a few weeks from opening.

UWS Openings: Designer Shoe Warehouse (DSW), Gymboree Play & Music, Wine & Roses

Looks like the wait for the new UWS Designer Shoe Warehouse is just about over. The store is slated to open this Saturday (7/21).

UWS Openings & Closings

Looks like Columbus Tavern (269 Columbus, between 72nd & 73rd) mysteriously closed yesterday. The restaurant, which replaced City Grill, opened just a little over a year ago. MUW reader Jamie e-mailed to report the closing. Per Jamie:

Upper West Side Openings & Re-Openings: DSW (Designer Shoe Warehouse), WiNK, The Smith

Thought I had posted this last month but apparently it got lost in the shuffle: DSW is moving into the old Filene’s Basement space at 2222 Broadway (corner of 79th).