NY Craft Beer Week Means Discounted Brews On The Upper West Side & Around NYC Through 9/25

Beer lovers rejoice — we’re in the midst of the 4th Annual NY Craft Beer Week. While participating venues are located throughout the city, a handful are here on the Upper West Side.

What’s Open On The Upper West Side?

UPDATE 4:26 pm: Great response so far — more than 60 submission. Thanks to everyone who has tweeted, e-mailed, and posted on Facebook. Keep the tips coming! UPDATE 5:31 pm: We’re up to about 100 submissions and counting — thanks again for all the great feedback! I’ve gotten a lot of e-mails from people asking [...]

Great Short Film Shot On Location On Upper West Side

Given that I was writing about independent films earlier today, it’s a nice coincidence that I just came across this short that was shot on the Upper West Side at Dive Bar during the running of the Kentucky Derby. I thought it was really well done, and given that it’s local, it’s game for sharing.

Kentucky Derby Action On The Upper West Side

The 137th running of the Kentucky Derby takes place today at approximately 6:24 pm this evening. Here are a few ways to celebrate on the Upper West Side: 67 Wine (Columbus & 68th) will be offering free tastings of the traditional Kentucky Derby drink, the Mint Julep, from 2:00 – 5:00 pm. They’re featuring Michter’s [...]

Today On The Upper West Side: 5/7/11

There’s a TON of stuff going on in the neighborhood today, much of it free! Events in the neighborhood on Saturday, May 7th, 2011… 32nd Annual Spring Crafts On Columbus Columbus Avenue, between 77th & 81st 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Free admission Click here for more information Children’s Story Time Borders Books (Time Warner [...]