UWS Trader Joe’s Sets Grand Opening Date

Upper West Siders, rejoice!  It’s only a matter of days until one of the most anticipated openings in recent Upper West Side history.  The Trader Joe’s at 72nd and Broadway will officially open its doors on Monday, September 20th, exactly three weeks from today, giving the neighborhood an excellent new option to fulfill their grocery [...]

Growlers at Mel’s Burger Bar, Opening Tomorrow

Mel’s Burger Bar (Broadway between 110th and 111th) is getting very close to opening, with a grand opening scheduled for tomorrow, and we are getting some sneak peeks of what the eatery will have to offer.  Earlier this month, we previewed the milkshake menu, and now, we are getting some info on the beer.  Rather [...]

Upper West Side Photo of the Day

Above, Top Chef season 4 contestant and co-owner/chef at NoLita restaurant 24 Prince Nikki Cascone makes an appearance at the new Time Warner Cable store’s grand opening this morning.  The store, located on 96th and Broadway, is the cable company’s third retail location in the city.  It celebrated its opening this morning with some of [...]

UWS Photo of the Day

Above, Twitterer @meremat snapped a photo of the line for the grand opening of Sephora’s newest Upper West Side location at 97th and Columbus on Friday morning.  The line reportedly stretched at least two blocks of customers excited for the 10:00 am opening.  The first 100 customers received gift cards ranging from $10 to $500, [...]

Giggle Grand Opening Celebrations

Giggle, the everything-baby store, has opened its newest location on the Upper West Side, and they plan to celebrate with grand opening events starting May 1st.  First, stop by the new location on Amsterdam between 76th and 77th on Saturday, May 1st for “Expectant Day.”  Enjoy prenatal workshops, tips, raffles, and group events throughout the [...]

The Sunburnt Calf Celebrates Grand Opening Tonight with Free Food and Drinks

As long as they are not playing an April Fool’s joke, it looks like The Sunburnt Calf, the newest addition to The Sunburnt Cow/Bondi Road chain of NYC restaurants, will celebrate its grand opening tonight with free food and drinks.  Come to the new restaurant, located on 79th between Broadway and Amsterdam, for a “good [...]

Pure Yoga’s UWS Location Opens Today

Upper West Siders get even more fitness choices today when the swanky Pure Yoga expands to our neighborhood.  Pure Yoga started in Hong Kong, made its US debut on the Upper East Side at 86th and 3rd, and today, the studio is excited to welcome their second New York location at 77th at Amsterdam.  Pure [...]

Rubenstein Atrium Opens Daily Beginning Thursday

The David Rubenstein Atrium, the newly renovated public space belonging to Lincoln Center and located on Broadway between 62nd and 63rd, is finally gearing up to be open daily.  Beginning Thursday, December 17th, you will be able to go to the Rubenstein Atrium for free performances, Tom Colicchio’s ‘wichcraft cafe, an information desk, and a [...]

UWS Raymour & Flanigan Opens Tomorrow, Offers $100 Coupon

The grand opening of the Upper West Side Raymour & Flanigan furniture store is tomorrow, and the store is preparing for a big Black Friday.  If you are looking for a discount on furniture, you can become a fan of Raymour & Flanigan on Facebook to print out a coupon that will give you $100 [...]

Apple Store Opens!

The Upper West Side Apple store opened their doors today to thrilled crowds eager to get a glimpse of the highly anticipated and buzzed-about store.  Teams from Apple have been working for months to transform the former Victoria’s Secret building at 67th and Broadway into the architectural eye-catching store with trademark Apple details, and only [...]