Upper West Side Week In Review: 8/8/11 – 8/14/11

A round-up of some of the most popular posts from the past week: Upper West Side Blue Donkey Bar Shutters, Blames Vocal Angry Neighbor Alec Baldwin Ditching Upper West Side For SoHo & Yoga Instructor Girlfriend Second Triathlete Dies After (Mostly) Upper West Side Race Police Make Arrest In Connection To “Serial Groper” Case Upper [...]

Upper West Side Photo Of The Day: Jamaica Underwear Run

This is like the photographic equivalent of a solar eclipse — it’s bad for your eyes to stare, but you just can’t help it.

2011 Jamaica Underwear Run — Tonight At 7:30 In Central Park

UPDATE 8/11: Photo Of The Day If you’re wandering through Central Park tonight and pass by, oh, 500 or so people jogging in their underwear, rest assured that everything is normal. It’s just another Friday night on the Upper West Side.

UWS Photos of the Day: Jamaica Underwear Run

The 2010 Jamaica Underwear Run took place in Central Park on Friday as part of the festivities surrounding the 2010 Nautica New York City Triathlon, and hundreds came out in their best Jamaican gear and underwear for the 1.7-mile run.  Gothamist caught some great photos of the event, and all of its festively and scantily-clad [...]

Races this Weekend: Run for Central Park, NYC Triathlon

It’s time for a couple of great races taking place on the Upper West Side!  First, come out to Central Park for Saturday’s race benefiting a worthy local cause, the Central Park Conservancy.  The Conservancy’s Run for Central Park is a 4-mile run/walk for all ages and fitness levels with eco-friendly awards, flowers planted in [...]