Slightly short notice, but if you’re looking for some holiday action on the UWS tonight (Wednesday, 12/19), the free annual “Singing On The Steps” take’s place at 8:45 pm. The the evening will feature caroling, hot cocoa, and cookies.

Was unexpectedly traveling yesterday, hence the lack of updates. Free and cheap events in the neighborhood on Wednesday, December 21st, 2011…

Note: Alternate side parking rules are suspended tomorrow (Friday) for Veteran’s Day Free and cheap events in the neighborhood on Thursday, November 10th, 2011… If you missed the post yesterday, LandmarkWest is hosting a hosting a young professionals happy hour tonight from 6:00 – 8:00 pm.

If you’re looking to get your drink on, LandmarkWest! is hosting a young professionals happy hour tomorrow (Thursday) night with drink and food specials. Per LW!:

Meant to post this yesterday, so this is a little bit last-minute, but file it under “better late than never…” There’s a public hearing at 2:30 pm this afternoon for Upper West Siders to weigh in on the proposed extension of the West End Avenue Historic District. If you’re looking for some background reading you [...]

Mark your calendar — there’s a neighborhood meeting tomorrow night to discuss the proposed West End Avenue Historic District extension. If passed, the proposal would add 800+ new landmarks the Upper West Side and protect a massive swath of buildings from 70th to 110th streets. If you’re looking for some background reading you can check [...]

Open House New York weekend, one of NYC’s best annual happenings and America’s largest architect and design event, is just around the corner — tours take place 10/15 & 10/16 (Saturday & Sunday). If you’re not familiar with it, I reccommend you take a look at both the official site and recent posts from Curbed [...]

A recent newsletter from Landmark West gives the history of a few of Central Park’s many playgrounds, as well as a fascinating old-timey map of the Park, circa 1875.

For those of you passionate about architecture and looking for something to do tomorrow afternoon, the NYC Landmarks Preservation Committee is holding a public hearing to consider the West End-Collegiate Historic District Extension. The meeting is at approximately 1:45 pm at 1 Centre Street, downtown. Click here for more information from Landmark West, as well [...]

Landmark West’s “Unsung Heroes Of The Upper West Side” event is just around the corner, but some tickets are still available.