Mentioned last week that you could support the 2012 New York Cares Coat Drive by dropping off new or gently used coats at the Winter’s Eve event. Lest anyone think that was your only opportunity to donate, there are more than a dozen locations around the Upper West Side that are accepting donations through December 31st. If [...]

It’s been more than ten months since word first broke that Verizon Wireless would be taking over the old H&H Bagels spot at 2239 Broadway (corner of 80th). They finally opened last week, just in time for Black Friday and the holiday shopping season.

For nearly 40 years, 2239 Broadway (corner of 80th) was home to H & H Bagels. Since its sudden closure last June (full coverage here), the space has been vacant and a bit of an eyesore. Initial rumors indicated a bank would move in. In October, Queens-based Davidovich Bagels was considering taking over the space, [...]

Mentioned the 23rd Annual New York Cares Coat Drive earlier this month and wanted to post a reminder that you can still drop off new or gently used coats through December 31st. Obviously you can donate clothing throughout the year, but with thirteen collection points around the UWS, now is a particularly good opportunity to [...]

Mentioned on Monday that you could support the 2011 New York Cares Coat Drive by dropping off new or gently used coats at the Winter’s Eve event. Lest anyone think that was your only opportunity to donate, there are more than a dozen locations around the Upper West Side that are accepting donations through December [...]