Catching up on some news that came out over the holidays…
While felony crime throughout NYC as a whole was up a tiny fraction in 2011 (0.2%), the Upper West Side showed a marked decrease.
The NYPD’s 20th Precinct, which covers 59th to 86th Streets from Central Park to the Hudson, posted the largest drop in the [...]

Some nice news on a chilly but sunny Sunday…
The Columbia student hit by a car last week at Broadway & 106th has been released from the hospital and is heading back to his home in Seattle to be with family.

UPDATE 12/18: Columbia Student Struck By Hit & Run Driver Is Discharged From Hospital
A quick update on yesterday’s post about a Columbia University student involved in a hit & run incident at Broadway & 106th eary Sunday morning.

UPDATE 12/13: Update On Columbia University Student Involved In UWS Hit & Run
UPDATE 12/18: Columbia Student Struck By Hit & Run Driver Is Discharged From Hospital
Sad news this morning… a 20-year-old Columbia student is in critical condition after being struck by a car at Broadway & 106th early Sunday morning. The driver fled the scene.
The [...]

Do you bank at the Chase at 2438 Broadway (corner of 90th)? If so, you might want to consider a different location.
That particular branch been targeted by robbers three times since June.