UWS Photo Of The Day: Sunset From Riverside Park South

Nice sunset shot snapped by @PictureMeinNYC in Riverside Park South last night (mid-60s). If you’re not familiar with this strip of the neighborhood, you can see the remains of the historic 69th Street Transfer Bridge, as well as Pier I jutting out into the Hudson at 70th Street. Those steel beams in the foreground are [...]

UWS Rooftop/Sunset Jazz With Happy Hour Specials Tonight

Despite some initial threats of rain, today turned into a pretty nice (albeit hot) day. If you’re looking for a low-key way to finish off the long weekend, you might be interested in the free outdoor jazz this evening on the Empire Hotel’s rooftop.

Upper West Side Week In Review: 10/10 – 10/16/11

A round-up of some of the most popular posts from the past week: Actor Paul Sorvino Hit By Car At Amsterdam & 79th Mystery Skywriting Over The UWS A Mystery No More (But Still Stupid) Two Hurt In Crash At Amsterdam & 79th (Dangerous Corner This Week) Neighborhood Meeting On Proposed West End Avenue Historic [...]

UWS Photo Of The Day: Awesome Sunset Over The Reservoir

This was actually taken last week — the sunset tonight wasn’t nearly as fantastic. Still, it’s nice to be reminded of what can be… Photo by @marekr.

Upper West Side Photo Of The Day: Beautiful Sunset Over The Reservoir, Backed By UWS Skyline

Great sunset photo by Ashley Mayo. It was taken last week from what appears to be the northeastern edge of the Central Park Reservoir, angled slightly southwest.

Upper West Side Week In Review: 9/19 – 9/25/11

A round-up of some of the most popular posts from the past week: Massive UWS Water Main Break Turns CPW Into River & Snarls Subway Service Tickets On Sale For 49th Annual New York Film Festival At Lincoln Center UWS Becomes “Wild West” Side As Horse Gallops Wildly Through The Streets Dead Body Pulled From [...]

UWS Photo Of The Day: Sunset From Pier I

It’s probably a bit early in the day for a sunset photo, but this has been sitting on my virtual desk for a while. Pretty shot from @SummerOnHudson, taken from Pier I after the recent West Side County Fair.

Upper West Side Week In Review: 8/29 – 9/5/11

A round-up of some of the most popular posts from the past week: Mugger Who Targets Senior Citizens Is On The Loose On The Upper West Side Zabar’s Renames Lobsterless Lobster Salad The  “Zabster Zalad” Zagat Names UWS Luke’s Lobster One Of NYC’s “8 Best Seafood Restaurants” DOT Finally Starts Improvements On Upper West Side [...]

Upper West Side Photo Of The Day: Sunset From West 103rd

This was taken the other night by MUW reader @annetteclancy from Broadway & 103rd, facing West.

Upper West Side Photos Of The Day: Sunset & Fireworks

Nice sequence of photos from @elliemphoto (www.ellie-photographyblog.com) taken on the 4th of July from West End Avenue in the 60s. If you were out on Monday night you know just how amazing the sky looked that night.

Upper West Side Photo Of The Day: Sunset Over The Reservoir & UWS

A shot of last night’s sunset from @marekr at  NYC Daily Pictures. This photo is interesting when viewed in juxtaposition with Sunday’s “Photo Of The Day” (below, also from NYC Daily Pictures & @marekr). It’s pretty much the exact same location, but it’s literally night and day.

Final Day: Free Yoga in Riverside Park

Come to Riverside Park this evening for the final installment of 2010′s summer series, Yoga: Evening Salute to the Sun.  The free class, taking place at The Plaza (at 66th), is a popular park activity, offering yogis of all ages and levels a chance to enjoy the sunset while improving their well-being.  As always, if [...]

Upper West Side Photo of the Day

Above, Twitterer @lane1008 snaps a stunningly beautiful sunset photo from the Upper West Side.  The photo, overlooking the Hudson River and taken last Wednesday, shows just how incredible the late summer sunset can be.  Ahhh. Did you take a photo in the neighborhood that you would like to share?  Send it and accompanying info to [...]