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ZKZ Associates The union rat is on the Upper West Side again. Back in December, Local 78 was protesting against non-union labor being used for asbestos removal at 393 West End Avenue. Today, they’re in front of Zabar’s doing the same thing.
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World Yacht Cruises It’s been more than two years since the iconic Tavern On The Green restaurant in Central Park served its last meal. Central Park Boathouse restauranteur Dean Poll was supposed to take over TOTG, but that deal fell through in the spring of 2010 and the landmark restaurant has been languishing as a snack bar/gift shop/visitors [...]
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UWS Click notices for full-size image Thanks to MUW reader Carol for the tip that the union rat is out in front of 393 West End (between 78th & 79th). It appears as though Local 78 has concerns about New York Insulation, the contractor the building has hired to remove asbestos. And why might Local 78 [...]
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UWS The hits keep on coming for embattled Central Park Boathouse operator Dean Poll. After a surprise walk-out earlier this month (including a row boat siege on the landmark), employees are now accusing the restaurant of serving filtered tap water, disguised as bottled water, for $8 a pop.
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Zabar's 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 [...]
