Sasha Goldensohn, Google Engineer Hit by Tree, Improving

by Avi - July 31, 2009 at 1:41 pm - - 1 Comment

sasha2Sasha Blair-Goldensohn, the Upper West Side father of two who was hit by  a tree limb in Central Park on his way to work on Wednesday, appeared to be improving, family members said yesterday. Read More / Comment »

Expect 67th Street Apple Store to Open by Thanksgiving

by Avi - July 30, 2009 at 3:05 pm - - Comments

apple-store1The construction site at the northwest corner of 67th Street and Broadway will be an Apple Store by Thanksgiving, construction workers at the site said today. Read More / Comment »

Google Researcher Hit by Central Park Tree Limb in Critical

by Avi - July 29, 2009 at 11:50 pm - - Comments

sasha-goldensohn1The man hit in the head by a tree limb this morning at 63rd Street and West Side Drive in Central Park was in critical condition at the hospital on Wednesday night Read More / Comment »

Man Knocked Unconscious by Falling Tree Limb in Central Park

by Avi - July 29, 2009 at 12:02 pm - - Comments

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A 30-year-old man was hit in the head by a falling tree limb and knocked unconscious at about 8:15 this morning around 63rd street and West Side Drive. The man was Read More / Comment »

Four Nights Left to Impress a Date at a Swanky Restaurant

by Avi - July 28, 2009 at 7:17 pm - - Comments Off

nougatineRestaurant Week, which has actually lasted three weeks, is coming to a close on Friday night, which means it’s time to get in one fancy dinner before prices at expensive Upper West Side eateries Read More / Comment »

Buyers at New Condo Complex Hope Loophole Lets Them Leave

by Avi - July 28, 2009 at 12:00 am - - Comments

rushmoreThe Rushmore, a shiny new riverside condominium complex on 64th Street and Riverside Boulevard, is in the middle of a legal brawl over one digit in a 732-page legal document that could Read More / Comment »

Movie Examines Singles Crisis on the Upper West Side

by Avi - July 26, 2009 at 2:10 pm - - 1 Comment

It’s hard enough finding a good date on the Upper West Side. Now imagine if the entire future of your people depended on it.

“Unattached,” a new documentary short by Read More / Comment »

South Dakota Senator: We Need More Guns in Central Park

by Avi - July 23, 2009 at 5:40 pm - - Comments

South Dakota Senator  John Thune has an innovative solution for New York’s crime problem. Get some midwesterners into the park with concealed weapons. Read More / Comment »

Despite Law, Stores Keep Pumping AC Out The Door

by Avi - July 23, 2009 at 5:10 am - - 3 Comments

American Apparel, 109th and Broadway

American Apparel, 109th and Broadway

Ever walk by a store that has its doors open and the air conditioning wafting out and think “there oughta be a law against that?” Read More / Comment »

Renters on 86th Could be Kicked Out by Chabad Expansion

by Avi - July 20, 2009 at 5:00 am - - Comments

Chabad, a Jewish organization, wants to turn two rowhouses it owns on 86th Street between Columbus and Central Park West into a day school. The organization has applied to the Landmarks Preservation Commission to Read More / Comment »

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