by ThisEastSide | Jul 31, 2026 | Doings, Safety
Share This Article:Bears are roving wild around populated areas, some not far from us. No roving bears have been reported on the Upper East Side. There was that dead bear cub, dumped in Central Park by our bizarre Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Leaving an...
by ThisEastSide | Apr 18, 2025 | Doings, Livability, Style & Culture, Uncategorized
Share This Article:As Flaco the owl is being memorialized at the New York State Historical Society, another bird visitor of note is making the rounds on the East Side. Unlike Flaco, whom some miscreant human helped escape from the Central Park Zoo, Astoria the turkey...
by ThisEastSide | Apr 3, 2025 | Livability, Style & Culture
Share This Article:Covid may seem far in our past, but it was just five years ago that our lives were rearranged and the future of the city became a big question mark. The East Side, however, persevered. Here are some memories: Dining al fresco at the Palace...
by ThisEastSide | Jan 10, 2025 | Livability, Safety
Share This Article:New York-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center can’t be knocked for quality of doctors, nurses or other medical providers. But its customer service borders on dismal. First time I came to see a patient still in recovery after major...
by ThisEastSide | Nov 30, 2024 | Night
Share This Article:The Apple Store on Fifth Avenue, between 58th and 59th, has become a major tourist destination, understandably so. It’s right across the street from the Plaza and near a main entrance to Central Park. You see lots of rolling luggage. You hear...
