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 Park Avenue Matron | Jan 5, 2025 | Livability
Share This Article:Here is the best explanation, and argument, for congestion pricing. Below is a complaint in the front window of Sephora, on Lexington and 59th, one block into the zone. We couldn’t disagree more!...
by Froma Harrop | Dec 10, 2024 | Livability, Safety
Share This Article:She couldn’t just honor the hard work city officials put in to ease the gridlock that has made pedestrian life in Midtown a misery. If it worked according to plan, congestion pricing would have reduced the number of vehicles passing below...
