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Youman Wilder, the Coach Who Stood Between ICE Agents and His Players in Riverside Park, Has Died at 63

Last summer he spent half an hour on the phone with us explaining why he put himself between six armed agents and a dozen kids in Riverside Park. The post Youman Wilder, the Coach Who Stood Between ICE Agents and His Players in Riverside Park, Has Died at 63 appeared first on iLovetheUpperWestSide.com .

A Mayoral Candidate Is Coming to the Upper West Side Next Week. She’s a Very Good Girl.

The campaign trail swings through the Upper West Side on Monday, Aug. 31, and the candidate has no intention of giving a speech. She’ll spend The post A Mayoral Candidate Is Coming to the Upper West Side Next Week. She’s a Very Good Girl. appeared first on iLovetheUpperWestSide.com .

A Famous Upper West Side High School Just Dropped More Than 160 Spots In The State Rankings

U.S. News & World Report published its annual Best High Schools rankings on Tuesday, and a school that sits a block from Lincoln Center and turns out working actors, musicians and dancers by the dozen came in far lower than it has in years. The post A Famous Upper West Side High School Just Dropped More Than 160 Spots In The State Rankings appeared first on iLovetheUpperWestSide.com .

This Upper West Side Subway Has Now Been Shut Down Twice in Six Weeks

City health inspectors walked into an Upper West Side Subway (the sandwich shop) on Aug. 13 and left after ordering it closed. It was the The post This Upper West Side Subway Has Now Been Shut Down Twice in Six Weeks appeared first on iLovetheUpperWestSide.com .

She Spent Three Decades Dressing the Upper West Side. Now She’s Suing ICE.

A masked ICE agent sprayed her in the face on a sidewalk in Inwood. This week she stood next to Governor Hochul as the plaintiff in a case against the agency. The post She Spent Three Decades Dressing the Upper West Side. Now She’s Suing ICE. appeared first on iLovetheUpperWestSide.com .

Good Enough to Eat Is Closing After 45 Years, But “It’s Not Really a Goodbye”

Good Enough to Eat, the Upper West Side brunch institution that’s been drawing sidewalk lines for 45 years, is closing. Owner Jeremy Wladis told ILTUWS The post Good Enough to Eat Is Closing After 45 Years, But “It’s Not Really a Goodbye” appeared first on iLovetheUpperWestSide.com .

Shots Fired at 71st and Central Park West Friday Morning

An argument between three people escalated into a physical fight on the Upper West Side Friday morning, and one of them pulled out a gun The post Shots Fired at 71st and Central Park West Friday Morning appeared first on iLovetheUpperWestSide.com .

The 59th Street Shelter Opened in May. Some Neighbors Say the Block Hasn’t Been the Same Since.

Gertrude Ederle Playground has a new neighbor. Since the spring, the building beside it (at 537 West 59th Street) has been a 200-bed, dorm-style shelter for single women, and the families who use that playground have spent the summer keeping a running record of what they've seen. The post The 59th Street Shelter Opened in May. Some Neighbors Say the Block Hasn’t Been the Same Since. appeared first…

Encore Creativity’s Fall Chorales Are Open for Registration, and Adults 55+ Don’t Need to Audition

For a lot of us, singing in a choir sounds like something that requires an audition, years of training, or at least the ability to The post Encore Creativity’s Fall Chorales Are Open for Registration, and Adults 55+ Don’t Need to Audition appeared first on iLovetheUpperWestSide.com .

The Met’s Free Summer HD Festival Returns to Lincoln Center September 2-7

The Metropolitan Opera’s Summer HD Festival is back for its 17th year, bringing six straight nights of free opera screenings to Josie Robertson Plaza from The post The Met’s Free Summer HD Festival Returns to Lincoln Center September 2-7 appeared first on iLovetheUpperWestSide.com .