Lennox Hill Hospital Takes the Bronze

Written by NYPress on March 27, 2013. Posted in News Our Town, Our Town

Lenox Hill Hospital is excited to have placed, for the second year in a row, at the North Shore-LIJ Health System’s Second Annual “Ultimate Chef Healthy Entrée Challenge.” It was Chefs Patricia Sobol and Johnny Beniquez’s shrimp dish with tomato saffron broth and a parsnip and celery root puree that landed them in the 3rd
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The Meatball Controversy

Written by NYPress on March 27, 2013. Posted in News Our Town, Our Town

Who knew a meatball shop could cause such chaos? Apparently the Upper East Side. Local residents were up in arms at this past Wednesday’s Community Board 8 Street Life Subcommittee meeting about the chain restaurant Meatball Shop setting up shop in their neighborhood. It’s not because they don’t like meatballs – it’s because of the
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Subway Disruption This Week

Written by NYPress on March 27, 2013. Posted in News Our Town, Our Town

The MTA is bringing FASTRACK, an initiative that is designed to help workers perform uninterrupted, thus safer and more efficient, subway maintenance to the Upper East Side from March 25-29. For four consecutive weeknights, beginning on the 25th, the maintenance crews will be working in stations, tunnels and on the tracks for a straight 7
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A recent report reveals the inequities in where the city spends ad dollars in local media

Written by NYPress on March 22, 2013. Posted in News Our Town, Our Town

By Bill Thompson There’s an old saying in politics: “you go where the voters are.” The idea is to always reach out to individuals and communities and never take any group for granted. Unfortunately, that’s exactly what our city government is not doing by ignoring community and ethnic media, a central vehicle of communicating with
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Brainstorming in the City with Demetri Martin

Written by NYPress on March 22, 2013. Posted in News Our Town, Our Town, Our Town Downtown, West Side Spirit

The comedian talks about the Strand, NYU Law, and growing up in the Greek church By Angela Barbuti “I want to have an apartment that’s near Carnegie Hall so when somebody asks how to get to my place, I can just say, ‘Practice, practice, practice then make a left,” said Demetri Martin when asked to
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Cat Food Recall

Written by NYPress on March 22, 2013. Posted in News Our Town, Our Town, Our Town Downtown, Pets, West Side Spirit

Premium Edge, Diamond Naturals and 4health Dry Recalled Due to Possibility of Low Levels of Thiamine (Vitamin B1) Diamond Pet Foods is voluntarily recalling limited production codes of Premium Edge Finicky Adult Cat Formula dry cat food, Premium Edge Senior Cat Hairball Management Formula dry cat food, Premium Edge Kitten Formula dry cat food, Diamond
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After Damage from Sandy, Report Proves a Park’s Comeback

Written by NYPress on March 22, 2013. Posted in News Our Town, Our Town

East River Park shows signs of improvements according to a recent report By Nora Bosworth If New Yorkers for Parks, an award-winning nonprofit, had done their report on East River Park in late October, they would have found a recreation area utterly submerged in salty water. Old, deep-rooted trees were torn out of the earth
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People Watching at the Container Store

Written by NYPress on March 22, 2013. Posted in News Our Town, Our Town

There’s more than organization awaiting shoppers at this storage emporium By Laura Shanahan “Please use your Hookeez safely. Not intended for filled bags.” That sounds like some kind of warning kids’ eyes should be shielded from, no? Relax: Hookeez are reusable-shopping-bag hooks made of recyclable material for the “eco-savvy.” What you’re supposed to do with
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Maloney Endorses Quinn for Mayor

Written by NYPress on March 22, 2013. Posted in News Our Town, Our Town

The Upper East Side Congresswoman touts Speaker Quinn’s record on job creation, education and her results-oriented work ethic Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney enthusiastically endorsed New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn for mayor of New York on Monday, citing her strong record of accomplishment fighting for New York’s middle class and vision for leading New York.
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Take it Or Leaf It

Written by NYPress on March 22, 2013. Posted in News Our Town, Our Town

Zoning exemption could mean bigger buildings – but improved green space – on the Upper East Side By Adam Janos High rise developments on the Upper East Side could get significantly bigger soon. The community, meanwhile, could get less and less in return. Land Use Attorney Shelly Friedman spoke to Community Board 8 on the
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