At Thomas Keller’s Bouchon Bakery at the Time Warner Center you can enjoy a first-rate sandwich or salad, an even first-rater cookie, and you can gaze out over Columbus Circle and Central Park West. Because although the Bakery and Cafe definitely cater to the tourist trade, and the shoppers who lunch (and supper), rest assured Read more…
Upper West Living
Best Upper West Side Restaurants: Classic NYC Food Edition
April 5th, 2011 by adminThe Upper West Side is known for its wide array of restaurants amongst many other things. In our last blog post we visited the American Museum of Natural History but today we’re going to discuss the delicious side of the Upper West neighborhood. When we’re looking for a last minute restaurant and want something simple, Read more…
The American Museum of Natural History of New York: An Upper West Icon Only Gets Better With Age
March 31st, 2011 by adminThe American Museum of Natural History in New York is SUCH a part of the neighborhood landscape here on the Upper West Side that we usually forget how much fun it is to stroll through the vast marbled halls. In our previous post about visiting the Children’s Museum of Manhattan, we discussed how this museum Read more…
Visiting the Children’s Museum of Manhattan
February 18th, 2011 by admin
Ok, we admit it: it’s been a while since our kids were of the CMOM age. But there were definitely a few years there, back in the mid 1990s, when the Children’s Museum of Manhattan was an indispensable part of our Upper West Side wintertime family life. Yes, it can get crowded. And loud. No, Read more…
American Songbook Series at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
February 15th, 2011 by admin
With little less than a week left, don’t miss the American Songbook Series at Lincoln Center. The series is a celebration of the great tunes that have defined this countries musical tradition since the turn of the 20th century. Now in its 13th year, this series presents an eclectic array of performers giving their spin Read more…
Flea Markets in NYC: The GreanFlea
February 15th, 2011 by admin
Beloved by Upper West Siders for more than 25 years, the GreenFlea Market is not only open during the spring and summer, but during the cold winter months as well. There is even a farmer’s market inside. Located on Columbus Avenue between 77th and 79th Streets, the market is great for antique hunters and gift Read more…
Whole Foods Market Offers an Upper West Side Foodies Festival
February 15th, 2011 by admin
The Best New York Restaurants Come Together for a Foodie Fest It’s a foodie’s delight as the Whole Foods Market “New Taste of the Upper West Side” gears up for its 4th annual event held on May 21 & 22, 2011. The highly anticipated festival will feature top New York restaurants, such as Dovetail, Compass, Read more…
Levain Bakery, Best NYC Bakery with Best Chocolate Chip Cookie Ever
February 11th, 2011 by admin
Looking for a Great NYC Bakery on the Upper West Side? There are many things to recommend about living on the Upper West Side, especially of the Linden 78 sort. There’s the close proximity to both the magnificent Central Park, as well as to the less-magnificent but still pretty great Riverside Park. There’s the convenience Read more…
New York City Public Schools: The Upper West Side
February 10th, 2011 by admin
In New York City and in Linden 78′s neighborhood on Manhattan’s Upper West Side in particular, there are tons of terrific options when it comes to schools. The immediate Linden 78 area is thick with private schools, serving kids from nursery through 12th Grade, with a whole range of different teaching philosophies and styles. To Read more…
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