Major Developments, Fatal Crash | Upper East Side Week In Review

Upper East Side NY

28 January, 2022

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UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — Miss any headlines on the Upper East Side this week? Patch's week in review has you covered for the neighborhood's top news. UES Building Sold To Short-Term Rental Company For $15M UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — A Yorkville apartment building has been sold to a short-term rental company specializing in "trendy private furnished homes," according to real estate brokers. The... Read more Fire In Upper East Side NYCHA Building Fills Area With Smoke UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — A fire broke out in a trash compactor at an Upper East Side public housing complex on Monday, filling the neighborhood with smoke — but causing no injuries, according... Read more Victim In Upper East Side Crash Identified; Driver Arrested: NYPD UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — Police have identified the victim in Monday's fatal crash... Read more UES COVID Testing Sites Are Misleading Residents, Menin Says UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — A company running pop-up COVID-19 testing sites on the Upper East Side has falsely promised next-day results, then returned long-delayed results with incorrect information, according... Read more 2 More Candidates Join Upper East Side Assembly Race UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — Two more candidates have thrown their hats into the ring for the open State Assembly seat on the Upper East Side, setting up what will likely be a crowded field in the June Democratic... Read more 200-Foot Buildings Coming To 2 Upper East Side Blocks, Plans Show UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — A pair of apartment towers will soon be built on separate Upper East Side blocks: one on the empty lot where neighbors had hoped to open a community garden, and another replacing... Read more Palin Returns To UES Restaurant Despite COVID Diagnosis: Reports UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — Beware, Upper East Siders: there's a new disease vector stalking the neighborhood, and her name is Sarah Palin. Palin, the former Alaska governor and vice-presidential... Read more Busy, Dirty Upper East Side Corridor Finally Gets Trash Cans UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — At long last, the city has installed midblock trash cans along the busy East 86th Street corridor, City Councilmember Julie Menin announced Wednesday, fulfilling a local... Read more These UES Subway Stops Could Have Platform Barriers, MTA Says UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — As pressure mounts on the MTA to install doors on subway platforms to present track-related accidents, a study just released by the agency says that only about half of the... Read more