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Upper West Side

May 16, 2013

Top 10 Non-Tourist Spots to Take Visitors on the Upper West Side

Looking to avoid the hordes at places such as the Natural History Museum? We've got some alternatives.

Midtown & Theater District

April 25, 2012

Beatles Documentary Brings First US Concert to the Big Screen

"The Beatles: The Lost Concert," a new documentary, looks at the Fab Four's arrival in America in 1964.

Harlem

March 06, 2012

Historic Harlem Rib Joint Needs Investors to Survive

The owner of Sherman's Barbecue needs investors to save the historic restaurant.

Upper West Side

January 25, 2012

Metallica Will Shred Your Blues, Columbia Professor Says

Dr. Galina Mindlin's book, "Your Playlist Can Change Your Life" shows how music can improve your mood.

Upper West Side

December 08, 2011

John Lennon's Eye Doctor Looks Back at Beatle on Anniversary of his Death

Near-sighted Beatle John Lennon visited UWS optometrist Gary Tracy for the four years before his death.

Harlem

December 01, 2011

60-Year-Old Harlem Rib Joint That Served the Beatles Fights to Stay Afloat

Harlem rib joint Sherman's Barbecue once served the Beatles. Now it needs $15,000 to remain open.

Manhattan

October 26, 2011

Ghostly Haunts in Your Neighborhood

From Inwood Hill Park, to the Merchant House Museum in NoHo and the Upper West Side's the Dakota, Manhattan is full of haunted locations for those in need of a real Halloween scare.

Midtown

October 18, 2011

Beatles Return to Carnegie Hall

A new exhibit at Carnegie Hall features 30 rare photographs of the Beatles on their first American tour.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

October 07, 2011

John Lennon's Limited-Edition Art on Display in SoHo

A collection of late Beatle John Lennon's drawings and song lyrics will go on display Friday, just days before he would have turned 71.

Upper East Side

September 14, 2011

Elvis' First Guitar to Go Under the Hammer at UES Auction

Guernsey's Auction House on the Upper East Side will host a rock 'n' roll auction this month in SoHo that includes Beatles memorabilia and Elvis' first guitar

Upper West Side

December 08, 2010

John Lennon Remembered by Fans and Mourners at the Dakota

Tourists and residents gathered outside the Dakota to remember John Lennon on the 30th anniversary of his death.

Upper West Side

October 13, 2010

Miles Davis Could Get Upper West Side Street Corner Named for Him

Miles Davis, the jazz legend, could get an Upper West Side street corner named for him if a former neighbor gets her way.

Upper West Side

October 11, 2010

Beatles Fans Celebrate John Lennon's 70th Birthday

LENNONNYC, the Beatle's new documentary, was shown in Central Park, while fans gathered at Strawberry Fields.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

October 08, 2010

John Lennon's Unseen Artwork Debuts In SoHo

Three of the famous singer's sketches debuted at SoHo's "Imagine There's No Hunger" exhibit.

Manhattan

September 25, 2010

New Film Chronicles John Lennon's Life in New York

"LENNONYC" premieres at the New York Film Festival.