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December 08, 2011
Upper West Side

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.

October 26, 2011
Manhattan

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.

October 10, 2011
Upper West Side

Ousted Wine & Roses Founder to Open New Bar

Jennifer Klein, who was ousted as a managing member of Wine & Roses wine bar, plans to open Dakota Bar on West 72nd Street and Columbus Avenue.

February 17, 2011
Manhattan

New Bus Tour Spotlights Classic Manhattan TV and Film Sets

The tour goes to New York locations of TV shows like "The Honeymooners" and movies like "Breakfast at Tiffany's."

February 16, 2011
Upper West Side

Dakota Fights Back in Discrimination Suit, Report Says

The Dakota co-op board denied accusations of racism in a court filling Tuesday.

February 08, 2011
Upper West Side

Upper West Siders Send Valentines to Beloved Landmarks

A photo project called Love Your Landmark collects images of people posing with the buildings they love.

January 13, 2011
Upper West Side

The Dakota and San Remo Are Black Smoke Polluters, Critics Say

The famed Dakota building is one of several Upper West Side landmarks that pollute the air by burning dirty heating oil.

December 21, 2010
Upper West Side

New iPhone App Helps Activists Save Historic Buildings

Preservation group Landmark West! has a new iPhone app that tells people how to save historic buildings.

December 08, 2010
Upper West Side

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.

September 24, 2010
Manhattan

New Film Chronicles John Lennon's Life in New York

"LENNONYC" premieres at the New York Film Festival.