Spring Community Volunteer Day

Block Associations, West 72nd Street

Join the West 72nd Street Block Association for their 1st “Spring Community Volunteer Day” on Saturday, May 20 from 9:30 am – 12:30 pm.  Meet with UWS community-based organizations, merchants, electeds, and your neighbors in the community. They...

Caring for the Artist, the Performer, the Creator Within

West 72nd Street

By Claudie Benjamin Gaga. Jagger. Whitney. Bono. As the Lawrence Vocal Studio celebrates its upcoming 75th anniversary, the Lawrence family continues to show why they are among the premier teachers of voice in the world. Their studio tradition has influenced some of...

Sparkling Celebrations

West 72nd Street

By Claudie Benjamin Whether celebrating solo, with a friend, or with a group of family or co-workers, champagne is the beverage that comes readily to mind. Which to buy? Where to shop? If you haven’t already been, Acker has been selling wines and...

Art, Yoga, and Meditation: Encouraging Creative Kids

West 72nd Street

By Claudie Benjamin “When one door closes, another opens” is an expression that resonates deeply for Sebastian Alappat. He repeatedly finds ways to turn challenges into successes. Sebastian is the founder of SPARK, a children’s yoga, art,...

New Medical Office Team Approach to Patient Care

West 72nd Street

By Claudie Benjamin Medical Offices of Manhattan just opened at 112 West 72nd Street offering specialists in cardiology–Manhattan Cardiology, (its cardiology department), primary care, internal medicine, and gastroenterology. Primary Care Specialist and...

Every Building Has HIS Story

West 72nd Street

Interstate 70 crosses nearly the width of the continental US, but it also takes a lesser-known route–from Dayton, Ohio, to West 72nd Street. As a child visiting his granddad, a budding urban explorer Tom Miller investigated the east end of Dayton, a neighborhood...