Usher, Keith Urban and Natasha Bedingfield are kicking off the NFL season with a free concert that's expected to draw thousands of celebrants to Manhattan's Columbus Circle.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on September 4, 2008.

Organizers say that while they are excited that Columbus Circle will be the focus of so much attention, and are hopeful that the concert will attract large numbers of visitors to Lincoln Square and its businesses, the concert preparations may impact vehicular and pedestrian traffic in the lower end of the district.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on September 4, 2008.

Organizers say that while they are excited that Columbus Circle will be the focus of so much attention, and are hopeful that the concert will attract large numbers of visitors to Lincoln Square and its businesses, the concert preparations may impact vehicular and pedestrian traffic in the lower end of the district.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on September 4, 2008.

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Published by NY1 on September 4, 2008.

The event will kick-off with a free concert and special pre-game event at Columbus Circle to celebrate the New York Giants Super Bowl Championship and introduce the

Published by WNBC on September 4, 2008.

Organizers say that while they are excited that Columbus Circle will be the focus of so much attention, and are hopeful that the concert will attract large numbers of visitors to Lincoln Square and its businesses, the concert preparations may impact vehicular and pedestrian traffic in the lower end of the district.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on September 4, 2008.

Central Park South (portions of north curb lane will be affected to accommodate equipment)

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on September 4, 2008.

Usher, Keith Urban and Natasha Bedingfield are kicking off the NFL season with a free concert that's expected to draw thousands of celebrants to Manhattan's Columbus Circle.

Published by amNY.com on September 4, 2008.

Kelly Reynolds, 14, who recently underwent back surgery for her scoliosis condition, was denied her first-choice high school and sent to one far from her upper West Side home.

Published by New York Daily News on September 3, 2008.

They don't need no million-dollar views of New York City's Central Park.

Published by amNY.com on September 3, 2008.

They don't need no million-dollar views of New York City's Central Park.

Published by Crain's New York Business on September 3, 2008.

Chambers already was imprisoned 15 years for strangling a young woman in Central Park during what he called rough sex.

Published by New York Post on September 2, 2008.

To name a few where developers have said they are trying for rezoning and other approvals before Michael Bloomberg leaves: the $15 billion West Side rail yards project; the planned redo of South Street Seaport; and a proposed development of up to 2,500 apartments at Riverside South on the Upper West Side.

Published by The New York Observer on September 2, 2008.

Chambers already was imprisoned 15 years for strangling a young woman in Central Park during what he called rough sex.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on September 2, 2008.

Chambers already was imprisoned 15 years for strangling a young woman in Central Park during what he called rough sex.

Published by amNY.com on September 2, 2008.

Chambers already was imprisoned 15 years for strangling a young woman in Central Park during what he called rough sex.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on September 2, 2008.

BRUNCH MUNCH Magnolia Bakery breaks away from cupcakes and whips up a fall menu of mouth-watering breakfast treats on the UWS. Bite into cappuccino muffins and apple crisps, or sip some fresh-squeezed OJ. (8 a.m., 201 Columbus Ave., at 69th St., 212-724-8101)

Published by New York Daily News on August 31, 2008.

Kick things off Friday with that spectacular opening shot from Orson Welles' classic "Touch of Evil," which is playing as part of Lincoln Center's Charlton Heston celebration (www.filmlinc.org). And if Heston happens to be your icon of choice, you're in luck: Over the next three days, you'll find him in everything from "Ben-Hur" to "Soylent Green" to, of course, "Planet of the Apes."

Published by New York Daily News on August 28, 2008.

Speaking of Sept. 14, that's the closing date for "Hair," which is enjoying a hit run at the Delacorte in Central Park.

Published by New York Daily News on August 28, 2008.

Inside 235 West 71st, designers have put a lot of thought into keeping the units both efficient and homey...

Published by CondoMod on August 28, 2008.

Virginia Pepe, the principal of Public School 163, Alfred E. Smith, on the Upper West Side, said she would send someone to learn more about the testing at a coming information session.

Published by New York Times on August 27, 2008.

On the second-to-last Sunday in August, an open house for a four-bedroom, $11,000-a-month apartment in Chelsea was canceled and two Upper West Side open houses, also for rentals, were largely empty, barring the presence of nervous brokers.

Published by The New York Observer on August 26, 2008.

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Published by The New York Observer on August 26, 2008.

The seller of the unit at 160 West 66th Street was Edward P. H. Burden, a grandson of the late William A. M. Burden Jr., who founded the investment firm William A. M. Burden and Company and served as president and chairman of the Museum of Modern Art.

Published by The Real Deal on August 25, 2008.

The city is being sued by five Harlem men who were convicted of the attack as teenagers and spent years in prison before someone else confessed to the crime.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 23, 2008.

The city is being sued by five Harlem men who were convicted of the attack as teenagers and spent years in prison before someone else confessed to the crime.

Published by WNBC on August 23, 2008.

One case: On Columbus Avenue on the Upper West Side, a woman left her pedigreed Maltese, Mao, in her car as she stepped away to get something to eat. When she returned, the window was smashed and the dog was gone. Rescue Ink put up fliers and checked the street’s video cameras.

Published by New York Times on August 23, 2008.

Mr. Brin, whose formal title is co-founder and president of technology, joked that New York’s offices started out in 2000 from the Upper West Side apartment of Tim Armstrong, now president of North American sales and commerce.

Published by New York Times on August 22, 2008.

The couple waited two hours on line Wednesday at an upper West Side pantry for groceries. Natasha, who is seven-months pregnant, said between sobs, "The governor should speak to people who go through this."

Published by New York Daily News on August 21, 2008.

The city's most famous rustications can be found on the Flatiron Building at 175 Fifth Ave., designed in 1903 by Daniel H. Burnham & Co.; the University Club at 1 W. 54th St., designed by McKim, Mead & White in 1899; York & Sawyer's Renaissance-palazzo fortress, which now is the Apple Bank Building at 2112 Broadway on the Upper West Side, and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York building at 33 Liberty St. in the financial district.

Published by New York Sun on August 21, 2008.

Boosting speculation about his political ambitions, Attorney General Andrew Cuomo hosted a community forum Wednesday on Manhattan's Upper West Side, accompanied by a diverse group of federal, state, and local elected officials from the area.

Published by New York Sun on August 21, 2008.

Ethiopian jazz saxophonist Gé tatchè w Mè kurya takes the stage at the Damrosch Park in Lincoln Center with Dutch punk four-some "Ex". Ex pulls their rock inspiration from the musical traditions of Turkey, Congo, and Ethiopia. 6 p.m.; free admission. 70 Lincoln Center between 64th and 65th Sts.(212)870-5630.

Published by New York Daily News on August 19, 2008.

LOCATION: 70 Lincoln Center Plaza

Published by NY1 on August 19, 2008.

LOCATION: Playground 70 at West End Avenue & 70th Street

Published by NY1 on August 19, 2008.

A six foot Columbian red tail boa constrictor was found in Central Park by Park Rangers.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 18, 2008.

Romanian pianist Mihaela Ursuleasa performs a solo at Avery Fisher Hall. As part of the Mostly Motzart Festival, Ursuleasa plays selections from Mozart and Beethoven and gives a pre-concert recital an hour before the show. 8 p.m.; $35-$85. 1941 Broadway at 65th St. (212) 875-5030

Published by New York Daily News on August 18, 2008.

Shorewalkers founder Cy Adler at his home on the upper West Side.

Published by New York Daily News on August 17, 2008.

Wang Chen is in Beijing, playing for the United States in the Olympics, and hasn't been home in New York much lately. But her spirit, her image and the players she has coached fill every corner of the table tennis club named for her on Manhattan's Upper West Side.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 17, 2008.

It was clear even a decade ago, Mr. Horton said, that Mr. Saakashvili was eager to return to Georgia. But he also loved New York, where he lived with Sandra Roelofs, the Dutch-born translator whom he would marry. He went to the ballet and the opera at Lincoln Center and seemed to know every restaurant on the Upper West Side.

Published by New York Times on August 15, 2008.

It was clear even a decade ago, Mr. Horton said, that Mr. Saakashvili was eager to return to Georgia. But he also loved New York, where he lived with Sandra Roelofs, the Dutch-born translator whom he would marry. He went to the ballet and the opera at Lincoln Center and seemed to know every restaurant on the Upper West Side.

Published by New York Times on August 15, 2008.

Chapman, a Japanese-American former travel agent, married Mark David Chapman in Hawaii in June 1979, 18 months before he gunned down Lennon outside the Dakota apartment building on Central Park West and 72nd St.

Published by New York Daily News on August 14, 2008.

Twenty people have been evacuated from a Duane Reade at 59th St. and Amsterdam Avenue after fumes from an improperly vented construction area entered the building, authorities are saying.

Published by New York Sun on August 14, 2008.

Council Member Gale Brewer, who represents the Upper West Side, said she introduced the bill after receiving a steady stream of complaints from constituents who were frustrated with stores that kept their doors propped open in the summer, allowing cold air to flow out of the building onto the sidewalk.

Published by New York Sun on August 13, 2008.

THE NAMESAKE Alain Allegretti, the former executive chef of Atelier at the Ritz-Carlton Central Park and Le Cirque 2000, opened his own restaurant on Monday. Allegretti (46 W. 22nd St., between Fifth and Sixth avenues, 212-206-0555) reflects on the cuisine of Provence,

Published by New York Sun on August 13, 2008.

The nation's quest for alternative fuel has led to Central Park, at least for a morning.

Published by New York Sun on August 13, 2008.

The musicians are scheduled to perform at a free concert at Columbus Circle next month to kick off the NFL season and celebrate the Super Bowl champion New York Giants.

Published by Crain's New York Business on August 13, 2008.

The musicians are scheduled to perform at a free concert at Columbus Circle next month to kick off the NFL season and celebrate the Super Bowl champion New York Giants.

Published by SI Live on August 13, 2008.

ABC7 has been proud to sponsor the Making Strides walks for the past 15 years. Last year, 30,000 people took part in the walk in Central Park.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 13, 2008.

Julian Medina, the executive chef, got attention for serving grasshopper tacos at his Hell's Kitchen Mexican spot, Toloache.

Published by New York Sun on August 13, 2008.

Usher and Keith Urban are the musicians are scheduled to perform at a free concert at Columbus Circle next month to kick off the NFL season and celebrate the Super Bowl champion New York Giants.

Published by WNBC on August 13, 2008.