Upper East Side

The history of the Upper East Side dates back to 19th century when first signs of a commercially developed neighborhood were seen. In the 19th century the farmland and market garden section of what used to be the Upper East Side was still being used as a road. This road […]

There are several community organizations within the Upper East Side ranging from child activities to senior center groups. Some other groups are American Irish Historical Society, Carnegie Hills Neighbors, Central Park Conservancy, Madison Avenue BID, NY Woman’s Foundation, and more. There is also the community board, which has 8 members […]

The Upper East Side is located in the 5th District of Manhattan, which includes the Upper East Side and Roosevelt Island. The 5th District is represented by Council member Jessica S. Lappin and was elected to the city council in 2005. She is the chair of the Aging Committee, where […]

First and foremost, when cogitating ideas for the future of a city, district, town, or any type of area of common dwelling for that matter, it is imperative to consider what is best for the greater good. Typically, what is best for the greater good tends to be what’s best […]