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Doctor Sentenced, COVID Plummets | Upper East Side Week In Review

Also: Former UES Resident Becomes Israeli PM | Worker Alleges Sexual Harassment | Big Bucks Pour Into Council Race

UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — Miss any headlines on the Upper East Side this week? Patch's week in review has you covered for the neighborhood's top news.


Upper East Side Coronavirus Rates Plummet To All-Time Lows: Data

UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — Coronavirus rates on the Upper East Side are at or near their lowest points since the city began releasing test data, continuing an encouraging trend that has coincided with... Read more


Former Upper East Side Resident Becomes Israeli Prime Minister

UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — Years before he entered politics and two decades before he ousted Benjamin Netanyahu to become the next Prime Minister of Israel, Naftali Bennett lived on Manhattan's Upper East... Read more

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Ex-Worker At Glitzy UES Store Alleges Sexual Harassment

UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — A former employee at an upscale Upper East Side home furnishings store has filed suit against the company, Jonathan Adler, alleging he was subjected to repeated sexual harassment... Read more


Big Bucks Pour Into Upper East Side Council Race As Primary Nears

UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — With days before the June 22 primary election, outside groups have ratcheted up their spending on the Upper East Side's hotly contested City Council race — with most... Read more

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UES Doc Who Took Bribes For Fentanyl Prescriptions Gets Jail Time

UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — A doctor based on the Upper East Side who was convicted of prescribing an addictive painkiller in exchange for bribes was sentenced Wednesday to nearly five years in prison.... Read more


UES Council Rep Endorses 2 Candidates In Competitive Primary

UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — Upper East Side City Councilmember Keith Powers announced Friday that he is endorsing two candidates in the neighborhood’s competitive District 5 race: Kim Moscaritolo... Read more


Free Film Screening Returns To Central Park This Summer

UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — Upper East Siders wishing to feel cultured and enjoy an evening movie in the park can do so again next month through the "Films on the Green" festival, which is returning after... Read more

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