Lisa Kava
Contributor at West Side Rag
Writer, West Side Rag reporter, UWS mom, dog lover, fitness enthusiast, nature lover.
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1 week ago |
westsiderag.com | Scott Etkin |Lisa Kava
By Scott Etkin and Lisa KavaMorningside Cafe, a seasonal kiosk on the southwest edge of Morningside Park (281 Morningside Ave. near West 113th Street), opened on May 24th. While the structure is new, the concessionaire has a long history in the area. Michael Summerville was a seafood vendor, known as “Crab Man Mike,” on 125th Street for 30 years.
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2 weeks ago |
westsiderag.com | Scott Etkin |Lisa Kava
By Scott Etkin and Lisa KavaThe Throwback, a sports bar with a full kitchen and a downstairs lounge, is opening at 710 Amsterdam Ave. (between West 94th and 95th streets). It will showcase an extensive memorabilia collection that Alex Bryant, the co-owner, inherited from his grandfather. It is a family business; Bryant’s mother, an accountant and partial owner, will keep the books. “This is an ode to my grandfather,” said Bryant on a call with the Rag.
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3 weeks ago |
westsiderag.com | Lisa Kava
By Lisa KavaThe West 72nd Street Block Association is holding its third annual spring Community Building Day on Sunday, May 18, from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. A welcome table will be set up in Verdi Square, at the north side of West 72nd Street, in front of the subway pavilion and to the right of the entry doors. Volunteers are needed to help clean, mulch, and plant native plants and flowers in the tree beds along West 72nd Street.
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1 month ago |
westsiderag.com | Scott Etkin |Lisa Kava
By Scott Etkin and Lisa KavaThe Shoe Tree, the longtime shoe store at 2876 Broadway (between West 111th and 112th streets), is closing this summer. The shop has been in the same location since 2007, run by co-owners Karen Dixon and her husband, Essam Moussa, who live in the neighborhood. Initially they sold only children’s shoes but expanded into adult sizes over the years as their customers grew up. On a call with the Rag, Dixon described their loyal customer base.
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1 month ago |
westsiderag.com | Scott Etkin |Lisa Kava
By Scott Etkin and Lisa KavaSilver Mirror, a “facial bar,” has signage up at 2305 Broadway (between West 83rd and 84th streets). Silver Mirror offers a variety of facials, such as anti-aging, seasonal hydrating, hyperpigmentation, and men’s specialty facials. They range from 30 to 50 minutes. Other treatments include exfoliation services, such as dermaplaning and hydradermabrasion.
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