West Side
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I’m a native New Yorker, and if I were living in Brooklyn and a guy lived on the Upper West Side, that would be a 45-minute subway ride, which is truly nothing in New York.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Lincoln Center, the famed arts complex on New York's Upper West Side, began the series "out of a need," said Miranda Hoffner, the insitution's accessibility director.
From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026
Kolping House, a Catholic organization on the Upper West Side, runs about 90 rooms with two floors for men and one for women–and no curfew.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
One person close to “60 Minutes” said attendees at the meeting in the Manhattan West Side offices described it as something they had never witnessed in their careers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026
I was starting at West Side Junior High, and I wasn’t too excited about it.
From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine
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