Join a free workshop given by Google and presented by the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce on how to attract new customers and to increase sales using Google Places and Google+ on Thursday, January 26, 2012 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Heidelberg Restaurant located on 1648 Second Avenue (between 85th & 86th Streets).
Shop 2nd Avenue Interactive Map Provided by CityMaps
Thanks to CityMaps, users can now access an interactive map of businesses on the Shop 2nd Avenue website.
MTA Steps Up Efforts to Help Struggling Second Avenue Shops – DNAinfo.com
By Amy Zimmer DNAinfo News Editor UPPER EAST SIDE — With 30 businesses already wiped out along the path of Second Avenue subway construction, the MTA unveiled its improved efforts to be “a good neighbor” to the 370 remaining shops with the launch of a new marketing campaign Friday. “We’re going to blitz the neighborhood [...]
A view of the Second Avenue Subway from underground!
Recently, several business owners took a trip underground to tour the inside of the 2nd Avenue Subway. Here is a photo from that visit.
10% off for all neighborhood walk-ins at Butterfield Kitchen
Upper East Side.com reports that Butterfield Kitchen on 91st Street between 1st and 2nd Avenue is offering 10% off for all neighborhood walk-ins. Stop by and mention Upper East Side.com to take advantage of this great deal.
Come to Heidelberg NYC’s favorite Beer Garden and German Restaraunt
Established in 1936, Heidelberg is one of NYC’s oldest family owned German restaurant and Beer Gardens. From the glass boot of beer, to the lederhosen clad staff, the establishment is truly a tribute to a once thriving German community that populated Yorkville. Try your first beer for $7.50 and each additional beer will cost $5.00. [...]
January 20th, 2012
MTA Meeting With 63rd St. Residents and Businesses
This morning the MTA and their contractors met with the community near the 2nd Ave. 63rd St. construction site, presenting updates, 4 week look-ahead and discussing issues related to all facets of the construction. The contractors will be onsite through mid-2014 to complete the entrances to the connecting lines.
January 18th, 2012
Second Avenue Subway-Important Notice-Intermittent Closure of 93rd Street
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Intermittent Closures of 93rd Street
(between Second and First Avenues)
Beginning on or around January 23rd, 2012
January 9th, 2012
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