East Side Feed - A Blog about the East Side

On the Upper East Side, a move is a family affair. It gets timed around the school calendar, planned around a co-op board’s approval, and complicated by everything a family gathers over the years: the art on the walls, the piano the kids learned on, the heirlooms passed down a generation or two. Between Fifth and Park, in prewar buildings with strict freight elevator ...

Maz Mezcal’s old location at 316 East 86th Street (Google Maps)

After about seven months in limbo, the beloved family-run Mexican spot that fed the Upper East Side for almost four decades is back in business — and you can now order from its new home.

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Maz Mezcal announced Friday that it is officially open f...

Two workers were taken to the hospital Monday morning after a pizza oven exploded at an Upper East Side pizzeria.

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The explosion was reported just before 9:30 a.m. at Saba’s Pizza, located at 1217 Lexington Avenue between 82nd and 83rd streets, according to

Longtime regulars at one of Yorkville’s most cherished Italian institutions are nursing a bittersweet goodbye this week — after a man many of them have greeted across the better part of their adult lives clocked out for the final time.

The restaurant is Elio’s, the clubby mainstay at 1621 Second Avenue (near 84th Street), and the man is Pepe, a beloved member of the st...

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Somewhere on the Upper East Side, three residential buildings have landed at the top of a ranking none of their residents are likely to frame and hang in the lobby. It has nothing to do with their architecture, their amenities, or their asking rents — and everything to do with what keeps turning up on the sidewalk out front.