Carmine's Tourists Face Assault Charge + Symphony Space Reopening

Rise and shine, Upper West Side! Let's get you all caught up to start this day off on an informed note. Here's what's going on today in Upper West Side.

First, today's weather:

Clouds giving way to some sun. High: 72 Low: 62.

Here are the top stories today in Upper West Side:

1. Gun-Trafficking Doorman Sold Firearms In Morningside Heights: DA (Upper West Side Patch)
2. Henry Lundqvist's old puck palace sells for $2.75M in just six weeks (New York Post )
3. Tourists face assault charge for beating NYC hostess over vaccine proof (New York Daily News)
4. West Side Rag » Symphony Space Reopening to Live Audience With a 'Quintessential' Show (westsiderag.com)
5. October Street Fair Schedule - iLovetheUpperWestSide.com (I Love the Upper West Side)

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Upper West Side Patch Notebook

• American Museum of Natural History: "We’re kicking off World Space Week with an out-of-this-world anniversary: on this day in 1957, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik-1, the first human-made satellite to successfully orbit the Earth. Its beeping signal was picked up by radio..." (Facebook)
• American Museum of Natural History: "Welcome to Trilobite Tuesday! Gotland is a large island situated nearly 55.9 miles (90 kilometers) off of Sweden’s southeastern coast. Trilobites such as this Kettneraspis have been excavated from the island’s 420-million-year-old sedime..." (Facebook)
• The Juilliard School: "#JuilliardDance #Juilliard #Repost @aliciagrafmack . . . @aliciagrafmack Stepping into October like the Class of 2024! 💙🔥. West African with @iamkarismajay (Congrats on your @danceteachermagazine Award! 🥇) @taludjembe @_rizzy718 and D..." (Facebook)
• American Folk Art Museum: "“It’s time to remember weathervanes, one of America’s oldest crafts.”—Architectural Digest on “American Weathervanes: The Art of the Winds,” which is open now at the Museum. ⁠ For tickets tickets, please visit: http://bit.ly/AFAMtickets...." (Facebook)
• Central Park: "DYK that Central Park is entirely human-made? Although they look natural, the flora, landforms, water bodies, and other features of the Park were meticulously designed and built as part of a larger composition—one that its designers conc..." (Facebook)
• Gale A. Brewer, Manhattan Borough President: "Thank you to all the wonderful artists and guests that joined me this evening at the opening of the “Welcome Back” exhibition in my office’ Maggi Peyton Gallery; curated by Jean Sonderland & featuring over thirty artists’ responses to th..." (Facebook)
• New-York Historical Society: "✨ Last chance: The free outdoor exhibition "Safe/Haven: Gay Life in 1950s Cherry Grove" closes on Monday! During weekends and summers in the pre-Stonewall era, gay men and women, including many New Yorkers, traveled to the secluded beach..." (Facebook)
• Gale A. Brewer, Manhattan Borough President: "My weekly Events Update is now LIVE! Here is what I know is happening this week: -This is the final week to check out free NYC Artist Corps events, performances, and programs (it ends Sunday, 10/10) -Tuesday (10/5) at 9:30 am is the Midt..." (Facebook)
• Central Park: "It’s movie night in Central Park! 🍿 The #CentralParkFilmFestival kicks off with the New York premiere of The Rescue, chronicling the real-life daring rescue of 12 boys and their coach from a flooded cave in Thailand. 📽️ This event is F..." (Facebook)
• West Side Campaign Against Hunger: "Proud to be able to continue to provide our customers with high quality, seasonal, fresh produce like this corn 🌽" (Facebook)
• New York Institute of Technology: "From the latest green initiatives to campus renovations, New York Tech Sustainability Town Hall will provide the latest updates from Vice President for Real Estate Development & Sustainable Capital Planning, Suzanne Musho, AIA! Reserve y..." (Facebook)
• New York Institute of Technology: "Meet Dawn Ziccardi Tiritter-Bent (B.F.A. ’87), the award-winning president of Signarama, creating custom designs for businesses across Long Island. https://buff.ly/3DcUu41" (Facebook)

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