the upper breast side
nyc original breasfeeding resource

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OUR PRE-NATAL BREASTFEEDING CLASSES -
EXTRAORDINARY, SUCCINCT, THE PERFECT LAUNCH FOR "THE BEFORE"....yes, the breast there is!
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Register for the May 23rd, June 6th, June 20th.  Class size is limited, email or call for further information or to register.
Ayelet Kaznelson and Beverly Solow, two of the finest Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLC) conduct these wonderful classes.  The Upper Breast Side is extremely proud to offer expecting moms an offering of this caliber.  We wish all women  (and their partners- who are encouraged to join) could take this two hour class before delivering in New York City.  
Upperbreastside@aol.com
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OUR NEW FRIDAY HOURS:  Open at 11, close at 6 pm.  Fittings and bra consultations end 5:30 pm sharp.  See schedule below for more info.
If you anticipate difficulties coming by during the week, please call or email to inquire about our Saturday availability (done by appointment only).  
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Come see us at the Baby Fair, May 19th and 20th - Pier 92
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www.mothersmilkproject.org
The Upper Breast Side will be providing the necessary mailing supplies for moms who would like to help with this extremely important study.
We have stamped- bubble envelopes with printed instructions to make your milk donation easy to submit!  More info?  Call or ask at our front desk.
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Hello dear Pumping ladies...If you ONLY have time to see one thing online today...
click for the Stanford University video (thank you!)  below which demonstrates amazing techniques to increase your output!
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WHERE ELSE CAN YOU FIND THIS?
THE UPPER BREAST SIDE breastpump inspections* continue.....  simply bring in your pump (and parts that you plan on re-using) for us to gauge, inspect and get an overall look-see.
Ten dollars for the inspection* to determine whether your pump's suction is working well...suggestions on what to refresh. Breast pump accessories not included.  Inspections are conducted up until 30 minutes before closing- no reservations needed.  (No charge if you purchased the breast pump from us).
*Medela Pump In Style, Freestyle, Swing..... or Ameda Purely Yours
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May  2012

We will be closing early on Friday, May 25th...more info shortly.

Closed Monday, May 28th.

MON, TUES, WED & THURS
               bra/clothing fittings end at 4.30pm.
11 am -5 pm-     just walk-in
 FRI
              bra/clothing fittings end at 6.15pm.  

11 am -6 pm-    just walk-in 
SAT
Please contact us directly to schedule. 

By Appointment only, please call


 ONLY- ONLY If you are renting a hospital grade pump *from the Upper Breast Side* and require emergency assistance after hours that "can't wait until morning",

please text our staff at:  917-513-3129.  

This is NOT a number to call if you are looking to rent a pump.  To rent a pump, contact us during regular hours at 212-873-2653 (or go to www.Medela.com)

Pump extension requests can be emailed to upperbreastside@live.com.

 Rental Pumps being returned may be left with the 24 hour doorman

located in the main lobby of 135 West 70th Street of the Pythian.  

Leave us a message indicating its return- 212-873-2653 (which will give us a time-stamp of its return).  

 

email contact
peggylevinefitness.com breastfeedingmadesimple.com
prenatalyogacenter.com kellymom.com
themothersroom.com
hmbana.org
bevsolow.com
nylca.org
ayeletkaznelson.com
lalecheleague.org neonatal.ama.ttuhsc.edu/lact
135 WEST 70TH STREET, SUITE 1L, NEW YORK, NY 10023   |   212 873 2653

You bring your breast, we've got the rest.

The Upper Breast Side has, for the last ten years, been known as much for its knowledgeable crew, as for its extensive selection of products for nursing moms. Our experienced staff will gladly help you choose a pump at our milk bar, fit you with a nursing bra, and discuss your nursing needs.

We Carry

Milk Bar

What is a Milk Bar, Anyway?

The Upper Breast Side’s famous Milk Bar is the only place where moms can test hospital grade breast pumps before they buy or rent. Our staff will gladly offer consultation and complete instruction on proper use of the pumps!

Can’t Stop In?

We would be pleased to conduct an instructional overview for your partner, parent, nanny, personal assistant, personal chef, or whomever you ve designated your ˝pump-picker-upper˝. The Upper Breast Side’s famous Milk Bar is the only place where moms can test hospital grade breast pumps before they buy or rent. Our staff will gladly offer consultation and complete instruction on proper use of the pumps!

Messenger Service

Messenger Service is available in all of Manhattan below 99th Street. Orders must be called in 3 hours prior to store closing. Fees vary.Already at work and forgot your pump? We’ve got you covered.

Our Favorite Brands

Just a few of the brands available at the Upper Breast Side

...AND EVERYTHING ELSE

WHERE TO FIND US

135 West 70th Street, between Amsterdam Ave and Columbus Ave

Just a short walk from the B, C, 1, 2 & 3 Subways some side-by-side strollers will not fit through the entrance in our landmarked building.

CONTACT

PHONE 212-873-2653 Please do not leave time-sensitive messages. If you get a busy signal during regular business hours, please redial. EMAIL UPPERBREASTSIDE@AOL.COM Email Felina if you have non time-sensitive questions or concerns.

Links to More Info for Nursing Mothers

Where To Find Us
Hours Head Print

May  2012

We will be closing early on Friday, May 25th...more info shortly.

Closed Monday, May 28th.

MON, TUES, WED & THURS
               bra/clothing fittings end at 4.30pm.
11 am -5 pm-     just walk-in
 FRI
              bra/clothing fittings end at 6.15pm.  

11 am -6 pm-    just walk-in 
SAT
Please contact us directly to schedule. 

By Appointment only, please call


 ONLY- ONLY If you are renting a hospital grade pump *from the Upper Breast Side* and require emergency assistance after hours that "can't wait until morning",

please text our staff at:  917-513-3129.  

This is NOT a number to call if you are looking to rent a pump.  To rent a pump, contact us during regular hours at 212-873-2653 (or go to www.Medela.com)

Pump extension requests can be emailed to upperbreastside@live.com.

 Rental Pumps being returned may be left with the 24 hour doorman

located in the main lobby of 135 West 70th Street of the Pythian.  

Leave us a message indicating its return- 212-873-2653 (which will give us a time-stamp of its return).