Monsoon's uptown branch, near Columbia University, lost its lease and closed.

He, or one of his underlings, had stolen the label from the uptown branch of the express company.

"This is the uptown branch of the Gotham Trust Company," explained the big-shot.

Word had arrived that the armored truck had started from the uptown branch.

The call from the uptown branch was a usual Friday night procedure.

Upstairs, and on the very highest tiers of the uptown branch, is where the trouble starts.

From 1939 to 1943 she was a leading attraction at both the downtown and uptown branches of Café Society.

To its detriment, the uptown branch has dropped some of the downtown original's best menu items.

The food is similar to that at the uptown branch, as are the prices (about $30 to $35 a couple with a glass of wine or beer).

"It will not be an uptown branch of Taormina."