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"A community board is an advocacy organization that can elevate community concerns to the attention of city, state and federal government in ways individuals cannot."

Community boards allow people to participate in government at the most grassroots level.

That observation turned out to be an accurate lead-in to what came next.

Community Board 7 tackled a whole range of issues, from school construction delays to street improvements to smoke shops.

Community Board 7 on Tuesday will consider the future of the landmarked West Park Presbyterian Church at Amsterdam and West 86th Street.

Applications to join Community Board 7 (CB7) are being accepted now through March 1st,

Community Board 7 will host a hate crime forum on Tuesday night at 7 p.m. with officials from New York law enforcement to address the rise in hate crime incidents in the city.

More than 200 people logged in to the Community Board 7 meeting on Tuesday night to talk bike lanes, liquor licenses, smoking laws and the most heated topic

Community Board 7’s Transportation Committee voted on Tuesday night to ask the city to build a new bike lane on 72nd Street, and to give restaurants greater leeway in outdoor seating arrangements.

At the Community Board 7 Business and Consumer Issues Committee meeting on July 8, the committee discussed the current safety hazards posed to communities by restaurant

Committee Co-chair Catherine DeLazzo kicked off Thursday's virtual Community Board 7 Health and Human Services meeting with a call to action

The Community Board 7 (CB7) Parks & Environment Committee called on Central Park Police and the city Department of Parks & Recreation to add more resources for enforcing and educating park visitors about dog-related rules

The coronavirus was a big topic at a community board meeting held online on Tuesday, but it wasn't the only one. Parks, transportation and that old UWS standby -- rats -- also dominated the conversation.

Community Board 7 will meet Tuesday night via Zoom and attempt to field public comments over the tech platform. If you've been yelling at a screen

During the Community Board 7 (CB7) Parks & Environment Committee’s April meeting, representatives from Central Park Conservancy (CPC) convened over video conference

Community Board 7 voted on Tuesday night (by virtual conference call) to ask the city to create a network of protected bike lanes that would make it easier

Community Board 7 is going virtual this week, hooking Upper West Siders up with politicians who plan to explain the city's response to the coronavirus.

Community Board 7 is pushing back on possible plans to temporarily close Cherry Walk, a section of Riverside Park and a major thoroughfare for cyclists along the Hudson River Greenway.

The third time was the charm for Community Board 7, who after several months of back and forth has passed a resolution in favor of a study on the city's current parking

The community came together to discuss opportunities for safer crosstown pedestrian and cyclist routes through Central Park during a January joint meeting