Tag: fracking

The JCC on 76th street and Amsterdam Avenue will host a free screening on Wednesday of "Dear Governor Cuomo," a movie about the fight against fracking in New York state. It's centered around a concert/protest in Albany. After the screening, there will be a discussion with writer and director Jon ...

Governor Cuomo delayed making a decision about fracking for oil and gas in New York state today, but the issue will still (eventually) be decided. Upper West Siders have been following the issue closely, as it could affect our drinking water. To find out how elected officials like Adriano Espaillat ...

December 18, 2012 Weather: Cloudy, High of 51 Degrees.

Borough President Scott Stringer and other elected officials held a town hall meeting on Wednesday night to hear the concerns of Upper West Siders who live in the 90's and 100's. Nick Prigo, a local Democratic district leader and a member of Community Board 7, wrote in to tell us ...