Straining her voice to be heard over the clamor of construction, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer delivered the lead-off message to a crowd of about 50 people
Read moreDetailsStraining her voice to be heard over the clamor of construction, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer delivered the lead-off message to a crowd of about 50 people
Read moreDetailsOn Tuesday, April 9th, at 11:15 am, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, City Council Member Helen Rosenthal and community advocates will speak
Read moreDetailsNYC's Participatory Budgeting program lets Upper West Siders vote to decide how Council Members Helen Rosenthal and Mark Levine will each spend $1 million on community improvement projects.
Read moreDetailsOn Tuesday evening, Community Board 7 passed a formal resolution against siting a NYC homeless shelter in The Alexander, a Single Room Occupancy (SRO) building
Read moreDetailsThe city is planning to put a 220-bed homeless shelter on a block on the Upper West Side that already has two facilities offering
Read moreDetailsName your bugbear. Rats? E-bikes? Traffic scofflaws? Landlord harassment? Dog doo-doo? Homeless encampments? Transit accessibility? Screaming sirens?
Read moreDetails“Helen Rosenthal is a fighter,” said Lauren Keville, principal of PS 191, a brand-new school at 300 West 61st Street, where Council Member Rosenthal’s second inauguration was
Read moreDetailsCity Council Member Helen Rosenthal accused Extell Development Company of pulling a “classic bait-and-switch” to triple the height of the building
Read moreDetailsDemocrats Helen Rosenthal and Mark Levine were well on their way to winning second terms in the City Council shortly after polls closed
Read moreDetailsTwo candidates for a City Council seat covering much of the Upper West Side debated issues ranging from housing to the Museum of Natural History expansion
Read moreDetailsHelen Rosenthal fought off two challengers in the Democratic primary for City Council District 6 on Tuesday, winning by a large margin.
Read moreDetailsThe expansion of the Museum of Natural History has become a big issue in this year's Upper West Side City Council race
Read moreDetailsThe Department of Sanitation has tripled the frequency of trash pickups at Upper West Side playgrounds to try to drive the rats away
Read moreDetailsA hotly contested Upper West Side City Council race is entering its last stretch before the Democratic primary, and the candidates
Read moreDetailsA new poll from City Council challenger Dr. Cary Goodman claims to show that the majority of Upper West Siders are either unaware
Read moreDetailsIn a political season where landlords have been excoriated for forcing out longtime local businesses, one landlord who was trying
Read moreDetailsOn Monday night, the five candidates for City Council from District 6 participated in a public forum at Fordham University to discuss the most pressing issues
Read moreDetails“It used to be a community. Now it’s just a neighborhood.... It’s not about the politics, it’s about the people, the residents, the families that get affected
Read moreDetailsA rally to block the construction of a 668-foot building on Amsterdam Avenue and 69th street was about to start Tuesday morning, when City Council
Read moreDetailsCouncil member Helen Rosenthal and preservationist group Landmark West are leading a rally on Tuesday morning at 8:30 a.m. to oppose the construction
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