Trash baskets are disappearing from corners on the Upper West Side, part of a larger trend throughout the city of people “stealing them to sell as
Read moreTrash baskets are disappearing from corners on the Upper West Side, part of a larger trend throughout the city of people “stealing them to sell as
Read moreIt's like Sim City with real money. Locals decided to spend more than a million bucks for library renovations, tech equipment, air conditioning
Read moreFreedom House, the homeless shelter at 316 West 95th Street, is getting a new operator, according to council member Helen Rosenthal and other sources. A change
Read moreCity Council Member Helen Rosenthal criticized the Department of Transportation (DOT) and Mayor Bill de Blasio for holding off on making further
Read moreLooking to speak to your elected officials? Four upcoming town halls will give you the chance.
Read moreLocal politicians and Manhattan DA Cyrus Vance are holding a forum on Thursday night to discuss recent hate crimes and what community
Read moreMel Wymore, who narrowly lost the Democratic primary for a City Council seat four years ago to Helen Rosenthal, is throwing his hat in
Read moreThere's been a cap on food cart licenses since the 1980's, and advocates for the cart owners say that's reduced opportunities
Read moreDr. Cary Goodman, an outspoken opponent of the proposed expansion of the Museum of Natural History, announced his candidacy on Friday
Read moreNew Yorkers may be seeing budget cuts and other policy changes under the new president, and some Democrats worry that the state isn't ready to push back
Read moreMany of the nearly 90% of Upper West Siders who were “with her” in the election are now bummed and bewildered because they got “him.”
Read moreAre you uncertain about the potential impacts of a Trump administration? Do you want to learn how to get engaged, but don’t know how?
Read moreLocal council members are looking for ideas for spending $1 million in the neighborhood. The latest round of "Participatory Budgeting" has begun.
Read moreUpper West Side council member Helen Rosenthal wants to study the idea of stopping traffic in all four directions at some intersections to allow pedestrians
Read moreCouncil member Helen Rosenthal and representatives from various city agencies got an earful of complaints at a town hall meeting on Monday night about everything from
Read moreCouncil member Helen Rosenthal will hold a town hall meeting on Monday, April 18 where locals can ask questions to
Read moreCity Council member Helen Rosenthal said at a police community council meeting on Monday night that she's been looking for ways to ban street vendors from
Read moreCouncil member Helen Rosenthal was booed at a meeting about the Museum of Natural History on Tuesday night as audience members criticized
Read moreThe West Side Campaign Against Hunger will get $250,000 to pay for a mobile food pantry after receiving the most votes in Council member Helen Rosenthal's participatory budgeting contest. In all, four projects out
Read moreCouncil member Helen Rosenthal is holding a town hall meeting next Monday, April 27 that will bring together city officials from several agencies to answer questions from locals.
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