Hotel Shelter Updates From Helen Rosenthal
After hearing from a large number of concerned Upper West Siders, Helen Rosenthal sent out an email at around 5:20pm on Wednesday, July 29, with some updates about the temporary …
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Belleclaire Residents with Troubling Pasts (Updated)
The following article may disturb and upset some readers. Please continue at your discretion. Several readers recently brought something very troubling to our attention: 14 current residents of the Belleclaire …
A Temporary Shelter at The Lucerne Hotel
The Lucerne Hotel, located at 201 West 79th Street on the corner of Amsterdam Avenue, will soon be utilized as a “temporary de-densification site” to prevent the spread of COVID-19 …
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Open Cooling Centers
It’s hot! It seems like the remainder of the week won’t be quite as bad, but Helen Rosenthal’s office just sent an email with information on three open cooling centers …
Those Fireworks
Complaints of fireworks have skyrocketed throughout NYC this month. According to city data, there have now been over 2,500 fireworks complaints in June – compared to just 21 during June …
UWS Leaders Address Police Misconduct
A recent Community Board 7 meeting began with a moment of silence lead by Chairman Mark Diller, to observe this moment in history, and to recognize the loss in our …
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Major Win in Retail Vacancy Tracking Bill
This Tuesday, the New York City Council gave the green light on much-needed legislation. The passed bill will create a public database of commercial vacancies. It requires landlords to notify …
Vote on Vacant Storefront Registry Taking Place Tomorrow
Back in March, Upper West Side Council Member Helen Rosenthal proposed new legislation which would require landlords to notify the city’s Department of Small Business Services when a storefront has …
