Tag: Manhattan
-
The Spark Kips Bay project aims to create a comprehensive health and education hub in Kips Bay, transforming the Hunter College Brookdale campus. This innovative initiative is expected to enhance… more ›
-
New York City Council members convened on December 12 to discuss Healthy NYC and its strategies to tackle persistent racial health disparities across the city, particularly among marginalized communities. As… more ›
-
During a recent city progress report meeting, local officials highlighted community feedback on completed projects, revealing a mix of enthusiasm and constructive criticism from residents. Some attendees expressed gratitude for… more ›
-
Mayor Eric Adams announced the launch of the Harlem Field of Dreams Project, an initiative aimed at youth engagement and public safety, during a ceremony at the 369th Regiment Armory… more ›
-
The City Planning Commission discussed community benefits for the demapped Allen Street area during a review session on December 1, 2025. The proposed initiative seeks to convert a section of… more ›
-
Nurses in New York City face increasing burnout and high turnover rates, prompting a public hearing to address the grave challenges within the healthcare system. The Committee on Hospitals convened… more ›
-
A recent public meeting highlighted New York City’s plans for housing developments on Roosevelt Island, as officials seek to expand affordable options for its residents. The city aims to promote… more ›
-
New York City officials detailed the criteria for landmark designation, asserting its importance during a meeting of the Subcommittee on Landmarks, Public Sightings, and Dispositions on November 13, 2025. The… more ›
-
New York City’s sanitation landscape is set to undergo significant changes following the passing of a new sanitation bill aimed at curbing the city’s notorious rodent population. Introduced by Council… more ›
-
Lennox Hill Hospital’s development proposal has sparked a passionate discussion about its role in addressing existing bed vacancy rates. Currently, the hospital reports an occupancy rate of 80%, leaving about… more ›
-
Residents of the Upper East Side expressed significant concerns regarding the proposed redevelopment of Lennox Hill Hospital during a recent public meeting. The lengthy construction timeline of nine years, consisting… more ›
-
Stakeholders expressed deep concerns at a recent public meeting regarding the potential demolition of historic buildings in Midtown South as the city pushes forward with its mixed-use development plan. The… more ›
-
On April 8, 2025, East Harlem residents received an important announcement regarding public safety and recent gang indictments. Mayor Eric Adams, in collaboration with District Attorney Alvin Bragg and NYPD… more ›
-
City officials recently announced strategic initiatives aimed at combating youth gun violence in East Harlem, marking a proactive step toward community safety. During a press briefing on April 8, 2025,… more ›
-
Community boards in New York City have long requested increased funding to effectively serve their neighborhoods. During a recent meeting of the Committee on Governmental Operations, members discussed various strategies… more ›