Former ABC Campus Set for Major Transformation: Extell Plans 1,200-Foot Mega-Tower
Now that ABC is o-u-t, prepare yourself for what may be one of the most contested property evaluations in NYC history. Read More...
Tag: Community Board 7
Cyclists Now Face Criminal Charges for Minor Violations (Even When They Follow the Law)
A recent NYPD policy shift gives cyclists criminal court summonses for minor traffic violations, rather than standard tickets. Read More...
5G Pole-Top Devices Are Quietly Appearing on the UWS
These smaller installations are typically mounted on new or existing lampposts. Read More...
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DOT Unveils Plans for $60 Million Overhaul of 79th Street Transit Corridor
During an agenda-filled evening, the NYC Department of Transportation presented an overview of proposed 79th Street Crosstown Bus—Select Bus Service (SBS) improvements, focusing on transit Read More...
71st Street Bike Corral Bounced from Planned Location: Block Association Fights Back
On April 3, the 71st Street Block Association sent an email addressed to Assembly Member Linda Rosenthal, City Councilmember Gale Brewer, and State Senator Brad Read More...
Community Board 7 Reviews Street Co-Naming Application for Malachy McCourt
The Transportation Committee of Community Board 7 met on Tuesday evening to review an application to co-name a street for Malachy McCourt, an Upper West Read More...
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Dedicated Upper West Sider to be Honored with Street Co-Naming
A beloved community advocate will soon be honored with a street co-naming on the Upper West Side. Read More...
Community Board 7 Revisits Major Traffic Safety Proposal (Previously Ignored by DOT)
Community Board 7’s latest Transportation Committee meeting focused on an hour-long discussion about left-hand turn traffic signals and their impact on pedestrian and cyclist safety. Read More...
Community Board 7 Discusses New Business Improvement District to Brighten Up Broadway
The Upper West Side’s northern stretch of Broadway, the site of many commercial vacancies, might be getting some much needed love. Read More...
Feel-Good Street Renaming Meeting Turns Sour As Famous Photographer Faces Accusations of Using Religious and Homophobic Slurs
This week, Community Board 7’s Transportation Committee heard proposals to give secondary names to four Upper West Side Streets. Read More...
