Participatory Budgeting Finalists Announced: Voting Opens March 29
Councilmember Gale Brewer has announced the seven finalists for this year’s round of Participatory Budgeting, where locals can vote to decide where $1 million in Read More...
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Gale Brewer’s Office Identifies 65 Faulty Streetlights in First-Ever Street Light Survey
The first-ever street light survey results are in, literally shedding light on darkened streets across the Upper West Side. Read More...
20th Precinct Adds 15 More Officers
Over the weekend, the New York Police Department’s 20th Precinct, which covers West 59th to West 86th Street, announced via its ‘Build the Block’ email Read More...
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Two Upper West Side Migrant Shelters Closing
Two Upper West Side migrant shelters are scheduled to close on February 1, 2025, Councilmember Gale Brewer announced on Tuesday. Read More...
Only About 10% of New Housing is ‘Affordable’: Study
A recent survey executed by the office of City Council Member Gale Brewer found that while 630 new apartments have been created on the Upper Read More...
McDonald’s, Guns and Community: The Neighborhood Has Ideas After Another Shooting
On Halloween night, two teenage males were shot near the McDonald’s at 2049 Broadway and West 71st Street. Read More...
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UWS Schools Gifted Free Washers and Dryers for Students in Need
With the new school year right around the corner, nine public schools on the UWS have received an unexpected but much-needed gift to help homeless Read More...
City Budget to Fund these District 6 Programs
The New York City Council announced the details of the recently passed budget for the upcoming fiscal year, which began on July 1. Read More...
Brewer Opposes 5G Towers Planned for Upper West Side
Five gigantic 5G towers may soon be coming to the Upper West Side, but not if Council Member Gale Brewer has anything to say about Read More...
$1 Million ~ To Be Spent on These UWS Projects
The votes have been tallied for this year’s Participatory Budget – with over 4,000 cast, representing more votes than any other participating council district – Read More...
