DOT’s 96th Street Bus Lane Proposal Faces Backlash from UWS Group
A Department of Transportation plan to add dedicated bus lanes along 96th Street is creating controversy in the neighborhood, with some residents raising concerns about Read More...
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UPDATED: 1 Train Evacuated at 79th Street After Fight Reportedly Breaks Out
UPDATE (Saturday, July 20): An NYPD spokesperson told us that a fight between two male passengers had taken place on the train and that one Read More...
DOT’s Latest ‘Smart Curbs’ Presentation Proposes Significant Changes to UWS Streets
Following months of field observations, public workshops and spirited discussions around implementing the Department of Transportation’s Smart Curbs program on the Upper West Side, the Read More...
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Elderly Woman Hit By E-Bike During Open Streets: REPORT
The festive atmosphere at Open Streets on Columbus Avenue turned frightening and chaotic Sunday afternoon when an elderly woman was hit by an e-bike that Read More...
Man Struck, Killed by 2 Train Overnight
An unidentified man was struck and killed by a southbound 2 train Wednesday night as he walked in the tunnel between the Central Park North–110th Read More...
Major ADA Upgrades Planned at Two UWS Subway Stations
Alberto Roldan and Kana Ervin, representatives from the MTA, met virtually with Community Board 7’s Transportation Committee on Tuesday to discuss upcoming work at two Read More...
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Local Group Launches New Campaign to Pedestrianize West 72nd Street
Have you ever wondered what a reimagined West 72nd Street – one that is more green and friendly to pedestrians, and less of a highway Read More...
Woman Dies in Scooter Accident on 76th Street
A 57-year-old woman was pronounced dead after colliding with a truck while riding her scooter this weekend. Read More...
Structural Maintenance on 1 Line to Cause Service Disruption in March
Uptown 1 train riders won’t be able to stop at 50th or 79th Street for most of March due to scheduled structural maintenance at the Read More...
OPINION: A Better UWS is Waiting at the Curb
This is an op-ed written by Carl Mahaney, the Director of Streetopia Upper West Side. Upper West Siders can all agree: it’s time to rethink Read More...
