Archive for the ‘Living’ Category

Speaking out against crime in the West Village

Posted on November 24th, 2009 by David Lewis

Reported on June 17, 2009 The 6th Police Pct. Community Board 2 Greenwich Village Block Associations

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Even in recession, green groups maintain Astoria Park

Posted on November 23rd, 2009 by John Ryan

Even in recession, green groups maintain Astoria Park

A network of environmental groups complements the park department’s efforts

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Bay Ridge’s Gingerbread House hits the market

Posted on November 23rd, 2009 by Christopher Geier

Bay Ridge’s Gingerbread House hits the market

One-of-a-kind landmarked home on sale for $12 million

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Manhattan hotels entice tourists with holiday deals

Posted on November 23rd, 2009 by Sonia Dasgupta

Manhattan hotels entice tourists with holiday deals

Hotels hope seasonal specials bring boost of business

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Astoria restaurants lure customers with a new campaign

Posted on November 23rd, 2009 by John Ryan

Astoria restaurants lure customers with a new campaign

Queens Restaurant Week shifts advertising strategy

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Celebrating the Juhannus festival with the last Finnish Lutheran Church in New York City

Posted on November 21st, 2009 by David Lewis

Reported on June 21, 2009 The Finnish Lutheran Church in NYC

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New businesses to rejuvenate desolate block

Posted on November 9th, 2009 by Sonam Hajela

New businesses to rejuvenate desolate block

7-Eleven and doggy daycare to open on Upper West Side

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New kids on the block in Washington Heights

Posted on November 9th, 2009 by Yaffi Spodek

New kids on the block in Washington Heights

An influx of children rejuvenates a Manhattan community

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Republicans try to find footing in Brooklyn

Posted on November 9th, 2009 by Lauren Sausser

Republicans try to find footing in Brooklyn

Republican Joe Nardiello campaigns in deep-blue Brooklyn.

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Harlem landmark hosts open house for community

Posted on November 1st, 2009 by Nikolia Apostolou

Harlem landmark hosts open house for community

Legendary Apollo Theater celebrates 75

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More News

Living

Crotona Park East and West Farms to get facelift

Crotona Park East and West Farms to get facelift

Twenty percent of the new development area will be reserved for affordable housing, according to the group’s proposal.

Politics

Harlem artist, neighborhood work to preserve murals

Harlem artist, neighborhood work to preserve murals

Many Harlem residents consider these gates a part of the neighborhood’s history.

Religion

Racial propaganda causes concern in Greenpoint

Racial propaganda causes concern in Greenpoint

White supremacist fliers were left under the windshield wipers of cars parked overnight in Greenpoint, but officials say their message is protected under the First Amendment.