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12 Nov 2024 | 06:52. News. Mayor Eric Adams said he supports the move by Governor Kathy Hochul to “unpause” congestion pricing but is leaning toward a lower price point than the original $15. He did not address whether he would push Hochul to give a price break to car owners who live inside the zone.
Chelsea Residents Voice Concerns at Public Forum on ... - Chelsea …
Feb 5, 2024 · Some residents are not sold on the $1.5 billion plan unveiled by the city to tear down and rebuild the Fulton and Elliot NYCHA housing projects in Chelsea and many voiced their concern on Feb. 1 at the first public forum on the project. “We want to see an alternative to the proposed plan,” said one resident who identified herself only as ...
Hollywood Diner to Reopen in Chelsea After Two-Alarm Fire
The Hollywood Diner will be returning to local Chelsea customers after a fire at 574 6th Ave. on August 28, although a specific reopening date has not been given. Multiple hand-posted signs on the restaurant’s windows and doors merely note that it will “coming soon!”.
Moped Mugging Outside Hotel Chelsea, Latest in String of …
Oct 7, 2024 · Police say a two-man team of moped robbers last year were stealing expensive Airpods from victims’ heads in a crime spree from midtown to downtown Manhattan. ( Photo: NYPD) A woman was robbed at knifepoint by two men at around 3:26 p.m. on Friday, October 4th, at 222 West 23rd Street outside the iconic Hotel Chelsea.
Armed Suspect Shot Dead by Cops in Chelsea
Apr 30, 2024 · An armed man being sought by a violent gang task force involving the NYPD and a Homeland Security was shot dead inside a store in Chelsea after a violent struggle broke out between the suspect and law enforcement officers who were trying to arrest him. The suspect, Devin Allen, 25 was rushed to a local hospital after being shot three times in ...
Six Candidates Vying for 3 Seats On NY County Supreme Court
Jul 31, 2023 · Judicial Convention on the horizon: The dog days of summer haven’t deterred the aspiring NY County Supreme Court candidates from their rounds of Democratic clubs and meets and greets in anticipation of August 10th when the duly elected Democratic Judicial Delegates will select the nominees for the three vacant seats. At the convention, the three candidates who will be on the November ballot ...
Street Pigeon Elevated into Towering Sculpture in New High Line …
Oct 22, 2024 · The newest High Line exhibit entitled “Dinosaur” officially opened on Oct. 17th with a 17-foot tall aluminum sculpture of the lowly street pigeon elevated into a towering two-story-tall work of art sitting high above street level atop the High Line. Designed by 40-year-old Colombian-born artist Iván Argote, the sculpture is meant as a ...
Chelsea Residents Again Blast NYCHA’s $1.5B Tear Down Plan
Chelsea-Elliot residents continue to blast NYCHA $1.5B tear down plan for the Chelsea-Elliot Houses at the third public scoping meeting on Wednesday, voicing environmental, educational, and relocation concerns of the demolition plan. They also questioned the validity of an earlier survey saying residents endorsed the plan. Chelsea-Elliot Homes ...
Last Catholic School In Chelsea Closes, Scattering Tight-Knit …
Jun 30, 2023 · Yet all of this grief was compounded by a difficult fact for the assembled community: the Guardian Angel School, the last vestige of institutionalized Catholic education in Chelsea, was closing for good after more than 110 years (it opened in 1911). Ann, a teacher, was crying profusely as she squeezed student after student rushing towards her ...
Local Activists Push Hochul for New Plan on Lot Where Hotel ...
Dec 22, 2023 · Layla Law-Gisiko (front left) the chair of Community Board 5’s land use committee, joins Diana Gonzalez, (front row, right), executive director of New Yorkers for a Better Penn Plan--the organizer of a protest on Dec. 19 calling for Governor Kathy Hochul to come up with a new plan for the now vacant lot in Chelsea where the historic Hotel Pennsylvania once stood.