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Upper East Side & Roosevelt Island »

City officials launched an interactive emergency preparedness plan Thursday aimed specifically at seniors and people with disabilities.

Upper East Side & Roosevelt Island »

Limiting the number of street vendors per block or requiring design guidelines for carts and trucks are among ideas being floated by CB 8 in tackling the growing number of street vendors.

Upper East Side & Roosevelt Island »

Civitas launched a competition to reimagine the crumbling East River esplanade stretching from E. 60th to 125th streets.

Upper East Side & Roosevelt Island »

East Side elected officials and civc leaders will raise their voices on Saturday at 10:30 on 92nd Street and York Avenue against the proposed 91st Street trash facility.

Upper East Side & Roosevelt Island »

The new 7.25-acre waterfront park features sweeping skyline views and the recently renovated Renwick Ruins.

Upper East Side & Roosevelt Island »

Shelters are getting a funding boost, but advocates say too many pets will still be put down.

Upper East Side & Roosevelt Island »

East Side elected officials want engineering schools to pick Roosevelt Island for their proposed campus, they said Wednesday. 

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Civitas, an Upper East Side and East Harlem community group, said many Learning Annex boxes are covered in graffiti and sit empty, in violation of DOT rules.

Manhattan »

Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer says there is "no rhyme or reason" to how member item money is allocated now.

Manhattan »

The legislation, set to take effect Thursday, would have forced emergency pregnancy centers to disclose whether they provide abortions, among other information.

Upper East Side & Roosevelt Island »

City Councilwoman Jessica Lappin secured nearly $1 million for repairing the East River esplanade, but many residents believe they'll need more.

Upper East Side & Roosevelt Island »

Sotheby's auction house on the Upper East Side wants to run a youth farmers market on four days in September.

Upper East Side & Roosevelt Island »

Residents will head to Asphalt Green on Wednesday to put up a stink against trash facility planned for East 91st Street.

Upper East Side & Roosevelt Island »

A previously delayed waste facility at East 91 Street just got the green light.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen »

The countdown to NASA's decision on the fate of three space shuttles is on, and Wednesday, the City Council will weigh in.