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Upper West Side

August 15, 2012

Riverside Center's Affordable Housing Plan Gets Nod from Community Board

An UWS Community Board approved developers' plan for affordable housing units at Riverside Center.

Upper West Side & Morningside Heights

April 18, 2012

Plans for Upper West Side's First New School in Decades to be Revealed

Schools officials will present more details on plans for the new school at Riverside Center.

Upper West Side

April 06, 2012

School Overcrowding Crisis Looms on Upper West Side, Study Says

P.S. 87 and P.S. 199 had fewer waitlisted kids this year, but new construction is creating more demand.

Upper West Side

December 15, 2011

Plans Reveal Upper West Side's First New School Building in Decades

The public will get a first glimpse at plans for the new public school to be built at Riverside Center.

Upper West Side

January 18, 2011

Extell Gives $2.5 Million For 59th Street Rec Center Renovation

The long-awaited renovation of the West 59th Street rec center got $2.5 million in funds from Extell Development Company.

Upper West Side

December 22, 2010

Riverside Center Construction to Start in 2012, Developer Says

Riverside Center cleared its final hurdle this week with City Council approval.

Upper West Side

December 21, 2010

Upper West Side's Top Stories of 2010

Riverside Center cleared its final hurdle this week with City Council approval.

Upper West Side

December 09, 2010

Extell Amends Riverside Center Plan to Include Affordable Housing, Parks Improvements

Extell Development Company agreed to several concessions, including a school, at Riverside Center.

Upper West Side

December 01, 2010

Public Ballfields Fenced Off for Use by Upscale Upper West Side Tenants

Ballfields in front of Riverside South are supposed to be public, but only residents of the apartment complex can use them.

Upper West Side

November 23, 2010

City Council Hears Final Round of Community Input on Riverside Center

The public got its last chance Tuesday to weigh in on the massive Riverside Center development.

Upper West Side

November 22, 2010

Public Gets Last Chance to Weigh in on Riverside Center Development

The City Council's land use committee will hear testimony Tuesday on Extell's massive Riverside Center development.

Upper West Side

October 29, 2010

Public Advocate Calls on Development Company to Build a School at Riverside Center

Bill de Blasio says there's a "crying need" for a large school on the Upper West Side.

Upper West Side

October 27, 2010

Riverside Center Wins Approval and Praise at City Planning Commission

Extell's Riverside Center proposal cleared the Planning Commission, now it's on to the City Council.

Upper West Side

October 26, 2010

Extell's Riverside Center Proposal Goes to a Vote at City Planning Commission

Extell Development Company's proposed Riverside Center seeks Planning Commission approval Wednesday.

Upper West Side

September 16, 2010

Planning Commission Gets Earful on Riverside Center

More than 150 people showed up for a marathon public hearing on the massive Riverside Center development.