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Upper East Side

March 19, 2013

Ed Hartzog Rakes in Campaign Cash

Ed Hartzog, who's running for Jessica Lappin's District 5 seat, has raised more than $20,000.

Bedford-Stuyvesant

March 07, 2013

Mo's Owner Bringing Union Hall-Inspired Bar to Bed-Stuy

Calvin Clark received support from Brooklyn's Community Board 3 to get a liquor license for Bedford Hall.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

April 10, 2012

SoHo Gets Stronger Voice on Local Community Board

Four of the newest six members of Community Board 2 live in SoHo.

Manhattan

April 04, 2012

Manhattan Community Boards Get Injection of Young Blood

New community board members including the owner of a popular Chinese restaurant and an opponent of OWS.

Manhattan

June 22, 2011

Bryant Park Beer and Wine Service Nixed

A last-minute erosion of support among Bryant Park's partners means no wine or beer for moviegoers, officials said.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

June 14, 2011

New Chelsea School Inundated by Applications in Runup to Fall Opening

Avenues: The World School, a private institution opening in fall 2012, said it will seek to be a good neighbor.

Manhattan

April 14, 2011

Gay Sports Bar's Bid for Extended Hours Up for Vote

Boxers NYC bar on West 20th Street wants to extend its hours to take advantage of late-night crowds.

Lower East Side & East Village

April 04, 2011

Eclectic Group Joins Lower East Side's Community Board

The borough president announced seven new appointments to Community Board 3 last week.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

March 13, 2011

Outdoor Cafes to Take Over Greenwich Village and SoHo Traffic Lanes

The Department of Transportation has approved the applications of 12 pop-up cafes in traffic lanes next to restaurants.

Washington Heights & Inwood

March 02, 2011

Inwood Must Wait for Beer Garden License

Ouva Wine Bar & Beer Garden may have to wait to serve despite its planned grand opening planned for late March.

Manhattan

February 16, 2011

City Launches Online Map of 311 Complaints

The map tracks everything from noise complaints to potholes, block by block.

Manhattan

January 13, 2011

Tired of the Trash and the Noise? Join a Community Board

Manhattanites looking to apply to their local community board explained why they want a seat at the table.

Manhattan

December 09, 2010

Officials Turn Up Heat on Landlords Who Leave Residents Out in the Cold

More than 20,000 Manhattan residents called 311 last year to complain that they didn't have hot water or heat.

Manhattan

July 21, 2010

Scott Stringer Planning New Website for Community Groups

The Manhattan Borough president says the online project represents the future of community organizing in the city.

Manhattan

July 13, 2010

Term Limits Will Appear on Ballot, Charter Commission Announces

Voters will have the chance to decide yet again whether elected officials should be limited to three terms or two.