Community Board 3

Community Board 3 rejected the new housing proposals, citing concerns over parking and building height.

The owner of the building on 37th Avenue near 85th Street wants to build an apartment on top.

The proposal would build forty apartments in four stories on the roof on 37th Avenue. 

Lucky Cheng's will not move into 154 Ludlow St. as they had previously planned.

Community Board 3 voted to name Ritter Place between Prospect and Union Avenues "Maxine Sullivan Way."

The high court's recent ruling allowing prayer at public meetings earned praise at a CB3 meeting.

Mars Bar, the gritty East Village punk dive that closed in 2011, will return, but with changes.

Cooper Square Mutual Housing Association has vacancies in about a dozen co-op apartments.

Elisa Izquierdo, 6, was killed by her mother in 1995, sparking changes in child welfare agencies.

Members of CB3 failed to back the renaming of the intersection of Ludlow and Rivington streets.

Community Board 3 barred LeRoy McCarthy from reapplying for the street naming for five years.

Pushcart Coffee will close its original 221 East Broadway store on Friday.

Akkas Ali died more than six months after he was hit by an allegedly drunken driver in the East Village.

A proposal to rename the corner of Rivington and Ludlow "Beastie Boys Square" was not supported.

The corner of Rivington and Ludlow streets may be renamed to honor the Beastie Boys.