Community Board 7

Community Board 7 wants to ease the recreational space crunch by getting schools to open up playgrounds after school hours.

Community Board 8 worries that a Central Park Conservancy plan to straighten a park entrance could encourage cycling on its path.

Community Board 7's Transportation Committee is backing an effort to rid streets of dirty and dilapidated newspaper boxes.

Cyclists wore signs saying "I Bike Polite" to a Community Board meeting where a plan to open Central Park paths to bikes was discussed.  

Community boards around the park, incuding CB7 and CB5, have voted in support of testing the ban.

The cycling advocacy group Transportation Alternatives is asking members to push for shared paths in Central Park at Community Board 7's Transportation Committee meeting Tuesday.

A year after some Central Park West residents defeated a wine bar proposal, it's seeing new life on a scruffier corner.

Community Board 7 members say the bridle paths were better without horses.

Local community boards have been pushing the city to test a car ban on the Central Park "Loop."

Police say they're backing off a zero tolerance policy aimed a cyclists.

Beacon Paint & Hardware is an Upper West Side institution whose owners strive to give back to the community.

Prime KO, where Lindsay Lohan and Snooki have eaten, is drawing complaints from neighbors.

A city agency ruled against a proposed wine bar, but the bar backer said he'll keep fighting to open the venue.

The Upper East Side taco restaurant Cascabel Taqueria will open soon at Broadway and West 108th Street.

Parents say cars drive too fast down West 70th Street, creating a safety hazard at P.S. 199.