A pool of blood can be seen below bench A 50yr old Hispanic male was stabbed Tuesday afternoon at Kimlau Square. The victim is listed as stable condition. Police were seen canvassing nearby businesses for surveillance footage. No motive for… Read More »Man Stabbed at Kimlau Square
Junior League Dozens of volunteers showed up at Columbus Park Saturday and Sunday to clean and spruce up the park. The volunteers organized by The New York Junior League cleaned, removed dead shrubbery and tilled the soil around planting areas.… Read More »Columbus Park Earth Day
Kimlau Square The NYC DOT will host an in-person workshop for the Chatham Square, Park Row, connections project. All interested are encouraged to attend. NYC DOT is hosting an in-person workshop on proposed street improvements on and around Park Row,… Read More »Park Row, Chatham Sq Workshop
Gift shop owners removing sidewalk display.. Officers from the 5th Pct began enforcement of sidewalk clearance April 11. Chinatown sidewalks were crowded enough but when shopkeepers began the practice of placing curbside racks displaying their goods it created a safety… Read More »Enforcing Sidewalk Clear Paths
Home Health attendants on hunger strike in front of city hall Monday March 25 saw an end to a 5-day hunger strike by home health care attendants which began on March 21. Roughly 20 home attendants participated in the strike… Read More »Hunger Strike Over
CCM Cristopher Marte with home attendants in front of his office Home health attendants held a rally and announced a hunger strike to begin March 20. The attendants have held several rallies in the past with little success. Several members… Read More »Hunger Strike
Pavilion at North Side of Columbus Park Columbus Park will undergo needed repairs and renovations. The NYC Parks Department presented conceptual designs and scope of work to CB3s Parks Committee Thursday evening at the BRC senior center. The work concentrates… Read More »Columbus Park Getting Upgrades
Chinatown Welcome Archway
Signage for Brookyn Fare on Cherry Street Entrance Brooklyn Based grocer Brooklyn Fare will soon open an outpost on the Lower East Side. Signage went up several weeks ago above the commercial space at the Extel Tower. The Lower East… Read More »Brooklyn Fare coming to Extell Tower
Plaintiffs joined by Elected at announcement of lawsuit at City Hall Park. The Group NYers Against Congestion Pricing Tax has filed a class action lawsuit against the MTA, citing the lack of an Environmental Impact Study (EIS). Braving sub-zero temperatures,… Read More »Federal Lawsuit Filed Against Congestion Pricing