https://www.chelseanewsny.com/news/battery-park-brouhaha-as-security-fence-keeps-public-from-waterfront-JB5726496 hourly Chelsea Clinton News en 2026-04-05T20:14:05-04:00 Battery Park Brouhaha as Security Fence Keeps Public from Waterfront https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/battery-park-brouhaha-fench-view-stat_4-10584493_20260405201406.png The Battery Bark Brouhaha and the fence that’s causing it. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/battery-park-brouhahaha-fence-2_4-10584487_20260405200141.jpg The Battery Park Brouhaha is about fences, ferries, security and public access. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/battery-park-brouhaha-fence-3_4-10584490_20260405200143.jpg The East Coast Memorial, two wall clad in yellow wood as the Battery Park Brouhaha rages nearby. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/news/amtrak-says-no-final-decisions-on-penn-station-before-public-weighs-in-AD5731604 hourly Chelsea Clinton News en 2026-04-05T22:38:39-04:00 Amtrak Says ‘No Final Decisions’ on Penn Station Before Public Weighs In https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/bigstock-entrance-to-penn-station-in_4-10584450_20260405164822.jpg Andy Byford who is overseeing the Penn Station redevelopment project for Amtrak, says he will seek public input for the plans, but only after it has selected one of the three develpers vying for the multi-billion dollar contract. Elected officials want to see the request for proposals sooner. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/news/crime-watch/central-park-attempted-rape-verdict-guilty-on-all-counts-JD5731487 hourly Chelsea Clinton News en 2026-04-06T01:02:07-04:00 Central Park Attempted Rape Verdict: Guilty on All Counts https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/central-park-atemmpted-rape-verdict-s_4-10584561_20260405222920.png Central Park attempted rape suspect as seen and sketched in summer 2024. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/news/crime-watch/robbery-in-chelsea-forcible-touching-on-penn-station-platform-HD5731584 hourly Chelsea Clinton News en 2026-04-06T03:56:45-04:00 Robbery in Chelsea; Forcible Touching on Penn Station Platform https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/robbery-chelsea-forcible-touching-pen_4-10584612_20260406034931.png Wanted for robbery in Chelsea; Forcibe. Touching in Penn Station (inset). https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/forcible-touching-penn-station_4-10584615_20260406035025.jpg Wanted to Forcible Touching in Penn Station, March 26. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/news/brooklyn-bridge-access-to-get-world-cup-glow-up-mamdani-KC5730419 hourly Chelsea Clinton News en 2026-04-06T08:04:15-04:00 Brooklyn Bridge Access to Get World Cup Glow Up: Mamdani https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/brooklyn-bridge-access-mamdani_4-10584588_20260406021801.jpg Mayor Mamdani at Pier 17 announcing Brooklyn Bridge access improvements to eliminate the bottleneck on the Manhattan side of the Brooklyn Bridge on, March 27. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/brooklyn-bridge-glow-up-dot-render_4-10584602_20260406025438.jpg DOT rendering of Brooklyn Bridge access plan; note absence of scooters, mopeds, speeding e-bikes, etc. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/brooklyn-bridge-glow-up-centre-street_4-10584601_20260406025438.jpg Exitin the Brooklyn Bridge onto Centre Street during Summer Streets, August 2025. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/brooklyn-bridge-access-mamdani-2_4-10584587_20260406021801.jpg Mayor Mamdani in DOT cap at Pier 17 announcing Brooklyn Bridge access glow up, March 27. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/brooklyn-bridge-glow-up-dot-bike-lane_4-10584595_20260406024542.jpg Brooklyn Bridge on July morning 2025: DOT workers on bike lane left, pedestrian path right. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/brooklyn-bridge-glow-up-dot-vending_4-10584598_20260406024542.jpg Brooklyn Bridge vendor ignoring the NO VENDING signs while DOT workers clean up behind her. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/news/yorkville-nycha-tenants-vote-against-nycha-favored-funding-switch-EA5727006 hourly Chelsea Clinton News en 2026-04-06T11:56:00-04:00 Yorkville NYCHA Tenants Vote Against NYCHA-Favored Funding Switch https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/stanley-isaacs-nycha-jeh_4-10578882_20260402172638.jpg The residents of the Isaacs Houses on East 93rd Street voted to stick with Section 9 funding, rather than switch to one of two Section 8-based models, including one favored by NYCHA itself. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/news/easter-parade-draws-thousands-to-promenade-outside-st-patrick-s-BF5733627 hourly Chelsea Clinton News en 2026-04-06T15:56:55-04:00 Easter Parade Draws Thousands to Promenade Outside St. Patrick’s https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/mon-and-daughter-at-easter-parade_4-10588457_20260406152331.jpg Mom and daughter model their Easter bonnets and outfits at the annual parade outside St. Patrick’s Cathedral. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/melissa-ventor_4-10585261_20260406151159.jpg Easter eggs adorned Melissa Vento’s bonnet, while pushed her son in a stroller through the crowd of revelers. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/vintage-clothing-person_4-10588542_20260406154014.jpg “New York is the vintage clothing capital of the world,” said this reveler at the Easter Parade dressed in vintage clothing. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/adrienne-weidert_4-10588350_20260406151201.jpg Adrienne Weidert came with an umbrellas but said she did not want to risk her straw bonnet if the rain was heavy. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/police-at-easter-parade_4-10588605_20260406154756.jpg Sgt. Liuzzo and P.O. Barnes at the counterterrorism unit kept guard even at the Easter Parade. “An event like this, you never know. That’s why we’re here,” said Liuzzo. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/casey-sobel_4-10588353_20260406151203.jpg Casey Sobel comes every year and this year came decked out as a tea pot. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/roddy-caravella-and-gretchen-fenston_4-10588348_20260406151206.jpg Roddy Caravella and Gretchen Fenston embraced the 1930s era. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/two-women-with-chihuahuas_4-10588358_20260406151208.jpg Two friends decked out their chihuahuas in outfits that matched their own. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/umbrella-man_4-10588347_20260406151210.jpg Despite the rain that started during the Easter Parade, the local umbrella salesman said business was only “so so.” Many of the revelers came prepared with their own umbrellas.