Locals have long enjoyed relaxing in the Elizabeth Street Garden and until recently thought they had achieved a last-minute reprieve to halt development plans. ( Photo: Marie Pohl) New Peril for Elizabeth Street Garden: Developers Sue the City The fate of the Elizabeth Street Garden, a community and sculpture garden in Little Italy, remains uncertain once again.... News 24 Nov 2025 | 05:36
Hundreds of bike protestors started a rally at Union Square on May 30 to protest the NYPD’s recent criminalization drive against bikers. ( Photo: Christian Spencer) Cyclists Protest NYPD Criminalization Push Against Bikers for Traffic Infractions Cyclists Demand ‘Hands Off Our Bikes!’ as They Flood Manhattan Streets Protesting NYPD Crackdown on Undocumented Delivery... News 03 Jun 2025 | 06:49
Attendees enjoy West Side vendors at the festival in 2022 ( Photo: @tasteuws Instagram) Taste of the West Side postponed due to zoning issues The 15th anniversary of Taste of the West Side, a festival that features many of the West Side’s most iconic restaurants,... News 03 Jun 2025 | 03:43
Building Service Workers Award Honoree Carmen Cecilio Hernandez: In the Shadow of 9/11 Carmen Cecilio Hernandez lost her brother in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. He was a manager at Euro Brokers,... People 08 Nov 2019 | 04:44
