A new NYC's Neighbors, Art, Ballots Far and away neighbors - Some stay, some flee, some send packages. And that's been the NYC experience for most, if not many,... Voices 21 May 2020 | 02:30
Tony Di Spigna response to the UN's call for messaging to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. ( Image courtesy of Tony Di Spigna) Signs of the Times And the EMMY goes to - The pandemic didn't stop this year's EMMY awards ceremony although neither the red carpet nor the... Voices 11 May 2020 | 11:52
Council Member Ben Kallos with his cat Pandora, on a City Council Zoom meeting. ( Photo via Ben Kallos Twitter feed.) Pandora's Box This just in - No presidential primary this June so says the NY Board of Elections, meaning that Bernie Sanders gets no NY... Voices 27 Apr 2020 | 02:44
Political Clubs in the Crazed COVID Days Four Freedoms Zooms in on the future - Virtual meeting places are the current go-to and are appealing and useful in these... Voices 13 Apr 2020 | 03:08
NYC in the Daze of COVID-19 First food responder - No sooner did Uncle Paul's Pizza owners Dino Redzic, Paul Nicaj and Leo Krkuti learn of the COVID... Voices 30 Mar 2020 | 10:03
Here's to Dancing and Clean Streets And the children shall lead - With all the kerfuffle and beyond these days, it was nice to see that the younger – really... Voices 16 Mar 2020 | 11:44
A big, fat bodega cat, on duty. ( Photo: Matt MacGillivray via Flickr) Bodega Cats and a Rezoning Misstep Rezoning happens - I'm hoping that CB8's zoning committee's vote to reject the Mansion Restaurant's application for a rezoning... Voices 02 Mar 2020 | 11:46
Our Favorite Billionaire Grassroots billionaire - NY has no shortage of millionaires - and some billionaires. And there's nothing new about rich New... Voices 17 Feb 2020 | 02:34
Scaffold Art, Empty Storefronts and Oversized Strollers Scaffolding chic - Is it graffiti or is it street art - those newly painted supports holding up some scaffolding structures... Voices 03 Feb 2020 | 03:12
Hey, Landlords, Clear Your Sidewalks Who gets to clean up? – When snow leaves its footprint of sleet and slush and black ice on the sidewalks and passersby slip... Voices 20 Jan 2020 | 01:22
Council Member Ben Kallos, second from right, with Victor Rivera, right, and other BHPN staffers at the opening of the UES soup kitchen. ( Photo: Courtesy Bronx Parent Housing Network) Feeding the Hungry on the UES The gift of giving - Talk about giving and gifting and re-gifting, it's what we do at this time of year. The best gift to... Voices 06 Jan 2020 | 10:58
Overbuilding is Bad for City Life Back for the cure - The walk-in medical facility Pro Health Urgent Care opened in the Ruppert Yorkville residential building... Voices 23 Dec 2019 | 10:22
Condos, Big Boxes and a Senior Poet A new kind of IMBY - Who would have thought that the survivors of department store closings would be the H&Ms and the Old... Voices 09 Dec 2019 | 02:14
Shop Local This Holiday Season All shopping is local - Thankfully, communities are getting the message and going all out to shop at and support local businesses.... Voices 22 Nov 2019 | 04:56
A new Target store opened last month on Third Ave. at 70th St. ( Photo: Jason Cohen) UES Retail: Chain, Chain, Chain There was a time - When the UES didn't look like a drive across the country where all you would likely see were strip malls... Voices 11 Nov 2019 | 11:57
