An unhoused individual, Ethan, known locally as “Freckles,” holds his cat “kitty” the day after a city sweep. He says he always returns to the Broadway and W. 75th St. location under a scaffold the minute city officials leave because he prefers to live outside rather than a shelter. ( Photo: YouTube) Freckles Is Back: Unhoused Man Says Broadway Is My Home! Most people on the block know him as “Freckles.” His real name is Ethan. He’s the young man living on Broadway just north... News 11 Apr 2026 | 11:52
Keeping it mellow: The critically acclaimed Duke Ellington Ensemble from the Julliard School played at the opening of the spring town hall staged by City Council member Gale Brewer on March 23. ( Photo: Caroline Sommers) Hot Dogs and Homeless and E-Bikes, Oh My! UWS Town Hall What do you think of when you hear the phrase “town hall”? Most likely, you envision someone passing a microphone around... News 27 Mar 2026 | 12:34
