A women’s shelter on West 59th Street has recently come under fire after local parents and residents raised concerns over safety issues, due to the shelter’s proximity to a children’s playground. ( Credit: Martina Dimitrova) UWS Women’s Shelter Draws Ire of Neighbors, Calls for Reforms A 200-bed women’s shelter on West 59th Street is drawing heat from locals, who say residents of the shelter are not getting... News 17 Aug 2026 | 05:47
The first-of-its-kind Parents’ Night Out program which aims to provide children from six to 13 years-old with a range of supervised activities at its debut on Aug. 16, quickly filled up all available slots on the first day of registration. ( Photo: Daniel Avila/ NYC Parks) Mamdani’s First Parents’ Night Out Program Fills Up in Hours Available slots to drop off kids for playground activities in the city’s first ever Parents Night Out program next month... News 13 Jul 2026 | 05:06
