Carl Wilson, the chief of staff for former city council member Erik Bottcher who was elected to the NYS Senate is the winner of the four-way race for city council district 3 on the west side. He was 17 points ahead of the number two candidate Lindsay Boylan in the April 28 special election. ( Photo: Carlwilsonnyc) Wilson Wins West Side City Council Race, Besting Boylan, Law-Gisiko and Boghosian-Murphy Carl Wilson racked up 43.1 percent of the ballots cast in the April 28, special election to fill the West Side city council... News 30 Apr 2026 | 02:30
Two West Side casino proposals, The Avenir (left) and Caesars Palace Times Square (right), have been voted down. ( Rendering: Silverstein/Caesars Palace) Proposed West Side Casinos Are Kaput After Decisive “No” Votes West Side Manhattanites will have to look elsewhere to get their gambling fix, after two (much-hyped) casino proposals in... News 22 Sep 2025 | 05:04
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
A suicidal man who was wanted by the FBI broke the window of his high rise apartment on West 56th after the FBI raided it and was dangling from the 31st floor before being rescued by an elite NYPD ESU team. Photo: Twitter@ImMeme) Daring Rescue of Suicidal Man Wanted by FBI Dangling from 31st Floor of West Side High Rise In a daring rescue, a member of the NYPD’s elite ESU rescue team rappelled down the side of a high rise apartment building... News 22 Mar 2023 | 11:05
Incumbent State Senator Brad Hoylman has represented the current District 27 for nearly a decade. Photo courtesy of Brad Hoylman’s campaign Hoylman Campaigns In West Side District With New Lines — and a New Number State Senator Brad Hoylman, who’s represented parts of Chelsea, Midtown and the East Village for nearly a decade, is now... News 14 Jul 2022 | 02:53
