CB7’s Youth, Education and Libraries Committee met with staff from three Upper West Side New York Public Library branches on January 20 to discuss pandemic programming and outreach to “diversified populations.” ( Abigail Gruskin) CB7 Learns About Pandemic Outreach from Local Libraries The city’s public libraries offer more than just books — and even when it comes to checking out a classic paperback or hardcover,... News 21 Jan 2022 | 04:24
Kyle Athayde, chair of Community Board 6 on the East Side. Photo courtesy of Kyle Athayde Changing the Mix at Community Boards In a borough where community board leadership has historically skewed white and older, Kyle Athayde is an outlier. He’s 29,... News 08 Feb 2021 | 11:36
Mark Diller (center) poses with board member Madelyn Innocent (right) and former member Genora Johnson (left). ( Photo courtesy of Community Board 7) A Focus on Empathy At the start of November, the members of Community Board 7 elected a new leader in Mark Diller, who took over from Roberta... News 25 Nov 2019 | 09:46