New York City Ballet dancers Indiana Woodward and Harrison Coll performing at 305 West End Assisted Living. Photo courtesy of 305 West End Assisted Living A ‘Nutcracker’ Performance at 305 West End Assisted Living New York City Ballet soloist Harrison Coll and principal dancer Indiana Woodward, currently appearing in The New York City... News 20 Dec 2022 | 03:20
A turkey for the holiday. Photo: Andressa Tude Local Food Pantries Offer a Helping Hand During the Holidays Hundreds of families lined up on Saturday, November 19 on a busy corner in the Inwood section of Manhattan to get their Thanksgiving... News 01 Dec 2022 | 06:29
Community members, advocates and elected officials were on hand to celebrate the ribbon-cutting on West 108th Street. Photo: Armando Sanchez New Supportive Housing for West Side Seniors The West Side Federation for Senior and Supportive Housing last week celebrated new homes for seniors and families at “WSFSSH... News 26 Oct 2022 | 02:30
Erin Reppenhagen (left) as Miss Todd and Juliet Morris as Laetitia in the Opera Next Door’s production of “The Old Maid and the Thief.” Photo: Kathryn Tornelli What’s More NYC than an Opera on a Stoop? Opera is an art form often enjoyed in gilded halls not accessible to all. Yet last Saturday a group of talented performers... News 15 Sep 2022 | 05:29
Cutting the ribbon (center, left to right): Council Member Shaun Abreu, Smoke co-owners Paul Stache and Molly Johnson, jazz drummer Al Foster and Council Member Gale Brewer. Photo courtesy of Shaun Abreu A Ribbon-Cutting Reopening at Smoke Jazz Club On September 1, City Council Members Shaun Abreu and Gale Brewer celebrated the reopening of uptown Manhattan’s celebrated... News 09 Sep 2022 | 11:40
Photo courtesy of Goddard Riverside Back by Popular Demand: Goddard Riverside’s Good Neighbor Awards Nominations are now being accepted for the Good Neighbor Awards, which will honor volunteers making a difference in Manhattan’s... News 17 May 2022 | 03:58
Screenshot of a Virtual Roundtable for Boomers and Seniors on March 28 hosted by State Senator Liz Krueger (upper right). Photo courtesy of Sen. Krueger’s Office ‘Reframing Aging’: Building an Age Friendly City The 2022 series of Sen. Krueger’s Virtual Roundtable for Boomers and Seniors is titled “Aging in Place: Living Well in the... News 13 May 2022 | 12:07
The new rooftop park at Pier 57. Photo courtesy of Pier 57 Pier 57: NYC’s Newest and Largest Rooftop Park On Monday, April 18, Governor Kathy Hochul, Mayor Eric Adams, Hudson River Park Trust President & CEO Noreen Doyle, RXR CEO... News 21 Apr 2022 | 09:48
Columbus Avenue ‘Open Streets,’ 2021. Photo courtesy of Columbus Aveue BID ‘Open Streets’ to Return to Columbus Avenue The Columbus Avenue Business Improvement District (BID), in partnership with NYC Department of Transportation, announces... News 20 Apr 2022 | 02:39
At the Lighthouse Guild Technology Center ribbon-cutting. Photo: Ben Asen Ribbon-Cutting for Lighthouse Guild Technology Center Lighthouse Guild Technology Center, which offers people who are blind or visually impaired access to the latest assistive... News 09 Mar 2022 | 11:31
Group hug after a DE-CRUIT public presentation. Photo: Ashley Garrett New Arts & Mental Health Grants from the Illumination Fund Philanthropist Laurie M. Tisch announced last week that 14 New York City-based organizations will receive grants in the Illumination... News 14 Jan 2022 | 09:24
Brian Spellen (left) takes his shot, blindfolded. Photo courtesy of Brian Spellen Chelsea Resident Makes the Guinness Book of World Records The new year started off with a happy surprise for Brian Spellen, a resident of Chelsea. Spellen was thrilled to learn on... News 05 Jan 2022 | 03:59
Members of Village Community boathouse say a bittersweet goodbye to the Whitehall Gig they built and rowed. Photo: Lorne Swarthart A Manhattan-Made Boat Heads to Maine In summer, The Village Community Boat House offers free rowing from Pier 40 in Hudson River Park. Come winter the boathouse... News 21 Dec 2021 | 05:04
Alan van Capelle (right) with EA staff and volunteers. Photo courtesy of Educational Alliance Volunteers Give Out Free Meals and Gifts at Educational Alliance’s Holiday Pantry On Wednesday, Educational Alliance brought the holiday spirit to dozens of families on Manhattan’s Lower East Side with a... News 15 Dec 2021 | 03:07
Photo: © Stephanie Turci Photography Corlears Launches Learn. Play. Grow. Center Corlears School launched free public programming open to all NYC families on Saturday, October 16. The Chelsea preschool... News 17 Nov 2021 | 05:51