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04/29/2026

Great News NYC Mayor's Office & New York City Department of Parks & Recreation!

City proposal targets 11-block stretch with wider medians, seating and possible bike lanes.

04/23/2026

NYC Mayor's Office & New York City Department of Parks & Recreation for more than 20 years the city has delayed the restoration of the East Explanad that keeps falling apart. So close to Gracy Mansion so far from a final repair. Is it because it is in ?

The city has blocked off a portion of the Esplanade after discovering a significantly worsening sinkhole.

03/31/2026

No arrests have been made yet.

09/25/2024

Why do we have zoning if anyone can change the zoning rules to build whatever they please?

https://friends-ues.org/advocacy/challenging-overdevelopment/msk-pavilion/

04/29/2024

04/22/2024

“A recent study, the letter points out, found that 91% of all precincts throughout the five boroughs see police vehicles blocking public sidewalks and crosswalks.”

The regular practice of the NYPD parking its cars in the middle of sidewalks around precincts has caught the attention of the federal government. The U.S. Department of Justice issued a letter to the police department last month warning that illegally parking in that manner is a violation of the Ame...

03/28/2024

The dangers of fake plates and hit & run.

The 5 p.m. crash occurred at Flushing and Waverly avenue near the Brooklyn Navy Yard.

02/02/2024

Finally, after New York City Department of Sanitation trying everything else, real change is coming to NYC.

Mayor Eric Adams unveiled a prototype of a new side-loading garbage truck that will be used to lift large trash containers in an effort to get bags off the streets.

01/25/2024

Metropolitan Transportation Authority - MTA an easy solution we have advocated for a long time. Automatic barriers like in Japan and Paris are better, but in the meantime this could save lives.

The Washington Heights stop now has platform barriers. It’s the first of four to get the new technology as part of a platform safety pilot program that could spread to the rest of the city. https://bit.ly/3Sv64Ch

01/25/2024

New York City Department of Sanitation Key Food Supermarket (1/24/24) at 2nd Avenue and 92nd St., UES. 80% of their trash not in containers, taking 50% of the side walk. Any inspectors in this area?

01/22/2024

New York City Department of Sanitation

Well intentioned containers may not be right size for the big problem. These containers are great, other than they are usually full 1-2 days a week. They also break down once in a while.