This Week In & Around Chelsea: March 2-8, 2026
Here’s What’s Happening (in order of appearance): Community Board Application…
Here’s What’s Happening (in order of appearance): Community Board Application Period Extended Through March 6 | The March Full Board Meeting…
A Special Election scheduled for April 28, 2026 will fill the City Council District 3 (D3) seat vacated earlier this month,…
With less than six months before an inaugural class of 96 undergraduate students arrive in Chelsea, Vanderbilt University NYC (VU-NYC) is…
Here’s What’s Happening (in order of appearance): 10th Precinct Community Council / Coffee & Converstions (Feb. 27 edition cancelled) / Community…
Nature abhors a vacuum–a sentiment shared by the New York City Council. So while voters anticipate April 28’s Special Election for…
Note: The following, having originally published here, is reprinted with…
BY SCOTT STIFFLER | Some people practice religion by parking…
Autumn: A Cycle of Life That Mirrors Our Lives By…
BY CHARLI BATTERSBY | In the burlesque industry, ya’ gotta…
CHARLI BATTERSBY | At the end of June’s Pride Month, the New York City Council adopted the upcoming budget for 2026. Among the $112 billion dollar budget are…
BY MICHAEL MUSTO | Provincetown, Massachusetts is a mixed (but heavily queer) resort town with lobsters, beaches, and lots of tucking and plucking, the prime season running through…
BY CHARLI BATTERSBY | There are quite a few hip places clustered together in Bushwick, so that a dedicated adventurer could plan out an evening of carefully-timed venue-hoping.…
BY CHARLI BATTERSBY | I felt pretty smug as I approached City Hall on the late afternoon of June 9, 2025. I had RSVP’d for a Pride Month…
BY MICHAEL MUSTO | The year is not really over until Lizzo sings (in an old video, of…
BY MICHAEL MUSTO | Provincetown, Massachusetts is a mixed (but heavily queer) resort town with lobsters, beaches, and lots of tucking and plucking, the…
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ChelseaCommunityNews.com (CCNews) is an independent online newspaper providing news, arts, events, and opinion content to Manhattan’s Chelsea community and its adjacent areas. That free…
BY TRAV S.D, (Reprinted with author’s permission from its original publication here on Travalanche March 11 is the birthday of downtown impresario Robert Prichard,…
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION Pursuant to provisions of Section 25(b)(1) of the Charter of the City of New York, notice is hereby given that a special election will…
BY MICK MEENAN | The Stonewall Uprising that followed a June 28, 1969 NYPD raid on a Christopher…
A Special Election scheduled for April 28, 2026 will fill the City Council District 3 (D3) seat vacated…
MEET OUR FREELANCE CONTRIBUTORS CHARLI BATTERSBY (arts, features, LGBTQ+ matters) | Charles (Charli) Battersby is a playwright, screenwriter,…