This Week In & Around Chelsea: December 15-21, 2025

Here’s What’s Happening (in order of appearance): Pick of the Week / Free Film Screening /  Holiday Caroling / The Manhattan Community Board 4 (MCB4) Transportation Planning Committee Meeting / ICE Out of NYC: A Community Mobilization Town Hal PICK OF THE WEEK (NEXT WEEK) Holiday Caroling: Monday, December 22 / At 6pm, Meet in […]

New Chelsea Group’s Town Hall to Provide Primer for Resisting “ICE and the Deportation Machine”

New Chelsea Group’s Town Hall to Provide Primer for Resisting “ICE and the Deportation Machine”

BY SCOTT STIFFLER | With a December 15 Town Hall and ongoing community canvassing, the newly formed Chelsea Neighbors United (CNU) is empowering local residents and business owners with preventative tips and real-time protocols, should they find themselves in the midst of an immigration raid. Mindful of nationwide actions conducted by masked government agents arriving […]

This Week In & Around Chelsea: December 8-14, 2025

This Week In & Around Chelsea: December 8-14, 2025

Here’s What’s Happening This Week and Beyond (in order of appearance): Pick of the Week / Fulton Tenants Association Christmas Tree Lighting Celebration / The West 400 Block Association’s Annual Menorah Lighting / Holiday Toy Drive / Candlelight Carol Service / ICE Out of NYC: A Community Mobilization Town Hall  /  PICK OF THE WEEK […]

Community Op-Ed: A Big City of Small Businesses

Community Op-Ed: A Big City of Small Businesses

BY NYC MAYOR ERIC ADAMS | New York City is a big city of small businesses — mom and pop shops, bodegas, food trucks, restaurants, and more — and there’s no better time for our businesses to shine than the holiday season. The holiday season adds $500 million to the city’s economy through increased spending […]

This Week In & Around Chelsea: December 1-7, 2025

This Week In & Around Chelsea: December 1-7, 2025

Here’s What’s Happening This Week and Beyond (in order of appearance): The 300 West 18th & 19th Streets Block Association Annual Meeting / The Full Board Meeting of Manhattan Community Board 4 / Friends of Chelsea Green’s Outerwear Drive & Coat Swapkk / The West 400 Block Association’s Annual Tree Lighting & Menorah Lighting / […]

Autumn: A Cycle of Life That Mirrors Our Lives

Autumn: A Cycle of Life That Mirrors Our Lives

Autumn: A Cycle of Life That Mirrors Our Lives By Lisa Ruimy Holzkenner  Human life and all creatures on earth can be compared to the four seasons. Each has its own rhythm and rhyme  celebrating birth, mourning death.   Autumn, a whimsical double edge, brings hope and sadness to humanity and to all living things. Autumn’s arrival takes summer’s embellishing light far beyond […]

Community Op-Ed: Expanding These ACS Programs Will Help More Young People Living in Foster Care Build New Lives

Community Op-Ed: Expanding These ACS Programs Will Help More Young People Living in Foster Care Build New Lives

div class=”richtext”> BY NYC MAYOR ERIC ADAMS | Young people living in foster care in our city need help building a strong future where they are set up for success. As an administration committed to uplifting all our city’s youth, we are here to make sure those young people connect to college and career opportunities […]

Guest Opinion: NYCHA’s Chelsea Plan Collides with Its Residents

Guest Opinion: NYCHA’s Chelsea Plan Collides with Its Residents

The following Guest Opinion piece by David Holowka is a reprint of content that first appeared on November 14, 2025 on Holowka’s blog, ArchiTakes. To access that version, click here. All photos and images are by or courtesy of David Holowka, unless otherwise noted. Residents of Chelsea’s Fulton and Elliott-Chelsea Houses (FEC) protested NYCHA’s planned […]

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