BY NYC MAYOR ERIC ADAMS | Our city’s child care costs rank among the highest in the nation, so every New Yorker knows a family member, a friend, or a colleague who has struggled to afford child care. From the earliest days of our administration, we have made affordable child care a priority and have […]
Here’s What’s Happening This Week (in order of appearance): Early Voting / Chelsea Community Church”Anniversary Sunday / 10th Precinct Community Council / Free Apple Cider & Fall Rooftop Views / Halloween on Hudson BOOlevard / MCB4 Full Board Meeting / Community Needs Assessment Survey / Making Gay History Live Events / Free Breast Cancer Screening […]
BY CHARLI BATTERSBY | In the burlesque industry, ya’ gotta have a gimmick. This time of year, the ubiquitous gimmick is horror-themed burlesque to coincide with Halloween. Have your leggy showgirls dress up like characters from scary movies, and you’ve got that magic mixture of fear and sexual arousal which always sells tickets. You may […]
The General Election is Tuesday, November 4–but you don’t have to wait until then to weigh in. In fact, you don’t have to wait much longer. Early voting, as noted here by the NYC Board of Elections, takes place in brick and mortar locations throughout NYC on the following dates: Saturday, October 25, 9am […]
Here’s What’s Happening This Week (in order of appearance): Power Ply at the Polls / Lunch and Learn: What’s on my Ballot? / Making Gay History Live Fall Events / High Line Halloween / Halloween on Hudson BOOlevard Power Play at the Polls: Ballot Questions 2-4 Would Rewire NYC’s Zoning Future! Who Would Benefit? | […]
BY NYC MAYOR ERIC ADAMS | I always feel that September, not January 1st, is when the new year really begins. That is when our great team of teachers, principals, and support staff across all five boroughs welcomes our children back after the summer, and for the next 180 school days, it’s all hands on […]
Here’s What’s Happening This Week and Beyond (in order of appearance): Participatory Budgeting Kickoff / Making Gay History Live Fall Events / Free Events at Chelsea Green Park / Halloween on Hudson BOOlevard NYC Council District 3 Participatory Budgeting Cycle 14 Kickoff: Tuesday, October 14, 6pm to 7:30pm at the General Theological Seminary (440 W. […]
October 7, 2025 Congressman Jerry Nadler 201 Varick Street, Suite 669 New York, NY 10014 Dear Congressman Nadler: In your October 4th op-ed in AMNY, you cited the collapse of “part of a NYCHA building” as proof “that New York City’s public housing is quite literally falling apart.” You stated that what happened “was […]
NOTE: The folllowing, submitted to Chelsea Community News on October 12, 2025, is published with author Viren Brahmbhatt’s permission and is meant to function as an open letter to Congressman Jerry Nadler. An architect, urban designer, and educator, Brahmbhatt is a member of Manhattan Community Board 4 and Save Chelsea, but writes here independently. ******************************************************** […]
Here’s What’s Happening This Week and Beyond (in order of appearance): Happier Hour / Making Gay History Live Fall Events / Free Events at Chelsea Green Park / Free Programming at Bella Abzug Park / “Happier Hour” at Bella Abzug Park: Wednesday, October 8, 5pm to 6:30pm Near the Paradis in the Park kiosk (524 […]