Rally to Save the Penn Station Neighborhood | It’s always darkest before. . . something dramatic. With the clock ticking on the dog and pony show that is the public vetting process, chances grow each day that we’ll end up with some kind of largely loyalist plan for the area around Penn Station favored by […]
With early voting having concluded on August 21, it all comes down to one final day of decision. For those traditional voters who await the actual date to participate, Primary Election Day is Tuesday August 23, with polling sites open from 6am to 9pm. In the New York State Senate District 47 race, Maria Danzilo […]
In This Week’s “THIS WEEK IN CHELSEA” Down to Earth Farmers MaretArrest to Disposition: A Presentation from the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office / 10th Precinct Sector B Build the Block Meeting / Sunset on the Hudson Music Series / “Go Figure” Art Exhibit at Hudson Guild / Primary Election Day, Meatpacking BID’s Sweat Sessions The […]
THE PRIMARY ELECTION IS TUESDAY, AUGUST 23 With early voting having concluded on August 21, the August Primary happens Tuesday, August 23, 2022 and will include elections for the U.S. House of Representatives and the New York State Senate. To find your Election Day poll site and view a sample ballot, click here. Polls are open from 6am-9pm. […]
BY MARK BLOCH | I write the readers of Chelsea Community News out of serious concern about what I am hearing with regard to the MTA’s plan to build a substation in the middle of the community I live in at Penn South—in particular, right next to two residences (mine and one across the street, […]
Dear Chelsea Community News Reader: Below, please see a press release announcing an online event we’re proud to present, in partnership with the London Terrace Tenants Association. Please consider joining us for this look inside the mechanizations of the NYPD, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office, and the court system. —Scott Stiffler, CCNews founder/editor For Immediate Release: Aug. […]
The following is reprinted with the permission of the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office. This information is part of our “Recommended Reading” prior to attending our August 25, 2022 online event, in which a member of the Manhattan D.A.’s office will give a 30-minute Arrest to Disposition presentation, followed by a Q&A session lasting approximately 30 […]
Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two men caught on tape, on two separate dates, burglarizing a much-loved local franchise that was one of the first to open their doors after the March 2020, pandemic-inspired statewide closure of non-essential businesses. Since then, the 7-Eleven at 194 Seventh Avenue has solidified its place […]
In This Week’s “THIS WEEK IN CHELSEA” Down to Earth Farmers Market Chelsea / Recorded Proceedings of the Hell’s Kitchen Neighborhood Coalition’s State Senate Candidates Forum / Meatpacking BID’s Sweat Sessions / PS11 Farm Market / Sunset on the Hudson Music Series / “Go Figure” Art Exhibit at Hudson Guild / The Down to Earth […]
BY SCOTT STIFFLER | Boots on the ground and wheels parked curbside account for the sudden concentration of resources in an area of Chelsea whose unmet social service needs have been receiving top-tier, if temporary, attention. Since Tuesday, August 2, two programs from NYC Health + Hospitals [H&H] have provided the focused, sustained outreach promised by […]