Here’s What’s Happening This Week…and Beyond (in order of appearance): The 10th Precinct Community Coincil / Coffee & Conversations / The Penn South Ceramics Studio Show & Sale: / Down to Earth Farmers Market Chelsea / ICE Preparedness Session The 10th Precinct Community Coouncil: Wednesday, April 29, 7pm at the 10th Precinct (230 W. 20th […]
Chelsea Community Church & Chelsea Neighbors United Invite the Public to a Free Afternoon of Songs, Socializing, and ICE Preparedness Training Sunday, May 3, 1pm at 346 W. 20th St. (btw. 8th & 9th Aves.) Chelsea Community Church (CCC)—the lay-led, non-denominational Christian Church whose annual Candlelight Carol Service is a popular December draw—marks its early […]
Editor’s Note: Recently, several Chelsea Community News readers have submitted writings that speak to their support of a candidate—or candidates—in April 28’s NYC Council District 3 Special Election (with Early Voting happening through April 26). We’ve compiled these expressions of support into the following Letters to the Editor column. For more info on Early Voting […]
By Leslie Boghosian Murphy (candidatein the April 28 NYC Council District 3 Special Election) Billy’s Bakery, Chelsea Location | Billy’s is a Chelsea staple and an absolute go-to for me. Their banana pudding is the best in the city, no question===and the icebox cake and red velvet cupcakes are also favorites in our household. […]
By Layla Law-Gisiko (candidate in April 28’s NYC Council District 3 Special Election) | It was 1993, and I had only just graduated from La Sorbonne University when I began my first job as a young journalist and producer on Ruban Rouge (Red Ribbon), a one-hour television program entirely dedicated to the HIV/AIDS epidemic. There are […]
By Leslie Boghosian Murphy (candidate in the April 28 NYC Council District 3 Special Election) | Walk down Eighth or Ninth Avenue any morning, and you’ll find the heart of Chelsea: It’s the diner that’s been serving neighbors for decades; the bodega that never closes; the gallery where emerging artists get their first shot. These […]
By Lindsey Boylan (candidate in April 28’s NYC Council District 3 Special Election) | You can’t look at the news today without seeing backsliding and attacks on our fundamental rights in every corner of our country. It is pervasive and perverse, and it’s happening right here in New York. The Trump administration continues to attack […]
Chelsea Neighbors United Presents Questions for City Council District 3 Candidates (reprinted with permission) To contact Chelsea Neighbors United, send an email to ChelseaNeighborsUnited2@gmail.com NOTE: Early Voting for April 28’s NYC Council District 3 Special Election takes place daily: Saturday, April 18 through Sunday, April 26. Click Here for Special Election, June Primary, and November […]
Here’s What’s Happening This Week…and Beyond (in order of appearance): Chelsea Neighnors United / Rev. Billy: 24-hour Sermon & 5k FUN RUN / Big Quarterly / Wildflower Seed Giveaway / Coffee at the Curb / Down to Earth Farmers Market Chelsea / The Penn South Ceramics Studio Show & Sale: / Coffee & Conversations / […]
BY SCOTT STIFFLER | Recent rallies held outside of Vanderbilt University’s West Chelsea campus came to a full stop last week–but protesters could return, say previous participants. The decisive factor in determining how to move forward hinges on whether expextations have been met by one week out from the events of Tuesday, April 7–when construction […]