Raffle, Raffle, Raffle!

Last year the winner took home $2025.The 50/50 pot already exceeds $1000. Visit our table on the corner of West End and 104th to get tickets from 5 to 7 pm weekdays and 10 to 6 weekends- weather and volunteers permitting. And, of course, on Yard Sale Day, Sept 21st. In addition, you can get merchandise … Read more

Yard Sale Table Space

West 104 Street Block Association Block Bytes  30th Annual West 104 Street Yard SaleSaturday Sept 21 from 10 to 5Yard Sale Table SpaceRegister Each space measures 10 feet wide by approximately 8 feet deep.  $50 ** if you are a West 104 Block Association Member $60 for non-block residents **Early Bird Special** – $5.00 discount … Read more

Block Bytes — June 2019

West 104 Street Block Association Block Bytes Block Association Upcoming Events Bird Watching- End of Spring Migration Saturday June 1st 9 am Rain or Shine Riverside Drive Benches at 104 Street We should still be able to catch late season migrants. Walking from 104th to 120th, we will visit the Forever Wild path, the gotham … Read more

Spring Planting — Block Bytes May 2019

West 104 Street Block Association Block Bytes May 18th at 10 AM (Change of Date!) The plantings to beautify our block continues. The spring planting will take place this Saturday morning, over several hours on May 18th. starting at 10 AM. The tulips that were so successful this spring are ready to be removed and will be replaced … Read more

Around the Neighborhood — Block Bytes May 2019

Around the Neighborhood this month Memory Cafe, May 13th from 2 to 3:30 pm at Riverside Church. A supportive group for those dealing with dementia and their care partners, presented by Riverside Church Older Adult Ministries, LILY and Sevieh. Lobby Sits- May 14th 5 to 7:30 pmfor 315 RSD, 905 WEA, 308 and 309 W … Read more

Birdwatching Sunday, April 28, 2019

Come with us on our Inaugural Bird Watching EventSunday, April 28th 9am Rain or ShineRiverside Drive Benches at 104 Street Join us for a walk up Riverside Park from 103rd to 122nd street (Grant Memorial) to look for birds during the spring migration. The walk should last around two hours. Many people don’t know there … Read more

Around the Neighborhood in April

West 104 Street Block Association Block Bytes Around the Neighborhood this month Tribloomingdale Initiative:”It’s Easy Being Green”Climate Change Awareness Activities through Tribloomingdale. Landmarks Conservancy Lecture-The Evolution of the Window in Historic BuildingsMichael Devonshire, Director of Conservation, Jan Hird Pokorny AssociatesTuesday, April 16, 2019General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen20 W. 44th Street6:30 pm, reception to followContact … Read more

March 2019: Around the Neighborhood This Month

Climate Change Advocacy Climate Speak- A new platform for creative youth leadership dealing with climate issues through end of June. A spoken word training program for high schoolers interested in making a difference with climate change. A Tour of Moynihan Train Hall Hard Hat construction tour presented by the American Institute of Architects March 8th … Read more

Block Bytes: Annual Meeting Invitation

All block residents are invited to the West 104 Street Block Association Annual Meeting Tuesday, March 19, 2019 7pm Marseilles Common Room 230 West 103 Street There will be a presentation by the Bloomingdale Historical Group on the architects who designed the buildings on our block (including Boak & Paris and Gaetan Ajello). Light refreshments will … Read more