Updates: February 9, 2017

Hi Everyone, I hope all weathered the storm. Luckily, the snow stopped early in the day. West 104th Street Block Association Member Meeting Just a reminder that we will be holding our Annual Member Meeting on Wednesday, February 22 from 7:30pm to 9pm at the Marseilles Community Room – 230 Broadway at the corner of … Read more

24th Precinct Community Council: Graffiti Incidents

Recent graffiti incidents in our neighborhood were discussed at the 24th Precinct Community Council on Wednesday, December 21. Captain William Burke, the newly appointed Commander of the 24th Precinct, stated that the graffiti was not considered a hate crime. Officer Paige Hilbig of the graffiti squad explained the graffiti had no specific meaning except to … Read more

Twenty-Seventh West 104th Street Block Association Block Party

The Twenty-Seventh West 104th Street Block Association Block Party: September 24, 2016 On September 24, despite clouds and raindrops at dawn, the mid-morning sun shone brightly on the West 104th Street Block Party, which had suffered rainouts for the past two years. Heartened by the fair weather, crowds of visitors gathered around some sixty curbside … Read more

Daffodil Planting, Campaign Against Hunger, Ice Skating and Election Day

Hi Everyone, Here are some items of interest: 1. Neighborhood Daffodil Planting: Saturday, November 12 10am – 3pm Please join your neighbors on Saturday, November 12 from 10AM – 3PM for a daffodil planting party. The block association acquired 50 free daffodil bulbs via the NYC Parks Department’s Daffodil Project and we purchased an additional … Read more

Neighborhood Update: January 29, 2016

1.       DOT Proposal for Amsterdam Ave.: CB7 Full Meeting Vote February 2, 6:30PM The Department of Transportation’s Bike Lane proposal for Amsterdam Ave. will be up for a vote by the Community Board 7 on Tuesday, February 2. The meeting will take place at the Goddard-Riverside  Community Center at Columbus Ave. and 88th Street at … Read more

Annual Halloween Party & Parade: October 31 at 6PM

The West 102nd/103rd Streets Block Association are holding their Annual Halloween Party and Parade on Saturday, October 31 beginning at 6PM.  All West 104th Street Block Association Members are Invited! Just after 5 p.m., W. 102nd St. between Riverside Drive and West End Avenue will be closed to traffic so that we can set up … Read more

Open Public Forum on Bike Safety and Pedestrians: October 28, 2015

Assembly Member Linda Rosenthal is hosting an open public forum on “Bikes on Your Safety for Seniors and Pedestrians on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 from 12:30PM to 2:30PM.  The forum will meet at the Jasa Club 76 at 120 West 76th Street between Amsterdam and Columbus. The Expert Panel includes: Margaret Forgione, Manhattan Borough Commissioner, … Read more