Newsletters

The West 104th Street Block Association Newsletter is published quarterly and delivered to residents’ doors. The newsletter serves several purposes:

  • Dues reminder
  • Neighborhood news delivery vehicle
  • Member outreach
     

In addition to a paper newsletter, we offer an email Block Bytes newsletter to all who are interested. Subscribe to Block Bytes to receive timely information about upcoming events and neighborhood news in your email box.

Archived issues of the West 102nd & 103rd Streets Block Association and Friends of Straus Park newsletters are available on separate pages.

MonthContents 
June 2024
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  • A Burst of Begonias: Vibrant and hardy, this summer’s plantings can thrive in wind and shade
  • A Special Day: Mark your calendar–the Yard Sale is coming on September 21
  • First Quarter 2024 Financial Report
  • Block Association Hosts Curbside Cafe
  • A Fresh Take on Climate Change: Block resident Anne Therese Gennari has a new approach to going green
  • Lush Life (photo gallery)
  • Keeping a Close Watch: Checking in with block guard Larnel “Big L” Peterson
  • The New Neighbors Built a Home… And Are Raising a Family (hawks!)
  • Neighborhood Services
March 2024
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  • Meet the Block’s New Pin Oak: A board member’s tireless efforts finally take root
  • Fourth Quarter 2023 Financial Report
  • We Need Your Help! Please Report Our Garbage and Rodent Problem
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    • Winter Wonderlands Fleeting February snowstorms transformed Riverside Park into a fairyland
    • A New Neighborhood Deli: Broadway Star makes sandwiches to order and more
    • Block Holiday Food and Toy Drive A Success
    • Neighborhood Services

    Newsletter Archive

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    Newsletters are in Adobe Acrobat (pdf) format, except where noted.

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