Block Association Dues

Block Association dues are due now. If you haven’t done so, now is the time to peel off a check and financially support the block association so that we can continue to do the things we do- guard service, plantings and the yard sale as well as surprise get togethers. $160 for block residents and … Read more

Joel DeArce’s Funeral Arrangements

Joseph DeArce, the super of 895 West End Avenue, passed away this past Sunday. He was an integral part of the block and was a great supporter of the Block Association and will be sorely missed. Wake: Tuesday, February 18, 2020 From 4:30 PM to 9:00 PM 4425 Broadway, New York, NY 10040 Phone: 212- 942-3700 Funeral Mass: … Read more

2019 Issues

Month Contents   November 2020PDF A Helping Hand on the Block: Mark Smith Is a One-Man Pick-Up Crew A Golden Afternoon: The Block Association celebrated its 50th anniversary with a 50/50 raffle drawing $50 for 50 Donors October 2020 Financial Report Local Celebrities, Internet Stars: Riverside Park’s raccoon families are a hit Going for the … Read more

Join Us for Our Annual Bulb Planting

Update: West 104 Street Block Association Block Bytes Revised Again!! Spring Bulb Planting- Due to the lousy forecast for Sunday, planting will be tomorrow Saturday Nov 30th from 10am to noon. And Wednesday Dec 4th from 10am to 1pm if needed. Any questions? Please contact Larry Stern at lsbluestar@aol.com Spring Bulb Planting Postponed due to … Read more

Block Bytes: Yard Sale Wrap Up

West 104 Street Block Association Block Bytes Yard Sale Wrap Up This year’s Yard Sale was a joy to work on because the end result was great- a block full of people having fun. Another great day. Many thanks to the volunteers and the weather! The pesky film production crews’ use of the block meant we segued … Read more

Hurry! Yard Sale Almost Sold Out!

We are 90% sold out already and will fill up in the next two weeks. If you already bought a space, we thank you. If you have not yet claimed your  place in this  wonderful Fall event with over 60 vendors, contact us at https://bloomingdale.org/events-activities/yard-sale/yard-sale-vendors/ to register now. The 30th Annual West 104th Street Yard … Read more

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