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

West 104 Street Block Association Block Bytes – February 8, 2019

Around the Neighborhood this Weekend Bank Street Bookstore Story Time: The Girl With the Magical CurlsSaturday February 9th 10:30 to 11:30 Am2780 Broadway (107 Street) Martin’s Be Wine ValentineSaturday Feb 9th 4 to 8 pm2781 Broadway (107 Street) Symphony Space: Sing Along to Chitty Chitty Bang BangSunday Feb 10th 11 AMat Symphony Space And in a week … Read more

2018 Issues

Month Contents   November 2018PDF A Park Is Born: The long green road to Riverside Park Sunshine Fuels Yard Sale Success September 2018 Financial Report Thank You to Our 2018 Yard Sale Volunteers Bloomingdale Aging in Place: Building Community One Group at a Time By Stephan Russo Neighborhood Services September 2018PDF Spotlight: An Artist in … Read more

Spring Bulb Planting

Spring must be around the corner because it is time for Spring Bulb Planting This Saturday Dec 1st at 10 AM – on the block We can use the help! We are planting 1500 tulip bulbs and that is a lot of work. Can you be counted to do 30 bulbs, each tree bed will … Read more

Street Repaving – November 1, 2018

Dear Neighbors, Without any apparent notice, the Department of Transportation is repaving our street. And they are doing it now. All cars have been towed (some are on Broadway, some on Riverside). And while it is all quiet now (see the photos below), but it will get noisy and dusty. So you may want to … Read more

Block Bytes: October 2018

October 21, 2018 Dear Neighbors, Silent Auction Unsolds Thanks to those who were not silent and went for some of the remaining items. Still available: Tours of the American Museum of Natural History Robofun Studio New York Brat Factory Pan Asian Repertory Theatre Bloomingdale School of Music Read the Silent Auction Overstock details. Upcoming Events Halloween Parade … Read more

West 104 Street Block Association Block Bytes

August 13, 2018 Yard Sale – Yard Sale – Yard Sale When: Saturday, September 29, 2018 Where: Right Here! Calling All Vendors! The 29th Annual West 104th Street Block Association Yard Sale Don’t Miss Out! SIGN UP NOW to be part of this exciting local westside event and reserve your preferred place. Spots go quickly as … Read more