Campo hosts city politicians for Broadway Democrats

Campo played host to the annual Broadway Democrats club's Spring Fling Sunday afternoon.

By Nicholas Bloom | May 3 01:28 am ET

Columbus Square nears completion

Last Thursday, a new Sephora opened its doors at 88 Columbus Ave., filling one of the few remaining commercial vacancies in the Columbus Square development, a residential and commercial complex between 97th and 100th streets and Columbus and Amsterdam avenues, which is nearly four years into construction.

By Nicholas Bloom | Apr 23 02:51 am ET

Perkins declares bid for State Senate reelection, celebrates birthday

“I’m here for you. All I ever wanted was to be here for you,” Perkins said at the event, which also doubled as his birthday party.

By Nicholas Bloom | Apr 19 01:26 am ET

Reconstructed 96th Street subway stop opens at last

On Monday, the large station house located on the median on Broadway between 95th and 96th streets, which has been under construction since 2007, began service.

By Nicholas Bloom | Apr 7 01:23 am ET

Ollie’s, Vine face bankruptcy after labor disputes

Both Ollie’s Noodle Shop and Vine Sushi and Sake have filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy. Ollie’s, a chain with multiple city locations, is more than $3.7 million in debt.

By Sarah Darville and Nicholas Bloom | Mar 29 04:05 am ET

Los activistas y los políticos se oponen al plan de demolición por Columbia

Aunque la Universidad de Columbia ya ha obtenido un permiso para demoler tres “brownstones” reconocidos por el estado de Nueva York como edificios de importancia histórica, los vecinos dedicados a la preservación arquitectónica dijeron el jueves que no se darán por vencidos sin luchar.

Organizaciones comunitarias y políticos locales se reunieron el jueves por la noche para hablar sobre estrategias de parar la demolición inminente de los tres edificios, de los cuales la Universidad es dueña y que están situados en la calle 115 entre la Avenida Amsterdam y Morningside Drive.

By Terence Helsel, Scott Levi, and Nicholas Bloom | Feb 11 04:46 pm ET

Harlem gears up for retail week

Now that New York City’s Restaurant Week has ended, businesses in Harlem are gearing up for a similar event specific to their neighborhood.

By Nicholas Bloom | Feb 11 03:39 am ET

Activists, politicians oppose Columbia demolition

In November, the University obtained a permit to demolish three brownstones. On Thursday, preservationists discussed ways to halt the process.

By Nicholas Bloom | Feb 5 04:11 am ET

New restaurants come to Morningside

With the new year, several staple dining establishments on Broadway have changed names, changed owners, or changed establishments altogether.

By Nicholas Bloom | Feb 1 02:19 am ET

Campus hot spot Pinnacle reopens with a clean bill of health

Fans of ziti pizza, fear not: It may be safe to eat at Pinnacle again.

By Nicholas Bloom | Jan 27 03:48 am ET