Recycling Program Overlooked By Students

In an attempt to supplement New York City's newly contracted recycling program, administrators in University Residence Halls have plastered undergraduate dormitories with colorful signs laying out

By Xan Nowakowski | Feb 25 12:00 am ET

Construction To Alleviate 96th Street Traffic Woes

If you're in a car and you're in New York, chances are you're stuck in traffic.

If you're on West 96th Street, gridlock is almost a certainty.

By Xan Nowakowski | Feb 21 12:00 am ET

CB7 Members Decry Cuts in Pataki Budget

An unusually quiet audience characterized Community Board 7's monthly meeting last week, as community members came to grips with New York Governor George Pataki's (R) recently announced large-scale

By Xan Nowakowski | Feb 12 12:00 am ET

Community Board 7 Supports Bloomberg's Smoking Ban Bill

At a joint meeting of the Uniformed Services and Health and Human Services Committees on Tuesday, members of Community Board 7 voted largely in support of Intro.

By Xan Nowakowski | Nov 18 12:00 am ET

Local Police Forces Struggle With Drastic Resource Cuts

Since 1997, the New York City Police Department has suffered a steady decline in manpower and financial resources.

By Xan Nowakowski | Nov 1 12:00 am ET

Park Board Approves New Cafe Plan

Private organizations have begun to survey Riverside Park, seeking to bring, among other things, trapeezes, rock climbing, and cafes to this public park space.

By Xan Nowakowski | Oct 14 12:00 am ET

Broadway Newsstands Vie for Well-Read Clients

Students and area residents in need of a magazine, the latest news, or a quick snack have two options between 111th and 112th Streets: the mom-and-pop Global Ink on the east side of Broadway or the

By Xan Nowakowski | Sep 30 12:00 am ET

Residents Protest New KFC

KFC is coming to Morningside Heights, and with it a group of avid opponents intent upon closing down the fledgling outlet of the national fast-food chain.

By Xan Nowakowski | Sep 18 12:00 am ET

Columbia Invests in Area Subway Stations

Track work may soon take a back seat to station renovations as the major cause for train delays on the No.1 subway line.

By Xan Nowakowski | Sep 11 12:00 am ET

CB7 Approves Same-Sex Marriages at June Meeting

Most people associate community board meetings with little more than street-cleaning schedules and disgruntled tenants, but Manhattan Community Board 7 recently proved that the scope can be larger.

By Xan Nowakowski | Sep 6 12:00 am ET