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Small Businesses Survive on the Upper West Side
Mom and pop businesses exist alongside larger stores on the Upper West Side. Feeling squeezed by real estate prices, they look for ways to stay in game.(Read More...)

Using 311 to Combat Neighborhood Noise
While the 311 helpline has made it easier for New Yorkers to complain about noise, City Councilmember Gale Brewer says that much of the information gathered by the city is going to waste. She has drafted legislation that will match noise complaints to exact locations and require that the city share data with local officials and the public. More...

West-Park Presbyterian: Neighbors Come To The Rescue
Facing a huge repair bill for its 19th century church, West-Park Presbyterian turned to a developer who would raze the building and erect a high-rise in its place. Upset at the thought of losing air, light, and a cherished community institution, neighborhood residents have already pledged at least $1.5 million to help save the church.
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News Articles From Other Publications
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Emergency program honors 9/11 hero
reposted by Daniel Gesslein

Fresh Direct Deliveries Attract Local Criticism
reposted by Joshua Brustein

Time Warner Center Tries to Prove That A Manhattan Mall is Possible
reposted by Joshua Brustein



Thousands of people descended on Central Park this weekend to check out the opening of "The Gates." The saffron draped gates offered many a changed perspective of a winter day in the park.


posted by Valerie Imbruce (February 13, 2005)



Announcements From the Public Officials of District 6

Councilmember Gale Brewer - $500,000 for P.S. 191 and half a dozen other budget items.

HUD Grant Awarded to Striker's Bay Neighborhood Council

Education: Opening of Eleanor Roosevelt HS



 
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• graffiti
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Election coverage for City Council District 6


Neighborhood Activists' Toolkit


Basic information for District 6
Includes Community Boards, plans for the district, demographics, and more.

City Council Representative
Contact information, committee membership, and more.

Community Profile from City Project






Your Forum for Ideas, Comments, Information, and General Gripes.

Brewer Sells out to Nightclubs
posted by Robert Weitz

Help Strycker Bay Build A Home
posted by Kelley Williams

Unjust Noise from "Law and Order"
posted by Dr. William V. Ganis



Links To Organizations and Sites of Interest for Your District.

SMART-4-Kidz
posted by Joanne Cini

Adaptive Design Association
posted by Stephanie Lesser

Strykers Bay Neighborhood Council
posted by Kelley Williams


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