Before we head off for the Fourth of July holiday, here's a look at what's happening at Community Board 3 in July. There's a full slate of meetings planned before the board takes a summer break in August.
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Here's a reminder about some significant changes coming to the M14 A and D bus lines beginning on Monday, July 1.
Starting next week, the MTA is instituting Select Bus Service on 14th Street, and continuing down to Grand Street...
--Notorious East Village landlord Raphael Toledano will pay $3 million to settle a tenant harassment lawsuit.
--An entity associated with the Modell sporting goods' family picks up 249 Broome St. for $22.5 million.
--A guy is climbing scaffolding at...
The affordable housing lottery for the next Essex Crossing building just got underway. Seniors (62+) may now apply for 84 low-income studio apartments at 140 Essex St.
Community Board 3's land use committee tonight will take up several significant development issues. First off, there will be an informational briefing from the team behind a 30-story proposed residential complex on the site of Beth Hamedrah Hagadol, the fire-ravaged synagogue at 60 Norfolk St.
In the very near future, another affordable housing lottery will open for Essex Crossing. The city and Delancey Street Associates, which is developing the Lower East Side mega-project, are poised to open applications for 92 senior apartments at 140 Essex St.
Our friends at PS 10 are hosting a tasty fundraiser this weekend featuring home-cooked food from more than 20 countries, prepared by the school’s own "parent chefs." They write:
Live Music from Around the world Featuring global sounds from guest...
A new grocery, Metro Acres Market, will be replacing the Fine Fare at 175 Clinton St. The space, located between East Broadway and Grand Street, is owned by the Seward Park Cooperative.
A big victory in State Supreme Court yesterday for local residents fighting to block four mega-towers in the Two Bridges area. The judge extended a temporary restraining order,
There are a couple of opportunities this month to participate in the public review process for the East Side Coastal Resiliency Project. As you may know, the city's plan to protect the Lower East Side from future storms on the scale of Hurricane Sandy has been met with heavy criticism.
