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As we have reported, Soho House planned to go before Community Board 3 next month, seeking support for a liquor license at 139 Ludlow Street.   But the operators of the members' club have decided to take some more time...

It was a rough night at Community Board 3's March liquor license hearing for the New Kings of New York Nightlife.  Mark Birnbaum and Eugene Remm of the EMM Group wanted the board's blessing to move the dance floor...

The New York Times reported today that Yo! Bus is "rushing to fill the void left by the shutdown of Fung Wah," the Chinatown bus company which was forced out of service by the federal government last week due...

Editor's note: Last week, we published an op/ed from Jenifer Rajkumar, a district leader and prospective City Council candidate, concerning the Seward Park development project. Today, here's a related opinion piece from Dominic Berg, who was the chairperson of...

Recently Community Board 3 sent a survey to neighborhood block associations and followed up with a letter outlining various procedures these groups should follow.  Block associations deal with lots of different issues -- their organizing efforts to oppose, or...

The next big housing battle on the Lower East Side is upon us.  In the past month, officials with the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) have been briefing elected officials and some tenant leaders about plans to lease...

Community Board 3 just published the agenda for next month's liquor license hearing.  There are several interesting items listed, including a return engagement by the management of the Sunshine Cinema, which is transforming the East Houston Street landmark into...

The new, upscale hotel at 180 Ludlow Street is expected to open by next spring.  That was the word from the hotel owners, who went before Community Board 3's SLA Committee earlier this week, winning the panel's blessing for...

Last night, representatives of the Landmark Theatre Company told members of Community Board 3 that their plan to sell alcoholic drinks at the Sunshine Cinema offers the only hope of keeping the art house theater at 143 East Houston...

More details are rolling in concerning the applicants going before Community Board 3's liquor licensing board next Monday.  Documents posted on CB3's web site show: Andy Lee wants to expand his K-One karaoke bar to the fourth floor of 97...