DOT has proposed a very detailed plan to change West End Avenue, but one issue remains unsolved: what do we do with all this highway-related traffic volume? When we prevent a turn onto one neighborhood street, what other streets will…
Freedom House Update: Back to Court!!!
BACK TO COURT: FREEDOM HOUSE LAWSUIT UPDATE CITY COUNCIL ASKS JUSTICE CHAN TO REOPEN RULING ON SHELTER SIZE ISSUE; MAYOR, DHS OPPOSE Seeking to change legal precedent for the State’s ability to pre-empt City powers, the City Council’s General Counsel and the Department…
Police Arrest 22 From Shelter In Response To Crime Wave
While the de Blasio Administration and Aguila negotiate a 9-year contract for a much smaller Freedom House, the NYPD raided the shelter seeking to curb a crime wave. How about closing the place? Police Arrest 22 at 95th Street Shelter…
What’s next for troubled Camden Hotel? Now is the time for Community input
TROUBLED CAMDEN HOTEL AWAITS NEW CHAPTER; COMMUNITY INPUT NEEDED NOW The West 90s Neighborhood cannot afford another poorly run City program, which we lived with for years at the Camden. Let our elected officials know a well run program or…
UPDATE: West 95th Shelter to be reduced by 50%
Agreement Calls For 95th Street Shelter To Be Reduced By Half by November 1st City officials have reached agreement to cut the 95th Street shelter population in half – but we still have a bad operator left running a shelter…
N90s Letter to Mayor DeBlasio
Neighborhood In The Nineties, Inc. 310 West 94th Street Suite 1B New York, New York 10025-6868 A coalition of neighbors dedicated to the preservation, public safety and quality of life of the neighborhood bounded by Riverside Park and Amsterdam Avenue,…
N90s Appeals Supreme Court Shelter Ruling
N90s Appeals Supreme Court Shelter Ruling, asks de Blasio To Reject Contract Neighborhood in the Nineties is appealing a ruling by State Supreme Court judge, Hon. Margaret Chan, in favor of the City and Department of Homeless Services in their…
N90s & Electeds Confront DHS and Aguila over West 95th Homeless Shelter
Clueless and Doing A Poor Job: N90s, Electeds Confront DHS and Aguila Over Nuisance Shelter Neighborhood In The Nineties (N90s) participated in the first informal face-to-face meeting March 25th with the management of the West 95th St. Freedom House shelter to address…
1/30: Pedestrian Safety Hearing (Community Board 7)
January 30th: Community Board 7 and City officials are holding a hearing on proposals to make the 96th and 97th Street areas between Broadway and West End safer. Please attend and make your voices heard! The recent traffic fatalities in…
Tragic Traffic Deaths Renew Calls for Change on the UWS
The time for traffic studies is over. Two deaths at the hands of professional drivers, a taxi and a tour bus, this past Friday night, beg the issue for immediate measures to make crossing the street a less dangerous adventure.…