The Delancey Street Bridge will take you there.
The Delancey Street Bridge will take you there. ( Photos: Brian Berger)

On Memorial Day, people crossing the Delancey Street Bridge will have many new amenities to enjoy. Later in the summer, Corlears Hook will be connected to East River Park as well ending the years long closures.

East River Park Reopening, in Parts, South of Williamsburg Bridge
18 May 2025 | 05:27
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Things are happening on the Lower East Side waterfront and with the Memorial Day Weekend kickoff to summer just around the corner, it’s time to review some of them.

But first, make sure to grab a hat, and, unless it’s raining, put on some sunscreen too, because where we’re going—East River Park—there’s...

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To gain his approval for Northwell’s proposed hospital makeover (rendering above), Borough President Levine said the healthcare organization offered two new commitments: the creation of a local mental-health outpatient facility, and the convening of a community-focused “construction task force.”
To gain his approval for Northwell’s proposed hospital makeover (rendering above), Borough President Levine said the healthcare organization offered two new commitments: the creation of a local mental-health outpatient facility, and the convening of a community-focused “construction task force.” ( Rendering via Northwell Health)

Boro Prez Levine Conditionally Approves $2 Billion Lenox Hill Hospital Expansion
18 May 2025 | 12:35

Borough President Mark Levine has conditionally endorsed Northwell Health’s $2-billion plan to overhaul...

Judith Jamison, shown here in <i>Facets,</i> a solo created for her by choreographer John Butler. The dance legend started with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater after Ailey himself spied her at the World’s Fair in 1964, when she was 21. After Alvin Ailey passed, she became the world-renowned dance troupe’s artistic director for 21 years.
Judith Jamison, shown here in Facets, a solo created for her by choreographer John Butler. The dance legend started with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater after Ailey himself spied her at the World’s Fair in 1964, when she was 21. After Alvin Ailey passed, she became the world-renowned dance troupe’s artistic director for 21 years. ( Photo: Jack Mitchell)

NYC Honors the Late Dancer Judith Jamison, with a Proclamation and Her Own Day

The late Judith Jamison, a transformative figure in modern dance at Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, was honored with...

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15 May 2025 | 08:26
OK biker: A cyclist in a recently filed class-action lawsuit claims police are issuing summonses to bikers for red-light violations but are not aware that a traffic-rule change six years ago allows bikes to proceed through an intersection once the white pedestrian “walk” light is on, even if the traffic signal still shows red.
OK biker: A cyclist in a recently filed class-action lawsuit claims police are issuing summonses to bikers for red-light violations but are not aware that a traffic-rule change six years ago allows bikes to proceed through an intersection once the white pedestrian “walk” light is on, even if the traffic signal still shows red. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly)

Bicyclist Files Class-Action Suit Against NYPD over Red Light Summonses

A bicyclist is suing the city and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch for what he says is an NYPD practice to wrongfully ticket...

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17 May 2025 | 01:53
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15 May 2025 | 02:53
Hudson, a 2-year-old Maltese who was rescued from the East River by the NYPD Harbor Unit, was adopted by the DeSalvo family—Jared DeSalvo, his wife Nicole, and their two children, Salvatore and Stella. NYPD Officer DeSalvo was one of the cops who rescued Hudson on March 30.
Hudson, a 2-year-old Maltese who was rescued from the East River by the NYPD Harbor Unit, was adopted by the DeSalvo family—Jared DeSalvo, his wife Nicole, and their two children, Salvatore and Stella. NYPD Officer DeSalvo was one of the cops who rescued Hudson on March 30. ( Photo: X: NYPD News)

Rescued Puppy ‘Hudson’ Finds a Forever Home with Family of NYPD Officer Who Saved Her

A dog who was rescued from the East River six weeks ago is being adopted by the family of one of the police officers who...

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14 May 2025 | 06:28
Julie Menin, the incumbent in City Council District 5, has emerged as the reigning Queen of Fundraisers on the Upper East Side with over $533,607 raised for her primary race so far. She is not accepting public matching funds. The competitive District 4 race has six candidates with nearly $1.5 million in their respective war chests.
Julie Menin, the incumbent in City Council District 5, has emerged as the reigning Queen of Fundraisers on the Upper East Side with over $533,607 raised for her primary race so far. She is not accepting public matching funds. The competitive District 4 race has six candidates with nearly $1.5 million in their respective war chests. ( Photo: Julie Menin campaign)

Two East Side Dem Council Races Have Total of Over $2 Million in Campaign War Chests

There is some big money being spent in the District 4 and District 5 Democratic primary council races on the Upper East Side,...

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13 May 2025 | 03:20
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