Private School’s Controversial Addition Approved by LPC

by Avi - February 10, 2010 at 1:38 pm - - Comments

columbia prepThe Landmarks Preservation Commission approved Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School’s application to build a rear yard extension on Tuesday over the complaints of neighbors who said that it would change the character or the area, Curbed reported. Read More / Comment »

Two Concerts to Benefit Haiti, Thursday and Friday

by Avi - January 28, 2010 at 12:36 pm - - Comments

The Stephen Wise Free Synagogue at 30 West 68th Street is holding a concert of Jewish music on Thursday night at 7 p.m. to benefit the AJWS Haiti Earthquake Relief Fund. Read More / Comment »

Controversial Private School Expansion Gets Nod

by Avi - January 6, 2010 at 11:19 am - - Comments

Private school Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School won the approval of Community Board 7 on Tuesday night for an expansion into its rear yard. Read More / Comment »

New Species of Roach Found on the Upper West Side?

by Avi - December 30, 2009 at 5:09 pm - - Comments

cockroachWho says the only wildlife on the West Side are rabid raccoons and overindulged pets? Some enterprising students from Trinity High School on 91st street between Read More / Comment »