City Council Designates West Park Presbyterian a Landmark

West Park Presbyterian, the church at 86th Street and Amsterdam Avenue that has had church members and preservationists at each others’ throats for months is now a landmark, courtesy of Read More / Comment »

West Park Church Hearing Raucous But Constructive

By Elizabeth Wu

More than 60 speakers testified before the City Council’s Subcommittee on Landmarks, Public Siting and Maritime Uses Tuesday morning about the landmark Read More / Comment »

Brewer Beats Goldberg for Third Term on City Council

Democrat Gale Brewer sailed to victory on Tuesday night in the race for the 6th City Council district, which includes most of the Upper West Side. Read More / Comment »

Local Candidates Reveal Where Their Bread is Buttered

Financial disclosures for the Upper West Side’s City Council candidates are in and they’re full of details about who’s contributing and where that money is going. Read More / Comment »

Our Weirdly Cordial City Council Race

Who says the scion of a notorious conservative family and an Upper West Side Liberal can’t get along?

Unlike other City Council candidates, the people running for the West Side’s Read More / Comment »

Jonah Goldberg’s Brother Running for District 6 City Council Seat

Joshua Goldberg, the brother of conservative columnist Jonah Goldberg, is running for the Sixth District City Council seat currently held by Gale Brewer. Goldberg, whose Read More / Comment »