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JACKIE ROBINSON PARK PLAYGROUND IMPROVEMENT
Volunteers Needed
Join the New York Junior League's Playground Improvement Project (PIP) as we set out to beautify and improve Jackie Robinson Park in the Hamilton Heights neighborhood of upper Manhattan.
The Playground Improvement Project is in its 15th year and once again the New York Junior League is partnering with the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation to create safe, beautiful, well
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ER SHIPP
Pulitzer-Prize Winning Journalist (for Commentary), an Educator, and a Southern Woman with Opinions on Almost Everything That the World Needs to be Thinking About Today
The CPO welcomes ER Shipp, who, in addition to the above, is a West Harlem resident and activist. Please check out her blog..
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JACKIE ROBINSON (COLONIAL PARK) PLAY CENTER & INTERIOR SLATED FOR LANDMARK DESIGNATION
The New York City Landmarks Commission is considering the designation of Jackie Robinson Play Center and interior for landmark designation. The park is located in Sugar Hill, Hamilton Heights, and borders Edgecombe Avenue-the frontispiece for the Sugar Hill Historic District.
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BOROUGH PRESIDENT STRINGER: "WE NEED A PLAN FOR HARLEM, NOT JUST A PLAN FOR 125TH STREET"
January 9, 2008 (New York, NY) - Borough President Scott M. Stringer recommended today the conditional disapproval of the proposed 125th Street rezoning until it is mo
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Contextual Planning Zones To Be Amended - Informational Meeting on Wednesday, January 23 at 6:30pm
Contextual zones have been embraced across New York City as means for communities to protect the scale and character of their neighborhoods by guiding development to be in context with existing buildings. Contextual zones have been instituted in hundreds of blocks across the city, often after long, community-based struggles against inappropriate development
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Hamilton Grange Relocation Scheduled for Spring 2008
The National Park Service (NPS) is pleased to announce that we are proceeding with the relocation of Hamilton Grange National Memorial to its new site in St. Nicholas Park.
We have selected a final move route for the relocation of the Grange via Convent Avenue and 141st Street. The Grange will be moved in one piece by lifting the building from its current location and moving the structure onto Convent Avenue to begin its short but historic journey to its new St. Nicholas Park location. Ve
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