Weekly News Roundup

CB8 Votes No on Rooftop Liquor License For E. 81st Street Club - Our Town

Mayor Mamdani Outlines ‘Block By Block’ Plan For Affordable Housing Construction ...

Mamdani’s Housing Plan To Overhaul How City Responds to Tenants’ Heat Complaints, Other Code Violations - City Limits

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Pared-down NYC affordable housing bill makes a comeback - Gothamist

City Council progressives again push once-vetoed housing bill - NY1

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$24.5M UES Mansion Tops Manhattan Real Estate Deals - Patch

Proposed UES mansion tops Manhattan’s luxury contracts - The Real Deal

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Renderings Revealed for Elodie At 439 East 77th Street on Manhattan’s Upper East Side - YIMBY

New Rendering Revealed For 175 East 82nd Street on ...

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin - PoliticsNY

500 East 81st Street’s Exterior Progresses ...

SOM-Designed Tower Progresses at 171 East 86th Street on Manhattan’s Upper East Side - YIMBY

Foundations Underway for 30-Story Tower At 1482 First ...

They Speak for the Trees: Meet the ‘Petal Protectors’ Guarding NYC’s Cherry Blossoms - The City

Developer Could Demolish Row of Lenox Hill Low-Rises, ...

'The Longest Table' Plans Massive UES Potluck This Summer - Patch

Yorkville NYCHA Tenants Vote Against NYCHA-Favored Funding Switch - Our Town

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Demolition Prep Underway for 37-Story Skyscraper at 1491-1497 Third Avenue on Manhattan’s Upper East Side - YIMBY

Record-Setting UES Penthouse Plan ...

30-Story Tower Is Coming To The UES: City Filings - Patch

$18M UES Penthouse Tops Manhattan's Real Estate Deals - Patch

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UES Lawmakers Urge Congress To Recognize Equal Rights Amendment - Patch

Judge Issues Restraining Order For UES Homeless Shelter - Patch

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The New York Junior League Celebrates 125 Years Of Impact At 74th Annual Winter Ball - James Lane Post

Legal Battle Over Lenox Hill Homeless Shelter ...

Council Eyes Hate Crime Bills From UES Lawmakers At Hearing - Patch

Demolition Progresses At 213 East 83rd Street on Manhattan’s Upper East Side ...

NYC Winter Storm Resources - NYC Council

Snow Resources - Community Board 8 Manhattan

1655 First Avenue Rises on Manhattan’s Upper East Side ...

Planned First Ave. Homeless Shelter Now to House Women - Our Town

New Details On UES Homeless Shelter Revealed At Volatile Public Hearing - Patch

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Plans Change For UES Homeless Shelter Following Local Opposition - Patch

Public Hearing Set For UES Homeless Shelter: What To Know - Patch

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Demolition Permits Filed For Historic UES Building, Records Show - Patch

Congestion pricing: Judge grills Trump administration lawyers at hearing over ...

Here's How To Join Your Local Community Board - Patch

2 Legionnaires' Cases On The UES Prompt City Investigation - Patch

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Mamdani Appoints New Parks Commissioner as First Budget Looms - The City [Editor’s note: Congratulations to former CB8 member Tricia Shimamura!]

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Menin Elected Speaker of City Council - Our Town

Meet the new NYC Council members - City and State

Ruppert Park's $8.8M Redesign Finally Has A Timeline ...

Permits Filed for 1491 Third Avenue on Manhattan’s Upper East Side - YIMBY

Mamdani signs executive orders aimed at addressing housing in NYC - NY1

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'Breakfast At Tiffany's' Townhouse Sold: Top 5 UES Real Estate Deals - Patch

NYC Council Overrides Mayor’s Veto of Bill Capping Rents for Voucher ...

Demolition Underway at 213 East 83rd Street on Manhattan’s Upper East Side - YIMBY

Work Continues on RAMSA’s 255 East 77th Street on Manhattan’s ...

Julie Menin announces she has the support to be the next council speaker - City & State

$26.95M Triple Terraced Condo Tops UES Real Estate Deals ...

Mayor Adams, Governor Hochul Announce Planning Effort for Future of Roosevelt Island, Agreement to Extend Roosevelt Island Master Lease - Mayor Eric Adam’s ...

Governor Hochul and Mayor Adams Announce Launch of Planning Effort for Future of Roosevelt Island, Agreement to Extend Master Lease - Governor Kathy Hochul’s ...

New York Election Results 2025 - NY Times

Coney Island Developer Pursues Luxury Tower in Lenox Hill - Our Town

Demolition Set To Begin At 1352–1354 ...

What's on the Ballot - November 2025 Races - NYC Votes

See The 8 Priciest Luxury Real Estate Sales On The Upper East Side This Week - Patch

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CB8 Impressed by Eliot Spitzer’s Now-Taller 5th Ave. Project - Our Town

ICYMI: Wait, When Did the Upper East Side Get Cool? - The Wall Street Journal

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