CB6 Opposes Proposed Change to New York State Assembly District Boundaries As we reported in last month’s newsletter, the New York State Independent Redistricting Commission (NYS IRC) released its proposed map for the New York State Assembly. In that map, most of our constituents north of East 42nd Street are proposed to be redistricted to a majority-Queens […]
Happy New Year From CB6! Manhattan Community Board Six extends warm greetings for the new year to all our neighbors and community partners. As we reflect on the happenings of the past year, we’re grateful to be able to continue working with all of you in 2023. As always, we’ll work to ensure that the […]
New Life Sciences Campus Coming to Manhattan Community District 6 Left image: CB6 Chair Kyle Athayde (left) and Council Member Keith Powers (right) celebrate the announcement of SPARC; Right image: Athayde (left), CB6 Member and Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village Tenants Association (ST-PCV TA) President Susan Steinberg (center), and ST-PCV TA Vice President for External Affairs Anne Greenberg (right) […]
News on Proposed City Council Redistricting As we reported in recent newsletters, a preliminary plan for the decennial redrawing of city council districts was released by the New York City Districting Commission. The preliminary plan had several changes in city council district boundaries that affect residents of Manhattan Community District 6, the most notable of them being that the Sutton […]
CB6 Comments on Proposed City Council Redistricting From left to right: Letty Simon (CB6 Member), Chris Collins (Community Activist), and Kyle Athayde (CB6 Chair) As we reported in last month’s newsletter, a preliminary plan for the decennial redrawing of city council districts has been released by the New York City Districting Commission. You can find the proposed drawings […]
Sutton Place Redrawn into Queens Council District under Preliminary Redistricting Map A preliminary plan for the decennial redrawing of city council districts has been released by the New York City Districting Commission. You can find the proposed drawings of City Council districts, here. There are several changes in city council district boundaries that affect residents of Manhattan Community […]
Happy Holidays From CB6 Regardless of which holiday(s) you celebrate this time of year, CB6 wishes you a happy holiday season. We hope that it is a time of rest, relaxation, and good health, even during these still-unusual pandemic times. There are several opportunities to celebrate the holidays in our district this year, including: Nightly […]