Dear Friend,Governor Cuomo has expanded Covid-19 vaccine eligibility. Beginning today, millions more New Yorkers can begin making appointments to schedule their first dose of the vaccine. As part of this Phase 1B: any New Yorker 75 and over is eligible to begin taking the vaccine. The expansion also makes the vaccination available to: Teachers, Child Care Workers, College […]
Walgreens: Who is eligible for a COVID-19 vaccination?
Who is eligible for a COVID-19 vaccination? Walgreens is following the CDC’s phased distribution schedule to administer the COVID-19 vaccination. Phase 1a Healthcare workers Residents of long-term care facilities Select populations based on varied state guidelines* Phase 1b Persons age 75+ Essential frontline workers (identified by the CDC) Phase 1c Persons ages 65-74 Persons ages […]
COVID Rent Relief Extension Program
There is a new application period now open for the New York State COVID Rent Relief Extension Program. The program, whose application period opened December 18th and will run through February 1st, will provide eligible households with a one-time rental subsidy sent directly to your household’s landlord.Please note that if you previously applied for COVID Rent […]
Council Member Keith Powers Survey
Council Member Keith Powers wants to hear from everyone in the 4th District. Tell him what your priorities are, what matters to you and if there’s a specific local issue or problem that you would like him to address. The survey can be completed Online at: www.keithpowers.nyc/survey
Temporary Art Installations at Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza
From CB6 December 2020 Newsletter: Last Fall, the Parks Department presented to the CB6 Parks, Landmarks, & Cultural Affairs Committee on a forthcoming temporary art installation, The Peace Gorilla, sculpted by Noa Bornstein, coming to Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza. CB6 is proud to announce that the life-size bronze sculpture is now installed! It will be on display until […]
Spotlight On TBA Business Member: Château 49 French Cuisine and Wine Bar
Château 49 – French Restaurant & Bar À Vin 924 Second Ave (Corner of 49th Street) 917-261-6022 Open 7 Days a Week Monday – Friday : 12pm to 10pm Saturday & Sunday : 11:30am to 10pm Daily Happy Hour 12-7pm $7 Select Wines $5 All Beers $9 Aperol Spritz Open for Thanksgiving 12pm to 9pm […]
The Buchanan
by Carol Ann Rinzler New York has thousands of apartment buildings. Some, like the multiple Trumps, are famous. Others hide in plain sight like the historic Buchanan, whose classic structure from 47th to 48th Street on Third Avenue masks a block-long interior courtyard and a secure place in New York real estate and cultural history. […]