Veterans Day celebrated in Stuyvesant Town
Residents place flags on the Oval lawn. (Photos by Kristy Ye-Ling) By Kristy Ye-Ling Despite frigid temperatures, around 150 Stuyvesant Town residents gathered on the Oval on Saturday morning for a...
View ArticleDemocrats vying for Kavanagh’s Assembly seat
Harvey Epstein (Photo by Maria Rocha-Buschel) By Sabina Mollot Following Assembly Member Brian Kavanagh’s easy victory at the polls last week for the downtown Senate seat he wanted, two Democrat...
View ArticleStuy Town attorney aims to make practicing law a less brutal sport
Marjorie Silver has authored a book on collaborative law. (Photo by Sabina Mollot) By Sabina Mollot A Stuyvesant Town attorney, whose career has been shaped by alternative law, or more specifically,...
View ArticleST girl recognized as Boy Scout after 11 years of Scouting
Sydney Ireland speaks at the National Organization for Women convention in 2015. (Photos courtesy of Gary Ireland) By Sabina Mollot Since the age of four, Sydney Ireland knew that she wanted to be a...
View ArticleWatchdog says affordability preserved through Stuy Town deal was exaggerated
Mayor Bill de Blasio and other elected officials with tenants in October, 2015 announcing the sale of Stuyvesant Town (Photo by Sabina Mollot) By Sabina Mollot In October of 2015, a grinning Mayor Bill...
View ArticleLottery reopens in Stuyvesant Town
Stuyvesant Town (Photo by Sabina Mollot) By Sabina Mollot Stuyvesant Town’s apartment lottery has reopened, this time for applicants earning a maximum 165 percent of the area median income (AMI). The...
View ArticleStudy shows where tenants are freezing the most in their apts.
The “bomb cyclone” hits New York City on January 4. (Photo by Maria Rocha-Buschel_ By Sabina Mollot With temperatures that now feel downright tropical in comparison to the deep freeze of last month, it...
View ArticleST/PCV residents enjoy brief break from winter
On Tuesday, children enjoyed the first opportunity in months to play comfortably outside. In Peter Cooper Village, kids on scooters could be seen everywhere. (Pictured) Sisters Alice and Sophie Ghalem...
View ArticleUpgraded heat system leads to fewer complaints in ST/PCV
Stuyvesant Town on a recent winter day (Photo by Sabina Mollot) By Sabina Mollot There’s no question this winter in New York City has been a particularly brutal one, up until last week, anyway. As...
View ArticleStuy Town flea market will return with designated space for artists on April 21
At this year’s flea market, sellers will only be located inside playgrounds. (Pictured) Vendors at Stuy Town’s Playground 11 at the 2017 event By Sabina Mollot On Friday, Stuyvesant Town management...
View ArticlePowers presents Council proclamation to Stuyvesant Town female Boy Scout
Council Member Keith Powers with Sydney Ireland at a ceremony at Immaculate Conception Church on Tuesday night (Photo by John McCarten) Sydney Ireland, the female Boy Scout from Stuyvesant Town, who so...
View ArticleResidents grieve for downed trees
Tree stumps line the south end of the playground on Friday. (Photos by Sabina Mollot) SPS says removals were for resident safety By Sabina Mollot Though it did come with warning, a number of Stuyvesant...
View ArticleCrowds come out for flea market
Vendors Waltrine Cooke and Carolyn Laws-Parker both welcomed the opportunity to see neighbors at the resurrected event. (Photos by Sabina Mollot) By Sabina Mollot On Saturday, the second flea market to...
View ArticleIrish dance school students kick off market with style
Photos by Arica Aylesworth On Saturday, during the Stuyvesant Town Flea Market, a troupe of Irish step dancers performed on the Oval lawn. The performance was organized by Aherne Sheehan School of...
View ArticleST residents concerned about trees and organized play at Playground 1
Rendering provided by StuyTown Property Services shows how the playground will look once renovated. By Susan Steinberg President of the ST-PCV Tenants Association About 35 Stuyvesant Town tenants...
View ArticleMGP recovery wells will be installed soon in Stuyvesant Town/Peter Cooper...
The gas works and storage tanks of Con Ed’s predecessor company in 1890 (Photo courtesy of Con Ed) By Sabina Mollot Con Ed announced on Wednesday that there will be a public information session on June...
View ArticleFerry service to start by end of summer
‘Stuy Town’ sign will be changed to ‘Stuy Cove,’ landings will offer some protection from weather A completed ferry landing in Astoria (Photo courtesy of the Economic Development Corporation) By Maria...
View ArticleStuy Town author hoping to crowd-fund children’s book
Fran Alongi By Sabina Mollot While a trip to the chiropractor’s office might not be too many people’s idea of fun, one Stuyvesant Town resident recently found the experience worthy of writing a book....
View ArticleFormer roommate charged with stealing $40G from ST golf player
Stuyvesant Town resident Bernie Rothenberg, pictured at his 100th birthday party last year at his apartment (Photo by Maria Rocha-Buschel) By Sabina Mollot The family of Bernie Rothenberg, a Stuyvesant...
View ArticleStuy Town detective on the case of murder mystery penned by former tenant
Thomas Cassidy was inspired by true crime tales he’d hear from his father and a friend who both had careers in the NYPD. (Photo courtesy of author) By Sabina Mollot The year is 1981, the place, a...
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