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Local events this week: Mammograms, Bird walk, MulchFest
Assembly Member Brian Kavanagh and State Senator Brad Hoylman at a mammogram event in December Free mammograms outside Stuyvesant Town Following a successful event last month in which women 40 and...
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TA, Hoylman to SCRIE/DRIE tenants: Avoid MCIs by filing for tax abatement
At a Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village Tenants Association meeting held on MCIs in November, State Senator Brad Hoylman (right) spoke to tenants about SCRIE. Pictured with Hoylman are Tenants...
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Tenants Association: ‘Roberts’ and recent tenants should pay MCI increase —...
Tenants Association attorney Tim Collins speaks to residents at a meeting in November, while Assembly Member Brian Kavanagh, State Senator Brad Hoylman and TA Chair Susan Steinberg listen. (Photo by...
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CWCapital to market ST for sale soon: report
ST-PCV Tenants Association Chair Susan Steinberg, pictured at a a rally against mid-lease rent increases in May (Photo by Sabina Mollot) By Sabina Mollot CWCapital is expect to market Stuyvesant...
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Epiphany School celebrates 125 years, Cardinal Dolan will attend anniversary...
Epiphany School’s principal of 35 years, Jim Hayes, at a 125th anniversary event for alumni in November (Photo courtesy of Epiphany School) By Sabina Mollot In a day and age when many Catholic...
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January 21 is Squirrel Appreciation Day
Local animal rescuers share their tips on how to help the little guys get through the winter Squirrels frolic in Stuyvesant Town. (Photo by Sabina Mollot) By Sabina Mollot Just when everyone thought...
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Leasing office building renovation
Stuyvesant Town leasing office (Photo by Sabina Mollot) By Sabina Mollot Along with the ongoing work to build a new management office and an office for the public safety department in Stuyvesant Town,...
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Cops arrest 15-year-old they say committed string of robberies, attempted rape
Police have arrested 15-year-old Kalief Jackson of Brooklyn in connection with a series of robberies, including an attempted rape. One of the robberies took place in Stuyvesant Town. (Photo via NYPD)...
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Residents win rent rebate in deal over Hurricane Sandy damage
By Maria Rocha-Buschel 14th Street between Avenues B and C during Hurricane Sandy in 2012 (Photographer unknown) CW Capital and the Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village Tenants Association reached an...
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End in sight for construction project
By Maria Rocha-Buschel Representatives from CW Capital and CompassRock said that they hope to have the major construction on the new management office finished by this May at a meeting with the...
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CW makes early lease offer, but TA advises caution
By Sabina Mollot Last fall, the Tenants Association urged caution when CWCapital offered a deal to residents who’d accept a reduction in their MCI charges in exchange for agreeing not to challenge the...
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Manufactured gas plant investigation resumes in ST/PCV
The gas works and storage tanks of Con Ed’s predecessor company in 1890. Photo courtesy of Con Ed By Sabina Mollot After a two-year break, Con Ed this week resumed an ongoing study of Stuyvesant Town...
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The difficulties of using a bookshelf as a room divider
The O’Connors received a notice to cure from management over their bookshelves. By Maria Rocha-Buschel After getting a notice of termination last December over a disagreement on the placement of some...
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CW requests, then pulls request for wine and beer license at Oval Café
Oval Cafe (Photo by Maria Rocha-Buschel) By Sabina Mollot That was fast. A rep for CWCapital, who’d been scheduled to request a wine and beer license for Oval Café on Thursday, pulled that request on...
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‘Roberts’ payments delayed again
The ST-PCV Tenants Association (President John Marsh pictured last fall) alerted tenants to the latest delay in “Roberts v. Tishman Speyer” payments. (Photo by Sabina Mollot) By Sabina Mollot Residents...
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New command center offers better access to Public Safety
Public Safety Chief Bill McClellan at the new office/command center (Photo by Sabina Mollot) By Sabina Mollot Earlier this month, Stuyvesant Town’s Public Safety department officially settled into its...
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This week in T&V history: MetLife Chairman Ecker dies
By Seth Shire Town & Village newspaper has been providing news for Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village for over 65 years and we’ve decided to start taking a look back to see what was going on...
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Stuy Town Girl Scout is third highest in cookie sales in New York City
Madeleine Noveck at home with a few boxes of cookies By Sabina Mollot Meet the savviest businessperson in Stuyvesant Town. At the ripe old age of seven, Madeleine Noveck, a second year Girl Scout, has...
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Hoylman resolution honors Lee Lorch, late desegregation hero of Stuy Town
Lee Lorch By Sabina Mollot Lee Lorch, the leader of Stuyvesant Town’s desegregation movement, who died on February 28, was honored this week in Albany with a resolution introduced by State Senator Brad...
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Chefs deliver gourmet meals to seniors
Citymeals-on-Wheels Executive Director Beth Shapiro with chefs and restaurateurs, Scott Conant of Scarpetta and Ryan Hardy of Charlie Bird, deliver meals to homebound seniors in Stuyvesant Town. (Photo...
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