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Hunter College’s Thomas Hunter Hall has classic gothic architecture.

CUNY

CUNY Approves $35 Million For Hunter College Building Upgrades

April 19, 2025, 10:00 a.m.April 21, 2025, 5:30 p.m.

Targeting HVAC systems in a building that can be too hot in the summer and too cold in the winter, the renovations are part of a broader university plan to get its aging buildings back into good repair.

A rendering shows baseball and soccer fields inside a redeveloped Kingsbridge Armory.

EDC

Losing Bronx Armory Developer Sues, Claiming Political Interference in Bidding Process

March 31, 2025, 6:31 p.m.April 1, 2025, 9:59 a.m.

Agallas Equities alleges that EDC had told them they’d won the coveted contract only to abruptly reverse course and give it to a rival.

Hunter College community a Lower Manhattan protest calling the release of Mahmoud Khalil from immigration detention.

CUNY

CUNY Posts Modified Palestinian Studies Jobs After Gov’s Removal Order

March 25, 2025, 10:27 a.m.March 25, 2025, 1:10 p.m.

New faculty position listing no longer references "settler colonialism, genocide and apartheid" after Gov. Kathy Hochul directed Hunter College to remove the post “to ensure that antisemitic theories are not promoted in the classroom.”

The Bronx

Quieter New NYPD Shooting Range in the Works

March 17, 2025, 5:00 a.m.March 17, 2025, 9:04 a.m.

A decades-in-the-making project to replace the noisy, open-air facility on Rodman’s Neck that’s irritated City Island for decades took a big step forward this week.

NAA president Hazel Dukes attends a rally for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton at the Apollo Theater.

Harlem

Harlem Neighbors ‘Baby Whisperer’ Hazel Dukes

March 11, 2025, 12:09 p.m.March 11, 2025, 1:34 p.m.

New Yorkers celebrated the former president of the NAA for her humor, honesty and leadership over decades as a power player in local politics.

Common Point CEO Danielle Ellman, left, VP of development Judy Vladimir and Assistant Vice President of the Bronx Community Center Gavin Johnston pose for a portrait after giving a tour of the new community center replacing the Boys and Girls Club in the South Bronx.

The Bronx

Bronx Youth Clubhouse Avoids Shutdown With New Ownership

Feb. 25, 2025, 5:20 p.m.Feb. 26, 2025, 10:27 a.m.

Commonpoint, a Queens-based social and youth services organization, is taking over the Boys and Girls Club in Crotona that closed last year.

Jewish Voters Action canvaser Ben Johns works on the Upper East Side to people for the Democratic primary on the Upper East Side.

Socialists, Zionists Race to New Democrats Ahead of Friday Deadline

Feb. 12, 2025, 5:10 a.m.Feb. 12, 2025, 9:42 a.m.

Feb. 14 is the final day New Yorkers can in a party to vote in June’s primaries, where Democrats could pick the city’s next mayor.

Developers submitted renderings for the One45 residential building to Community Board 10.

Housing

Harlem Community Board Rejects Massive One45 Development

Feb. 5, 2025, 11:18 p.m.Feb. 6, 2025, 12:10 p.m.

The plan has faced significant community pushback over the years, and would add hundreds of apartments to the neighborhood.

A sign marking the Lenox Lounge is part of the Harlem Markers Project.

Harlem

‘Signs of the Times’ Commemorates Black Perseverance in a Changing Harlem

Feb. 3, 2025, 5:00 a.m.Feb. 4, 2025, 1:54 p.m.

As rents rise and displacement grows, Harlem residents led their own project to map the neighborhood’s rich history.

Students attend summer classes at the Borough of Manhattan Community College.

CUNY

CUNY Board Unveils ‘Master Plan’ Projecting Enrollment Bump

Jan. 30, 2025, 5:00 a.m.Jan. 30, 2025, 4:31 p.m.

The university intends to redouble its efforts to attract adult learners.