Opposition to the 1727 Amsterdam Project & Support More Low-Income Housing and Equitable Economic Development Opportunities for West Harlem

Advocacy, community issues

As concerned Hamilton Heights/West Harlem residents and voting constituents, and members of the West Harlem Community Preservation Organization, we are OPPOSED to the proposed 1727 Amsterdam Avenue Supportive Housing Project, which will replace the existing Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), eliminating the vital medical services currently provided there to our community and beyond. This project

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Montefiore Park -Community to Discuss Deteriorating Conditions

Commercial Revitalization, community issues, Events, Uncategorized

The Montefiore Square Park, located on Broadway and Hamilton Place at 138th Street, was opened in 2022 amidst great fanfare of plans for a village square to fuel the revitalization of the southern end of the Hamilton Heights neighborhood. Instead, over two years, the only activities that materialized were the return of illegal vending, encampments

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West Harlem & Upper Manhattan Forum – Meet the Candidates: Manhattan Borough President, March 6, 2021 at 11:00 am

community issues, Events, ,

Please join WE ACT and the West Harlem Community Preservation Organization and co-sponsors for a virtual Candidate Forum on Saturday, March 6, 2021, at 11:00 am. We will welcome all six candidates in the race for Manhattan Borough President. Peggy Shepperd, Executive Director of WE ACT, will moderate. The candidates will present their platform and

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