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River Run Playground Reconstruction
Design: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ExMyNzt24P4QZvX_srIKW_Mpmp814KZ9/view?usp=sharing We are pleased to share the revised River Run Playground Reconstruction presentation, updated since the prior meeting to reflect community feedback. The design will be discussed at the Parks and Environment Committee meeting on December 15 at 6:30 PM at the board office. If you would like to share comments, please do so after your review of the redesign. We look forward to seeing you at
Manhattan CBseven
2 days ago1 min read


REPORT: 1 and a half hours spent with DSNY street sweeper on UWS
Summary: Cars didn't move making it harder to clean streets, drivers reversed wrong way down blocks honking, drivers assaulted and demeaned Sanitation workers. MCB7 did a ride-along (or more specifically ride behind) with a Sanitation Street Sweeper on December 5th from 9:30-11:00am between West 91 st - 84 th Streets between Riverside, West End Avenue and Broadway. We were alerted to the problem of alternate side street sweeping by residents and block associations concern
Manhattan CBseven
3 days ago2 min read


Text Based Voting
At MCB7, we use our phones to vote during meetings. Board Members have their phone numbers pre-registered Board members text (855) 643-6695 during the meeting Text Voting Everyone can text their vote (‘Yes’,’No’,’Abstain’ , ‘Cause’) Use SMS so its easier to use for the less tech savy vs web app SMS also can serve as identification and minor authentication of users Dashboard shows countdown timer, queue to talk, etc. Images of Voting System Show Results GITHUB Link https://git
Alex Bell
Nov 251 min read
District Manager Position: Available to Hire
https://cityjobs.nyc.gov/job/district-manager-in-manhattan-jid-38204 Job Description Manhattan Community Board No. 7 is a City of New York government agency, covering the West Side of Manhattan from 59th Street to 110th Street. Through its 50-member volunteer board and three (3) City paid staff members, the Community Board engages in various outreach activities to better the quality of life of community residents, has an advisory role in the City’s land use review process, an
Alex Bell
Nov 254 min read
MCB7 Visioning Project Final Report
During the summer of 2025, our former board member Ava Stryker-Robbins worked with members of the community and the board to create a report on future vision of MCB7. View the report here https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ElfWZFCi0mL1Rv4OgcuH9EKh87a7MMBV/view?usp=sharing This is Ava's vision. Executive Summary Manhattan Community Board 7 (MCB7), 1 of 12 Manhattan community boards, represents the approximately 225,000 residents that live between West 59th Street and West 110th
Alex Bell
Nov 115 min read
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