CPC

Activist and CB9 chair clash at M’ville panel discussion

A Fordham event brought CB9 chair Larry English, CPC activist Tom DeMott, professor Peter Marcuse and Floridita owner Ramon Diaz together on Wednesday.

Local activists protest eminent domain appeal

Despite the Empire State Development Corporation's formal appeal of the eminent domain ruling, the Coalition to Preserve Community protested on Thursday.

Students, residents celebrate M’ville decision

Students and neighborhood residents marched down Broadway, through College Walk, and down 116th Street to Bollinger’s house on Morningside Drive, where they called on Bollinger and the Empire State Development Corporation not to appeal.

Community Leaders, Alumni March Against Manhattanville

Forty years after rallying against the proposed construction of the Morningside gym, alumni of the 1968 demonstrations returned to protest something else: the Manhattanville expansion.

Money, Words Fly in Heated Public Relations Battle

Given the resistance Columbia has faced among vocal activists in West Harlem, some might have seen City Council’s approval of Columbia’s expansion into Manhattanville as a feat of spin doctor magic

Columbia's M'Ville Plan Likely to Pass

The New York City Planning Commission will vote on Columbia’s proposal to rezone Manhattanville and Community Board 9’s plan for the area’s future at a meeting today.

Hunger Strike Ends

The hunger strike that has waged on for more than a week ended Friday night following a request made by the Coalition to Preserve Community for the strikers to pull their final demands off of the t