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Here’s How YOU can Make a Difference at CCNY! CCNY Students deserve strong leadership. Get involved and run for student government! The Deadline to submit the application is on April 5th. Elections will take place on May 7th, 8th, and 9th. The 2024 Student Government Elections will be conducted online and students must use their CCNY email in order to vote. There will be a Mandatory Candidates Orientation Meeting on April 11, 2024. Apply here USG Bylaws GSC Bylaws


It's My Park Day at Montefiore Park Hosted by Montefiore Park Neighborhood Association Saturday, March 16, 2024 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Montefiore Park @ Broadway and 137th Street, West Harlem Join Montefiore Park Neighborhood Association for a fun morning of park beautification!  Volunteers will meet at the round kiosk near 137th Street in the park. Dia de Mi Parque en Montefiore Park Organizado por la Asociación de Vecinos de Montefiore Park el Sabado 16 de Marzo del 2024 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Montefiore Park @ Broadway y la calle 137 en West Harlem Acompañase a la… Read More »


The City College of New York Black Studies Program will present the 45th Annual Langston Hughes Festival on February 1, 2024 at Aaron Davis Hall, located at 115 Convent Avenue, in Harlem. This year we will be honoring Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author Colson Whitehead. Join us from 12:30 - 1:45 PM for a Roundtable Discussion featuring The Paper, after which, we will screen the film The Five Demands. The Ceremony will be held from 6:00 PM featuring a musical performance by Memphis Music Ambassador, Ariel Reign.  


Date: Sunday, October 9, 2022 Time: 12:30 PM - 5:30 PM Location: St. Nicholas Park: James Baldwin Lawn 135th and St. Nicholas Avenue (B or C train to 135th Street) Thanks to a grant from Green Arts Live NYC, the City College Jazz Studies Program in partnership with Friends of St. Nicholas Park and NYC Parks, will return with their 2nd Annual St. Nicholas Park Jazz Fest. Bring a blanket and a picnic and enjoy this free celebration of the Harlem Community and the rich artistic legacy it represents. Featuring ensemble performances by faculty and students of the renowned City… Read More »


Dear Members and Friends of the City College Community: Primary Election Day is Tuesday, June 28, 2022 and polls are open from 6:00 am – 9:00 pm. Find your election day poll site here. The primary election will be held for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, State Assembly and Judges. To participate in this election, you must be registered to vote with a party. You can verify your registration status here. Plan your Vote on Primary Election Day: Absentee Voting Due to a recent change in New York State law, voters who requested an absentee… Read More »


Dear Members and Friends of the City College Community: The June 3, 2022 deadline to register to vote (online, by mail and in-person) is quickly approaching. You must be registered to participate in the Tuesday, June 28, 2022 Primary Election for NY statewide offices (Governor, Lt. Governor, Comptroller, State Attorney, and judicial) and NYS Assembly. You can verify your Registration Status here. If you are not registered, here is how you can: A personalized NYS voter registration form is available through your CUNYfirst account. The CUNY Votes website has a downloadable… Read More »


The City College of New York and Memorial Sloan Kettering Community Health Expo Date: April 23, 2022 Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Place: The City College of New York, Enter @ 135th St. and Convent Ave. New York, NY 10031 Includes health information, cancer and dental screening, cooking demonstration, nutritional information, yoga, dance, fitness, and more! FREE ADMISSION! Registration Requested.  


A true sign of spring... Bring the family and join us for bubbles, giggles, crafts and our annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 16 from 12-2pm in St. Nicholas Park. This event is free and family-friendly! Date: Saturday, April 16, 2022 Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Location: St. Nicholas Park: James Baldwin Lawn 135th and St. Nicholas Avenue (B or C train to 135th Street) And SAVE THE DATE - the following week, April 22, will be our annual Earth Day Clean-Up


Preparing for the New Wave of COVID - A Community Q&A with Dr. Dara Kass Thursday April 7, 2022 Starts at 5:00 PM Join Borough President Mark Levine for a live-streamed Q&A with Dr. Dara Kass, MD, HHS Regional Director for Region 2. They will take your questions on the current state of NYC’s vaccination effort, what you should do to prepare for a potential new surge in cases, and other important COVID related topics. To register for the live Zoom webinar you can register here. The event will also be streamed on Facebook, Youtube, and Twitter.


Apply to become a Manhattan Community Board Member! Any city resident 16 or older can join! The only requirement is that you live or work in the district where you'd like to serve. Community Boards are the independent and representative voices of their communities—the most grass-roots form of local government. The Boards are pivotal in shaping their communities and work to enhance and preserve the character of the city’s many unique neighborhoods. Manhattan’s 12 Community Boards are composed of 50 volunteer members serving staggered two-year terms– thus, 25 members are… Read More »


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