Dates To Know On The Upper East Side This Week

UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — Most meetings and events may be virtual these days, but there's still plenty happening on the Upper East Side.

Patch has compiled a list of events for neighbors to mark on their calendars. From community meetings to family events, here are the dates to know for the week of Jan. 17.

Monday, Jan. 18

The Manhattan Church of Christ (48 East 80th St.) is hosting a free meal from 10 a.m. to noon, according to Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer's office.

Wednesday, Jan. 20

Community Board 8 – Full Board Meeting at 6:30 p.m. The agenda will include a proposed "Safe Haven" shelter on East 91st Street, among other topics. Register for the Zoom meeting here.

Thursday, Jan. 21

Community Board 8 — Roosevelt Island Committee meeting at 6:30 p.m. The agenda includes Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation capital projects and updates by Acting President Shelton Haynes, Roosevelt Island Bridge bike lane updates from DOT and an update from the Coler Task Force. Register for the Zoom meeting here.

Ongoing

Applications are open to join a Manhattan community board. The deadline is Feb. 1 — to learn more and apply, visit the Manhattan Borough President's website or print and mail this PDF version.

Know an event Patch should add for next week? Send an email to nick.garber@patch.com or tell us in the comments below. Subscribe to Upper East Side Patch to get your weekly calendar, and other neighborhood news.

Patch reporter Maya Kaufman contributed.