Community Corner

Dates To Know On The Upper East Side This Week

Here's a round-up of meetings and events in the neighborhood for Jan. 24 through Jan. 30.

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. 24.

Sunday, Jan. 24

Mini photo-shoots at Bethesda Terrace, Central Park by Shoott Photography:

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Monday, Jan. 25

"Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia" – hosted by Lenox Hill Neighborhood House

  • Virtual, 1:30 p.m; email caregiver@lenoxhill.org to register
  • Meant for caregivers and family members of those with Alzheimer’s; co-hosted by the Alzheimer's Association
  • Spanish session Wednesday at 1:30 p.m.

Community Board 8 youth, education and libraries committee meeting:

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Tuesday, Jan. 26

Assemblymember Rebecca Seawright Town Hall Tuesday – COVID vaccination session:

Community Board 8 zoning and development committee meeting:

Wednesday, Jan. 27

Hospital for Special Surgery COVID-19 vaccine webinar – answering frequently asked questions:

Community Board 8 housing committee meeting:

Manhattan COVID-19 Town Hall – Borough President Gale Brewer:

  • Discussing and dispelling misinformation about coronavirus testing and the vaccine
  • Featuring Harlem Hospital CEO Eboné Carrington and other city health experts
  • Virtual, 6:30 p.m. on Facebook live or on MNN1 (Spectrum channels 34, 1993, or 1995; RCN channel 82; or FiOS channel 33).

Deadline to apply for a paid summer internship at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (11:59 p.m.).

Thursday, Jan. 28

Community Board 8 panel discussion: "The Economic Impact of Changing Market Conditions in Housing":

Friday, Jan. 29

Community Board 8 social justice committee meeting:

Saturday, Jan. 30

Mini photo-shoots at Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir, Central Park:

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.


Some events courtesy of Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer's weekly newsletter.

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