Welcome! Sing A Long Is On for Wednesday, Dec 17, 6 PM

West 68th Street is a diverse and caring community. Organized in 1971 and incorporated in 1993, the West 68th Street Block Association’s mission is to maintain our neighborhood and improve the quality of life for the people who live and work in our area. We achieve our mission by organizing and coordinating efforts with residents and businesses, neighboring association and group leaders, local community boards, elected officials, law enforcement administrators, and government agencies.

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DATE CHANGE DUE TO WEATHER

Strolling Street Sing-A-Long Moved to December 17th The new date also coincides with the Lincoln Square Business Improvement District WinteRamble procession that starts at 5:00pm in front of 1886 Broadway (between 62nd Street and 63rd Street) and meanders through the Lincoln Square neighborhood until 6:00pm. Join the procession from anywhere along the route. Make your way to 67Wine on West 68th & Columbus at 6pm for the Strolling Street Sing-A-Long! Hot cider, songbooks

Dec 101 min read

Happy All-idays symbols of christmas (tree), Hanukuh (menora), and Kwanza (Candleabra)

West 68th Street December Events...

Let's Celebrate 2025! Come Party with West 68th Street Tuesday, December 16 8:30 to 10:30 PM IL Violino Restaurant $30 Cover per Neighbor* Reservation Required - Please RSVP below by Friday, Dec 12th 2025 was a wonderful year as many new street friends were made and neighbors introduced. Highlights include: Wonderful wine tasting hosted by 67 Wine Juneteenth street give back and play day Food collection and recycling days Broader community advocacy for W 68th Street Distinc

Dec 62 min read

~Autumn on West 68th Street~

Did you hear the exciting buzz about our recent West 68th Street Party? Despite a bit of rain, the atmosphere was truly energetic. We started the day with yoga followed by a marching band parade down 68th Street. We grilled over 100 meals, were entertained by our local talent via an open mic, collected textiles for recycling, played pickelball, offered knife sharpening, did some line dancing, the kids had activities and face painting, and even our dogs participated by showing

Nov 102 min read

W 68th STREET PARTY

Saturday, October 11, 2025 $1 RAFFLE .... Prizes include Gift Certificates for meals and services and in many instances actual...

Oct 51 min read

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The West 68th Street Block Association is a domestic not-for-profit corporation incorporated under New York Consolidated Not-for-Profit Laws Article 402 and as defined in Not-for-Profit Corporation Law Section 102(a)(5). We work together with business and property owners, residents, elected officials, city agencies, and law enforcement to build community, achieve a superior quality of living and maintain a safe and beautiful neighborhood.

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