19-Story Building Development In Washington Heights
In January, NY YIMBY brought you the first look at a 23-story residential project planned for 4650 Broadway, on the border between Washington Heights and Inwood. Continue reading
City Council Members Take The Checks — But Not The Pen
NY Post reports that members of the City Council may be capable of shame after all. At least that’s one conclusion you could draw from the tale of the souvenir no one wanted.Continue reading
215th Street Steps Have Finally Been Revamped
Two years after renovation work began on Inwood's historic 215th Street staircase or "The Stairs of Death," or the "Italian Terrace" as it was called in 1911 —which connects Park Terrace East to Broadway over a 50-foot incline—the work has finished, and the refurbished stairs are set to make their public debut. Continue reading
Live On One of Uptown’s Alluring Streets For $1.7M
Inwood, north of Harlem in New York City is home to many historic side streets—your 125th Streets, or Riverside Drives—that are utterly picturesque, and reminiscent of a Uptown before it became overrun by condos and other new development. Continue reading
Rep. Charles B. Rangel Town Hall In Upper Manhattan
By Rep Charles Rangel
My 46th and final year in Congress got off to a busy start as we began to tackle some very important issues in the New Year. Continue reading
Harlem Non-Profits Receive The Northern Manhattan Fellowship
Twenty members of The Northern Manhattan Fellowship, a professional development and networking program for mid-senior level non-profit, faith based, and governmental professionals serving Northern ManhattanContinue reading
Dining With Miss Lil: The Two Faces of An Executive Chef
By Lil Nickelson
I finally met Executive Chef/Owner Matthew Tivy this past summer after I had reviewed two French bistro establishments out of the three restaurants in his food business empire that he co owns or manages in Manhattan; Chez Lucienne in Harlem on Lenox Avenue near 125th Street and Café du Soleil on the Upper West Side near 104th Street and Broadway. Continue reading
Mushroom Walk with Paul Sadowski In Inwood
Join Paul Sadowski at Payson Center for a short visual presentation showing Autumn mushrooms common to Inwood Hill Park.Continue reading
Health Dept., Releases Harlem Uptown Health Profiles
The Health Department today released its Manhattan Community Health Profiles, detailing the health of all 12 community districts in the borough. Continue reading
Levine And Rodriguez Lead Talk On Jewish Poverty
On Wednesday, October 21st, 2015 at the YM & YWHA of Washington Heights and Inwood, City Council Jewish Caucus Chair Mark Levine and Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez will join local and national non-profit groups to host a public forum on one of the most pressing issues facing the local Jewish community today: rising poverty.Continue reading
Heather Garden And Billings Estate Free Walking Tour In Inwood
Learn firsthand why today's NY Times featured the Heather Garden. Take a no cost walking tour of the Heather Garden and discover the recently restored area of the former Billings estate just North of Harlem. Continue reading
34th Precinct Cracks Down on Drivers Double-Parked
When DOT installed new bike lanes on Sherman Avenue in Inwood (north of Harlem) a few weeks back, it didn’t take long before they were blocked by double-parked drivers.Continue reading
Cyclists Ride New Hudson Greenway Ramp in Inwood
Streets Blog reports that Cyclists and wheelchair users will soon have improved access to the Hudson River Greenway in Inwood, when the Parks Department officially opens a new ramp connecting the greenway to Dyckman Street.Continue reading
FREE Pro Development & Leadership Training Uptown
Join the Northern Manhattan Fellowship, a program of The Center for Community Leadership at the Jewish Community Relations Council of NY.Continue reading
REBNY’s Uptown Open House Expo Open To The Public
The Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY) will be merging its two Upper Manhattan open house expos into one exciting weekend this year, the Uptown Open House Expo, taking place on May 2nd and 3rd from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Continue reading
