Washington Heights Archives - Page 7 of 19

Uptown Nights, Wepa! Movement, Culture And Music The Curtis Brothers Circa ’95

Harlem Stage and the Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute (CCCADI) present a two-part series of music and conversation celebrating the courageous and resilient Caribbean immigrants.Continue reading

Harlem Rep. Espaillat Recognizes The Dominican Community On Their 175th Independence

Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat issued the following statement to commemorate the 175th anniversary of the Independence of the Dominican Republic:Continue reading

Uptown And Down Town Car Free Day 2019

Good afternoon, We are thrilled to announce that Car Free Day 2019, will be held on Saturday, April 27th, 2019!Continue reading

Rudy’s World: Street Naming For The Slain San Romero de America Uptown

NYC Councilmembers Ydanis Rodriguez and Robert Jackson officiated the street renaming ceremony at 179th Street and Fort Washington Avenue in Fort Washington.Continue reading

Harlem Tops Manhattan In Asthma Cases

Adults living in Harlem may be more susceptible to suffering from Asthma due to poor housing conditions that lead to asthma triggers such as mold and pests, according to a new study from Localize.city.Continue reading

Uptown’s La Marina Is Suing The City For $2 Million Dollars In Damages

Eater NY reports that aligned Washington Heights party spot La Marina is suing the city for $2 million in damages.Continue reading

City, NYPD, MTA Need To Address The Public Health Crisis Ensure Safety For Passengers States Uptown Rep.

From a statement from uptown rep. and transportation committee chair, Ydanis Rodriguez: "Used needles littering the subway platform by drug users is not acceptable. This has become an everyday problem for commuters. Continue reading

Uptown Assemblywoman Carmen De La Rosa On Tragic Death Of Yuberkis Paulino

A man allegedly stabbed his former girlfriend to death on Tuesday before stabbing himself and leaping to his death from her sixth-floor apartment in Washington Heights, New York.Continue reading

Uptowns’ First Food Hall Slates Spring Debut

Eater NY reports that the new food hall set for Washington Heights finally has an opening date and a vendor line-up. Continue reading

Join The College March Applications To The Postal Box From Hollywood To Uptown

Over 2300 seniors—from 26 high schools nationwide, including WHEELS, A NYC Outward Bound Schools in Washington Heights, NY, students will march their college applications to local post offices. Continue reading

Councilmember Rodriquez Asks How To Help Improve Harlem Parks!

Dear Friends and Neighbors, I hope you can attend an upcoming community meeting to share your input on how to improve the ball field at Inwood Hill Park. Continue reading

Councilman Mark Levine And Walgreens To Host Flu Shot Clinic In Washington Heights

On Friday, November 30, 2018, Washington Heights, NY Councilman Mark Levine encourages Harlemites and New Yorkers to receive their flu shots. Continue reading

Youngwoo & Associates Breaks Ground Of Mixed-Use Project in Washington Heights

Youngwoo & Associates (YWA) together with its special and committed partner Beijing Construction and Engineering Group International (BCEGI) commemorated the groundbreaking of “The Radio Tower & Hotel,” a transformative ground-up development project in Washington Heights. Continue reading

Health Department Claims Legionnaires Disease Caused By Sugar Hill Project In Harlem

The Health Department announced today that the investigation of the second Lower Washington Heights Legionnaires’ disease cluster is over.Continue reading

Dominicanos USA Helps Community Residents Become U.S. Citizens Uptown

On Saturday, November 10, 2018, Dominicanos USA (“DUSA”), a 501 (c)(3) non-profit and non-partisan organization, will partner with the High School for Media and Communications, Continue reading