Man Opens Fire In Washington Heights
Patch reports that the NYPD is trying to identify a man wanted for firing a gun on a Washington Heights street corner, police said.
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Health Department Closes Investigation Of The Washington Heights Legionnaires’
The Health Department announced today that the investigation of the Lower Washington Heights Legionnaires’ disease cluster is over. Continue reading
Join Harlem Congress Member Adriano Espaillat At Rezoning Community Forum
Representative Adriano Espaillat joined by New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer and Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer will hold an Inwood Rezoning Community Forum.
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Over 700 NYC Kids Boost Literacy And Healthy Living Through Innovative “Book Fair”
On Friday, July 20, over 700 kids took to the field at George Washington Educational Campus in Washington Heights to learn about healthy living through reading, exercising, and eating well through an innovative “book fair” sponsored by SOMOS Community Care.Continue reading
A&E Real Estate And Citizens Committee Help Renovate School In Washington Heights
On Friday, July 13, 2018, employees from A&E Real Estate, a citywide real estate management and development company, joined Citizens Committee for New York City to work on much-needed renovation and beautification tasks throughout Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School (WHEELS NYC).Continue reading
Happy Hour With Erin Says What’s Up To Washington Heights Cocktail King Sysko
The Happy Hour with Erin is a new web series highlighting the happy hour culture in New York City. The show is here to share some very special happy hour moments with you, catching up with some of "the cool kids" all season long.Continue reading
Join Open Studios, Exhibits And Weekend Highlights Uptown
The 16th Uptown Arts Stroll continues with Inwood open studios this Saturday, June 9th from 1-6pm. Artists open their home studios to show you an intimate glimpse into their creative process.
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UMEZ Announces New President & CEO, Blair Duncan
The Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone’s (UMEZ) Board of Directors today announced the appointment of Blair M. Duncan as the organization’s President and Chief Executive Officer. Continue reading
Six-Story Building Coming To Washington Heights
New York Yimby reports that on a vacant lot just South of Columbia Presbyterian Hospital and Yeshiva University, 465 West 163rd Street will soon rise six stories, in Washington Heights, in Upper Manhattan.Continue reading
Uptown Rep. Rodriguez On Overdose Prevention Center Announcement (Spanish)
On Friday, May 4th, 2018, uptown Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez issued the following statement on the announcement of opening an Overdose Prevention Center in Washington Heights:Continue reading
Uptowns Assemblywoman De La Rosa And Others Present A Small Business Power Breakfast
Assemblywoman Carmen De La Rosa, New York Women’s Chamber of Commerce, and NYC Department of Small Business Services, present a Small Business Power Breakfast to connect Small Business owners with resources to help grow and expand their business.Continue reading
Reports Of Tiger Uptown Lead To Capture Of Raccoon
We've had tigers in Harlem before, but Patch reports that residents of Washington Heights woke up Thursday to unconfirmed reports that a tiger was roaming the streets of their neighborhood.Continue reading
Witness Reveals Morgan Freeman Granddaughter’s Dying Words Uptown
NY Post reports that Morgan Freeman’s dying granddaughter gasped to her killer, “Why are you doing this?” as he knifed her in the middle of a Manhattan street, a witness revealed Tuesday— adding that she and her friends were too scared to intervene.Continue reading
Uptown’s Council Member Rodriguez And Commissioner Trottenberg Announce Car Free Day Programming
Standing in Times Square, New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) Commissioner Polly Trottenberg and New York City Council Transportation Committee Chair Ydanis Rodriguez today announced programming for this year's upcoming Car Free Earth Day -- on Saturday, April 21st, 2018. Continue reading
“Trauma Day” At Touro College Of Osteopathic Medicine From Harlem To Hollis
Against the backdrop of sirens blaring from a YouTube video showing emergency vehicles stuck in a New York City traffic jam, about 50 high school students in an after school program at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine.Continue reading
