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Columbia University Shows Its Muscle And Metal

Posted on March 5, 2013 by | 1 Comment

06CAMPBELL-articleLargeColumbia University, busily expanding into Harlem, has meanwhile opened the Campbell Sports Center, a $30 million athletic building in Inwood, the neighborhood at the northern tip of Manhattan. Continue reading →

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Harlem River’s Forgotten Houseboat Colonies

Posted on January 24, 2013 by | Leave a comment

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During the 1920’s and 30’s an intrepid group of amphibious New Yorker’s thumbed their noses at urban living, and high city rents, and took to dwelling in houseboat colonies along the perimeter of the Island of Manhattan. Continue reading →

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Volunteer Cleanup at Inwood Hill Park

Posted on December 14, 2012 by | 1 Comment

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Be a good neighbor and volunteer in our next door neighbor, Inwood Hill Park this weekend. Registration is required for this event. Please register with NYC Service to join us. Continue reading →

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PS/MS 278′s Art Program Needs Your Help!

Posted on November 12, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Hi, our school PS/MS 278, located on W. 219th Street, needs to replace it’s students’ art portfolios – the old ones are about 5 years old, worn, and much written on. Continue reading →

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Harlem Assembly Candidates Square Off on Transit Issues

Posted on September 8, 2012 by | 1 Comment

Three candidates vying for the 72nd State Assembly District seat, representing parts of Washington Heights and Inwood, discussed transit issues and the state of MTA service last night at a forum sponsored by WE ACT for Environmental Justice and Transport Workers Union Local 100. Continue reading →

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Exploring Inwood Hill Park In Harlem With Geologist Sidney Horenstein

Posted on September 22, 2011 by | 3 Comments

Our friends at the Uptown Collective know that Inwood Hill Park in Harlem is home to Manhattan’s last natural forest but it’s also the site of many fascinating glacial artifacts. Continue reading →

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