Category Archives: Washington Heights

Pols, tenants battle to keep rents affordable

Hundreds of upper Manhattan tenants could be in danger of losing their homes if the Texas-based venture capital firm that now controls 10 buildings moves ahead with their sale as planned. Continue reading

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Harlem Herion Boys Charged With Drug Charges

A minor traffic stop turned into a major drug bust in Washington Heights — netting more than a thousand packets of heroin and landing two men and a woman in custody, authorities said. Continue reading

A Toast to Fort Tryon Park & A Taste of Washington Heights

In only one week, you’ll have your chance to wine and dine overlooking the Hudson at the historic David Rockefeller Linden Terrace in Fort Tryon Park. Continue reading

Harlem Assembly Candidates Square Off on Transit Issues

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

A Toast to Fort Tryon Park & A Taste of Washington Heights

Enjoy an evening of conviviality, fine wine and live music with your friends and neighbors at the annual wine tasting benefit for the Fort Tryon Park. Continue reading

National Night Out Against Crime in Harlem

 

National Night Out Against Crime is Tuesday, August 7th. National Night Out is designed to heighten crime prevention awareness, build support for and participation in local anti-crime programs… Continue reading

Columbia Joins A Tech-Campus $80 Mil Party

The city predicts the new institute will have $4 billion in economic impact over the next three decades and generate more than 4,500 jobs.

Cornell and New York University won’t be the only schools working with cool startups. Columbia University is joining the city’s increasingly lively tech party, too. Continue reading

HW Pick: It’s My Park, Senior Swim in Harlem

Ok, have you heard of Adult Swim the risqué, unorthodox and often bizarre cartoons on the Cartoon Network? Well, Senior Swim is not a version of that for seniors. Continue reading

Police Search For Would Be Rapist In Harlem

The NYPD is looking for a man who allegedly tried to rape a 14-year-old girl in Washington Heights in Harlem. Continue reading

In Washington Heights, Harlem, Women Outnumber Men 2 to 1

The boys may be in Washington Heights in Harlem, but the Harlem girls don’t believe their true love is waiting there for them. Continue reading