Tag Archives: Fort Tryon Park

Commemoration of the Battle of Fort Washington

Join us for a commemoration of the 236th anniversary of the Battle of Fort Washington.  Be transported back in time and learn about how your local history was an important part of the making of our country. Continue reading

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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

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

Free Summer Fitness in Fort Tryon Park

Introducing more fitness classes for the summer: New children’s dance classes, parent & me yoga extended to the end of July, Qi Gong (Tai Chi) extended to the end of August, and much more! Continue reading

Harlem Parents & Me Yoga At Fort Tryon Park

Every Saturday this month at 9:30 a.m., we’ve got free family-friendly yoga in the park! Join us for the new Parent & Me Yoga class with certified instructor Robin Rosiello in Fort Tryon Park. All ages are welcome—from infants on up. Continue reading

Casa Latina, a East Harlem Hidden Gem

In his article for the NY Times Frugal Traveler, Seeing the Work on a Budget, writer Seth Krugel wrote about his stopover in New York City, as he set out to find free or inexpensive places that weren’t mentioned in Fodor’s, Frommer’s, Lonely Planet and Michelin. Of course he found one, Casa Latina in Harlem.

Casa Latina. One of the few Puerto Rican hold-outs along 116th Street in Spanish Harlem, which long ago became predominantly Mexican, Casa Latina, at 151 East 116th Street, sells guitars and bongos, but its raison d’être is the sale of CDs, DVDs and vinyl. Continue reading

Natural Classroom for Kids In Harlem

Led by environmental educator Robin Sanchez, kids will embark on an eco investigation of Inwood Hill Park in Harlem. Continue reading

Commemoration of the 235th Anniversary of the Battle of Fort Washington In Harlem

In commemoration of the 235th anniversary of the Revolutionary War’s Battle of Fort Washington, members of the Brigade of the American Revolution will set up camp on Fort Tryon Park’s Cafe Lawn. Continue reading

A Toast To Fort Tryon Park: Benefit Wine Tasting Soiree

Enjoy an evening of conviviality, fine wine and music with your friends and neighbors at the annual wine tasting benefit for the Fort Tryon Park Trust. Cosponsor Cabrini Wines will supply an elegant assortment of wines for the tasting and special discounts for orders placed through the event. Continue reading

Bette Midler Honored For Work On Harlem Parks

Last night in Washington Heights at New Leaf Cafe Mayor Michael Bloomberg accompanied by NYC Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe… Continue reading