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Police are looking for the driver who they say hit a bicyclist in Washington Heights on Sunday afternoon and then took off.
A suspected gas leak in Upper Manhattan forced dozens of people to evacuate buildings in the area. New York City firefighters ...
Thornton was inside NYCHA’s Rangel Houses in Washington Heights when his 24-year-old son Lamont Oliphant allegedly stabbed ...
A gas leak in Washington Heights prompted the evacuation of nearly 100 people and the involvement of the FDNY and Con Edison.
A stretch of 181st Street is set to become largely bus-only starting Monday. The Washington Heights strip will be restricted for most cars, taxis and vans — with exemptions for local access, … ...
Washington Heights' population is 70% Hispanic, with a predominant Dominican population, as well as a prevalent Jewish community. See how developers are working to preserve cultural heritage there.
A beloved bookstore that has served the Washington Heights community for 25 years is now at risk of closing its doors. Kori Wilson, General Manager of Sisters Uptown Bookstore ...
In the Heights, which first opened on Broadway in 2008, is composer and star Lin-Manuel Miranda‘s love letter to the New York City neighborhood where he grew up. It makes sense, then, that the ...
In Washington Heights and the rest of New York City, the coronavirus pandemic exposed long-brewing inequalities. It also illuminated character, community, strong local institutions and dreams of a ...
Move over, Williamsburg, Washington Heights is New York City’s new hipster haven. The upper-Manhattan neighborhood is brimming with more millennials than any other ’hood in the Big Apple, with ...