Today, UMEZ and the Mertz Gilmore Foundation announced a new award for Upper Manhattan individual artists and groups with dance or choreographic talent. Continue Reading →
Category Archives: upper manhattan
Demolition Started For An Eight-Story Educational Building Coming Uptown
Full demolition permits have been filed for 400 West 219th Street in Inwood, NY. Continue Reading →
Uptowns Rodriguez, Advocates, Public Officials Rally Mayor Demanding Riders First
Bus riders, transit advocates, New York City Council Transportation Committee Chair Ydanis Rodriguez and elected colleagues rallied at City Hall to demand the mayor deliver on his promise to end ‘the tale of two cities.’ Continue Reading →
Uptown Council Member Rodriquez And Others Stand With TWU Workers Call For Full Train Services
Today, uptown Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez, Chairman of the Transportation Committee and Brooklyn Borough President, Eric Adams stood alongside the Transit Workers Union (TWU). Continue Reading →
Street Busway To Launch Bringing Faster Bus Speed To Riders Upper Manhattan
Mayor Bill de Blasio today announced the 181st Street Busway, which will bring faster bus speeds to 66,000 daily riders in Washington Heights, will launch on April 26th, 2021. Continue Reading →
The Harlem Castle, The One Of A Kind, Owned By Celebrity Milliner To The Stars Rodney Keenan
In this month’s report, number 22 of an ongoing series, Robb Pair discusses the current status and future trajectory of the Upper Manhattan residential real estate market. Continue Reading →
City Council Passes Legislation Combating Racial & Gender Discrimination In NYC Healthcare
The City Council overwhelmingly passed Council Member Harlem’s Helen Rosenthal’s legislation today establishing an advisory board to address gender and racial discrimination and harassment. Continue Reading →
NYC Environmental Justice Advocates Respond To Mayor de Blasio’s Fossil Fuel Ban
On behalf of our staff, 800-plus members, and the more than 650,000 residents of Northern Manhattan, WE ACT for Environmental Justice (WE ACT) thanks New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio. Continue Reading →
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