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The Legendary Audubon Terrace A Cultural Arts Complex Uptown In Washington Heights, 1904

Audubon Terrace, also known as the Audubon Terrace Historic District, is a landmark complex of eight early-20th century Beaux-Arts/American Renaissance buildings located on the west side of Broadway.Continue reading

Development Permits Filed For Eight-Story Mixed-Use Building In Washington Heights

Permits have been filed for an eight-story mixed-use building at 563 West 170th Street, uptown in Washington Heights, in New York City.Continue reading

The Community Comes Out For Street Co-naming Ceremony To Honor Uptowns Normandía Maldonado

Today, Saturday, September 18th, 2021, Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez was joined by many for the street co-naming ceremony.Continue reading

‘In The Heights,’ For The Culture From Harlem To Harare

As a student at Wesleyan, Lin-Manuel Miranda began writing what would become “In the Heights,” the musical that would launch him as a playwright and performer.Continue reading

NYC & Company Launches Latino Experience And Partnership With In The Heights

NYC & Company, the official destination marketing organization and convention, and visitors bureau for the five boroughs of New York City, today joined with Warner Bros.Continue reading

The Armory Announces Record Number Of Track & Field Meets For The 2021-22 Season

The Armory Foundation announces a record number of track & field meets for the Armory New Balance Track & Field Center.Continue reading

Harlem Rep Espaillat Encourages Restaurants To Pre-Register Restaurant Revitalization Fund

U.S. Representative Espaillat has announced that restaurants in New York's 13th congressional district can apply for direct relief through the Restaurant Revitalization Fund, which started this week. 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

NYC Will Create The Office Of Sports, Wellness And Recreation From Harlem To Hollis

Today, Wednesday, April 21st, 2021, uptowns Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez held a press conference alongside Borough President Eric Adams.Continue reading

Brewers News: The COVID-19 Newsletter From Harlem To Houston

Curated selections from Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewers newsletter.Continue reading

HIV/AIDS Nonprofit To Bring Free COVID-19 Testing To Underserved “Test Desert”

Three decades ago, the nonprofit The Alliance for Positive Change opened its doors to support New Yorkers at the height of the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Continue reading

Affordable Housing Lottery Launches In Washington Heights North Of Harlem

The affordable housing lottery is open for 465 West 163rd Street, a six-story residential development in Washington Heights, NY.Continue reading

The Legendary Audubon Avenue After Uptowns John James Audubon

Audubon Avenue is an avenue in the Washington Heights neighborhood in Upper Manhattan. Continue reading

Affordable Housing Lottery Launches For HDFC Co-Ops In Washington Heights

The affordable housing lottery is now open for HDFC Co-Ops, two recently renovated cooperative developments at 518 West 161st Street and 544 West 163rd Street just above Harlem in Washington Heights.Continue reading

Coogan’s Bluff, The Home Of The Polo Grounds And The New York Giants 1893

Coogan's Bluff is a promontory near the western shore of the Harlem River in the Washington Heights of Upper Manhattan.Continue reading