The initiative to clean up the Upper Manhattan neighborhoods will take place on Saturday.
Five new Citi Bike stations are getting installed between 179th Street and 183rd Street in Uptown Manhattan.
Naming the Lost Memorials installed an art exhibit around the Isabella Center for senior citizens in Washington Heights.
Members of the group WaHI and Inwood for Respectful Decibel Levels are driving forces behind the creation of the task force.
The virtual parade honoring the spirit of the Dominican Republic will take place Sunday.
The garden will be closed until the damage caused by Tropical Storm Isaias is properly addressed, according to its Facebook page.
The Humanities New York organization announced recently that the community museum is receiving a $2,500 grant.
"It is all about the community," Franchesca Feliz told Patch about her Washington Heights business and blog.
As seen in a video posted to TikTok, residents used a fire hydrant to fill up an inflatable pool on 176th Street and Audubon Avenue.
The decision to appeal comes after the stoppage of a controversial plan to rezone Inwood was overturned last week by the Appellate Court.
The New York Public Library is reopening 22 branches for grab-and-go service on Monday.
Jeff Kinney, author of the hit series "Diary of a Wimpy Kid," is coming to the Word Up: Community Bookshop/Libreria Comunitaria on Monday.
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The NY Supreme Court previously ruled to halt the rezoning project because it did not aptly look at the potential impacts of the plan.
The fundraising drive will send resources to the areas of the park bordering West Harlem and Washington Heights from 120th to 181st street.
Crowds of people dancing on the sidewalks of Inwood are drawing attention for ignoring social distancing rules.
Washington Heights has seen 113 complaints for social distancing since phase two began June 22, according to city data.
Fish that swim in large schools are particularly vulnerable to low dissolved oxygen content, New York environmental experts said.
NYC Parks is looking for volunteers to help clean up Inwood Hill Park, which is without its summer staff thanks to coronavirus budget cuts.
Pedro and Carmen Nereida Muniz died in April. They are among more than 1,000 NYers whose stories are told in an online memorial by THE CITY.
The latest pop-up pantry from Catholic Charities will give out 500 bags of food, the equivalent of 6,000 meals, on Friday.
The meme account that created the doctored version of a viral NYC video of two toddlers hugging has had his account permanently suspended.
A "Senior Link" program started for older adults in Northern Manhattan and the Bronx had such a high demand it needs $10,000 to launch.
Organizers say the death of Dominique Alexander, whose death was ruled a suicide last week, needs to be investigated.
"HE CAN NOT GET AWAY WITH THIS!!!," the Washington Heights dad said on Facebook after Trump shared a fake version of the viral video.
Uptown zip codes have seen some of the most 311 complaints about illegal fireworks as calls about the noisy explosives spike citywide.
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The Father's Day children's march will start at Highbridge Park as a tribute to black fathers.
Two Washington Heights bookstores have started a virtual book club with local artists, authors and stores during the coronavirus crisis.
Inwood rezoning opponents pointed to the mayor's recent calls for racial equity as their efforts to stop the plan faced appeals court.
The Mega Millions ticket was one of two sold in New York that matched the second-prize winning numbers.
An appellate court is slated to hear oral arguments Wednesday about the controversial rezoning, which a lower court struck down last year.
Messages of hope and calls for justice for George Floyd stretched for blocks on the plywood covering Dyckman Street windows.
Elected officials gathered Wednesday at the site of a confrontation on Dyckman Street to call for unity among black and Latino protesters.
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Tacos El Paisa restaurant, Good Shepard Church and Alianza Dominicana Cultural Center will all have food giveaways the next few days.
Three ballfields in Inwood Hill Park will get new dug-outs, a new fence, field lights and smoothed out fields in the next few years.
CM Ydanis Rodriguez says bringing sports to low-income NYers could help prevent health problems that put them more at risk for coronavirus.
A caravan will drive through the Upper East Side, Morningside Heights and Inwood to thank workers who have been keeping NYC schools clean.
"Enfermera con Rolos," part of a Manhattan artist's series honoring Latina women, says a thank you to those on the coronavirus frontlines.