Former Wash Heights Basketball Star Breaks Pro Barrier As Orthodox Jew

On Monday night, former Yeshiva University player Ryan Turell became the first Orthodox Jew to play in an NBA G-League game.

Washington Heights, Inwood Election Results: Robert Jackson Wins

The sole uptown race with multiple candidates was called Tuesday night. Here's who won, and which candidates sailed through uncontested.

Wash Heights ZIP Code Sees COVID Rate Jump Among Top In Manhattan

The 10032 ZIP code in Washington Heights has seen its COVID rate jump among the highest in the borough in recent days, city data shows.

Man Tries To Rob Delivery Worker At Knifepoint In Wash Heights: NYPD

The attempted robber flashed a knife and demanded the worker's bike, police said.

Washington Heights Church Puts A Stop To Charter School Possibility

The Fort Washington Collegiate Church voted against a partnership that would have led to a charter school opening at the site.

Man Robbed At Gunpoint In Washington Heights: NYPD

The victim was possibly selling fruit Thursday morning at a stand near West 178th Street when he was robbed, police said.

You Can Get Extra Money For Working At A Wash Heights Small Business

If you work at a small business in Washington Heights, you can apply for a grant from the Washington Heights Business Improvement District.

Man Who Attacked Joggers Uptown Charged With Kidnapping: DA's Office

Kenneth Miller was charged with multiple sex attacks against women jogging along the Hudson River Greenway in Upper Manhattan.

Penta Medical Recycling Attends 105th Annual AOPA National Assembly

Penta Inspires the Next Generation of Orthotic and Prosthetic Providers as an Exhibitor Stop during High School Career Day at AOPA

New 6-Story Building Coming To Washington Heights: What To Know

A three-story building at 1986 Amsterdam Ave. will be replaced with a six-story mixed-use building, according to new permits.

Man Slashed In Wash Heights After Attacker Says 'I Hate Mexicans': PD

A good Samaritan trying to stop a fight in a Washington Heights deli got slashed in the face, police said Sunday.

Wash Heights, Inwood Election Guide 2022: What To Know About The Races

Here's a breakdown of what to know about the candidates and races happening in Upper Manhattan this election.

Inwood Film Festival 2023: Submissions Are Now Open

All of the participating films must be made in Washington Heights, Inwood, and the NW Bronx — or be made by Inwood locals.

Every 6th Upper Manhattan Public School Student Is Homeless: Report

A new report found that the Washington Heights and Inwood public school district has one of the highest student homelessness rates in NYC.

Man Hit In The Head With Tire Iron And Robbed In Wash Heights: NYPD

Attackers jumped a 43-year-old man for no apparent reason as he left a store at 1640 Saint Nicholas Ave., near 192nd Street, NYPD said.

Uptown Nonprofit Gets $10K Grant For Digital Literacy Program

The Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation just received $10,000 from a Spectrum Digital Education Grant.

Inwood Hit And Run Leaves Woman In Critical Condition: Police

A Mercedes Benz jumped a curb Monday morning in front of 421 W. 202nd St. and struck a 30-year-old woman, police said.

Pregnant Woman Shot In Washington Heights: Officials

A 19-year-old woman was shot Monday night while sitting in a car near West 165th Street, police said. She is expected to survive.

NYC Chili Bowl Returns To Inwood: Bragging Rights And A Good Cause

The 7th Annual NYC Chili Bowl is set for the Good Shepard School in Inwood. Do you think you have what it takes?

Man Robbed At Gunpoint In Inwood: NYPD

A man had his watch and bracelet snatched early Monday morning near West 202nd Street and 10th Avenue, police said.

Wash Heights Pol Pushes To Retire Roberto Clemente's Number Across MLB

Rep. Adriano Espaillat introduced a bill in Congress Friday to recognize the life and stardom of Roberto Clemente.

Uptown Orgs Given Thousands In Funding To Help With Local Trash Issue

Seven organizations were awarded funding this week by CM Carmen De La Rosa to help with the clean-up effort in Upper Manhattan.

Man Robs Washington Heights Bank, Gets Away With Hundreds: NYPD

The robber walked into a Washington Heights bank on Tuesday, and passed a note to an employee demanding money, police said.

15 Upper Manhattan Community Orgs Will Get Honored In Ceremony

The uptown organizations that will be recognized include Holy Rood Church, the Inwood Council on Aging, and CLOTH.

Large Blaze Erupts In Washington Heights Apartment Building: FDNY

More than 100 firefighters battled a blaze Tuesday evening at 220 Audubon Ave., between West 176 and 177th streets, officials said.

Lin-Manuel Miranda Releases First Songbook, Includes 'In The Heights'

The world-famous Washington Heights native recently released his first ever songbook. Here's what it includes.

Wash Heights Dominican Restaurant Named Among NYC's 'Essential' Spots

A eatery near West 175th Street was just named one of the 38 "essential restaurants" in New York City. Find out which.

Cops Fatally Shoot Man Waving Gun In Inwood Crowd, NYPD Says

The man was repeatedly told to drop his weapon, according to police.

Upper Manhattan ZIP Codes Among Lowest COVID Rates In Borough: Data

As the COVID case count has stopped dropping across NYC, Patch took a look at where the numbers stand in Washington Heights and Inwood.

Inwood Smokeshop Robbed At Gunpoint Of $3K: Police

Three robbers wearing all black walked into an Inwood store with guns and left with thousands of dollars on Thursday night, NYPD said.

Crepe Spot Opening In Former Home Of Iconic Inwood Meat Market

Signage for a crepe shop recently went up in the former storefront of the Broadycke Meat Market at 4767 Broadway.

Firefighter Injured In Wash Heights Residential Building Blaze: FDNY

A fire broke out Thursday morning within a building at 607 W. 191st St., an FDNY spokesperson told Patch.

Arrest Made 3 Years After Gang Member Shot Dead In Wash Heights: Cops

Alberto Martinez was shot and killed on West 168th Street in 2019 and a suspect was charged this month, police announced Wednesday.

'A' Trains Will Not Run In Wash Heights And Inwood For Next 2 Weekends

Due to electrical improvements, there will be no A trains between 168th and 207th streets for the next two weekends.

Petition Started To Stop Charter School Opening In Wash Heights Church

The petition is pushing to stop a charter school from opening in the Fort Washington Collegiate Church at West 181st Street.

Special Tea Tasting Event Happening At Popular Inwood Coffee Shop

Buunni Coffee is hosting a Nepali tea tasting event later this week. Here's what you can expect.

New Peruvian Restaurant Opens In Washington Heights: What To Know

Chelas has its soft opening on Friday, and will open full time at West 159th Street on Monday.

Washington Heights Pol Debating Harlem City Council Run: Report

Assembly Member Al Taylor told City & State he will decide soon on running for the Harlem race that is already shaping up to be a doozy.

New Wash Heights Restaurant To Open In Former Home Of Lucky Seven

The eatery will be run by former employees of Casa Del Mofongo, the popular Dominican spot on the same street.

Shot Fired In Washington Heights Attempted Robbery: Police

A recent attempted gunpoint robbery happened near Edgecombe Avenue and West 163rd Street, police said.