Inwood Man Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison For Fatal Stabbing In Brooklyn: Brooklyn DA

Ramon Escobar, 59, was sentenced Monday after he was convicted by jury of stabbing another man who bled out and died, the BK DA said.

Inwood Gang Bust: [UPDATE] 9 Accused Dealers Appear in Court for Bail Hearings

Nine alleged gang members, accused of peddling crack cocaine on Vermilyea Avenue, appeared in court Friday.

City Proposes Swallowing Inwood Library With Affordable Housing Development

Two public workshops to discuss the redevelopment of the Inwood Library have been scheduled for Jan. 25 and 28.

Inwood Gang Bust: Accused 'Kingpin' Pleads Not Guilty, Held Without Bail

See a full list of 32 people accused of running an open-air crack cocaine marketplace on Vermilyea Avenue in Inwood.

Watch: Adriano Espaillat Sworn Into Congress to Represent New York's 13th District

Adriano Espaillat was sworn into Congress Tuesday, becoming the first Dominican-American and former undocumented immigrant in Congress.

Inwood Gang Bust: Dozens Accused of Trafficking Crack Cocaine on Vermilyea Avenue

The alleged gang turned Vermilyea Ave into a drug market that looked like "something out of the '80s," the NYPD's chief of detectives said.

Inwood Resident Reports Swastika Graffiti at Dyckman Street Station

Multiple swastikas were seen drawn on a poster for the Jewish Museum in the Dyckman Street A train station.

Hispanic Society Museum in Washington Heights to Close Until 2019

The Hispanic Society Museum, located in Washington Heights' Boricua College, will be closed until fall 2019 for "extensive upgrades."

Manhattan Youngsters’ Artwork Featured In 2017 Police Athletic League Calendar

Artwork by four Manhattan children are featured in the calendar

PHOTOS: Police Rescue Cat Trapped in Wheel of Jeep

Police in Washington Heights rescued a cat that got its hind legs stuck in the wheel of a Jeep.

WATCH: Carmelo Anthony Gifts Car to Washington Heights Teen Suffering From Cancer

Knicks star Carmelo Anthony gifted a brand new Kia to a 17-year-old suffering from a rare form a cancer.

Primary Opponents Ask Marisol Alcantara Not to Join Independent Democratic Conference

Marisol Alcantara's primary election opponents asked the incoming state senator not to join the rogue Democratic faction.

George Washington Bridge Bus Station Evacuated Due to Gas Odor From Construction Site

The bus station in Washington Heights was evacuated Wednesday morning due to a strong odor of gas.

Three Inwood Rental Buildings Sell for $39 Million

The buildings — 139 Payson Avenue, 100 Cooper Street and 256 Seaman Avenue — contain 129 combined rental units.

Washington Heights-Inwood Councilman Endorses Bill de Blasio For 2nd Term

Ydanis Rodriguez said NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio "has shown a real ability to make a positive change in the lives of New Yorkers."

Community Board Postpones Meeting to Discuss GW Bridge Bus Station Construction

A public meeting to discuss the delayed George Washington Bridge Terminal project with the site's developers has been postponed.

National Retail Chains Expand Reach in Washington Heights-Inwood: Study

The presence of national retail stores increased in four of the five zip codes that make up Washington Heights and Inwood.

Washington Heights' United Palace Gains Landmarks Designation

The United Palace — an iconic Washington Heights house of worship, cultural center and event venue — got landmarks designation Tuesday.

2 Men Arrested Crossing George Washington Bridge Charged With Kidnapping

The two men allegedly kidnapped a 39-year-old last week in Georgia and were arrested crossing into New York on the George Washington Bridge.

Washington Heights Rental Building Sells for $18.2 Million

The six-story Washington Heights building contains 84 apartment units. It's sale price is three times what it was bought for in 2010.

Washington Heights Street Co-Named in Honor of Dominican Entertainer

West 175th Street and Broadway will known be known as Freddy Beras-Goico Way in honor of the Dominican T.V. and radio star.

George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Miss Construction Deadline

The $183 renovation of the George Washington Bridge Terminal will not be completed by the end of the year, according to a new report.

Dyckman Street Bike Lane Plan Stalls in Community Board Committee

Community Board 12 voted to approve designs for a protected bike line on only a stretch of Dyckman Street.

Car Fire Shuts Down N.J. Bound Lanes on George Washington Bridge

The fire erupted around 3:40 p.m. and traffic from Washington Heights to New Jersey was brought to a halt until 4:15 p.m.

Washington Heights Library Opens $4.4 Million Teen, Adult Education Center

The third floor of the New York Public Library branch on St. Nicholas Avenue has been converted into a state-of-the-art education center.

WaHi Gang Bust: '6 Block' Members Ran 'Open Air Drug Market'

The alleged gang members sold oxycodone, cocaine, heroin, Xanax and weed​ in Washington Heights, prosecutors say.

Washington Heights' Lin-Manuel Miranda Gives 'Drunk History' Retelling of Hamilton

The "Hamilton" superstar and Washington Heights native appeared on Comedy Central's "Drunk History."

2 Killed in Apparent Washington Heights Murder-Suicide: Police

Police found two people with gunshot wounds to the head, one self-inflicted, in a Washington Heights apartment Monday night.

Yankees All-Star, Washington Heights Native Gets Married in N.J. [PHOTOS]

The all-star groom was born in Washington Heights, raised in the Lower East Side and drafted from Grand Street Campus in East Williamsburg.

Community Meeting Planned to Discuss Vision for $30 Million Highbridge Park Investment

The Washington Heights park was selected as one of five city parks to get a $30 million investment from the city.

Northbound Lane on Henry Hudson Bridge to Close for up to 4 Weeks

Drivers looking to travel to the Bronx from Upper Manhattan will be looking at delays for up to four weeks.

Uptown Politicians Denounce AG Pick Jeff Sessions for Insulting Remarks About Dominicans

Jeff Sessions once said "almost no one coming from the Dominican Republic to the U.S. is coming here because they have a provable skill."

Washington Heights Community Projects Win 6 Design Awards This Year

Plaza de Las Americas, the High Bridge and West 215 Street Step Street were all praised for their strong designs.

Interfaith Ceremony to Celebrate Uptown's 'Beautiful Differences' After Divisive Election

Uptown religious leaders and politicians will meet this weekend to discuss unity after Donald Trump's election victory.

Dozens of Kids Injured in Hazmat Situation at Inwood's Northeastern Academy

People were complaining of minor injuries after a chemical release just before noon Thursday, fire officials told Patch.

Adorable Photos: Washington Heights Cops Play With Local Kids at Fall Harvest Festival

Officers from the 34th Precinct joined students of PS M048 in Washington Heights for the school's fall festival.

Harlem Woman Driving Without License Kills 50-Year-Old Man in Washington Heights

The woman was driving through Broadway and West 180th Street when she struck a 50-year-old man with her car, killing him, police say.

Washington Heights Apartment Fire Kills Man in Basement, Police Say

The fire broke out around 9:50 a.m. Wednesday in a Washington Heights apartment building. A man's body was later discovered by firefighters.

'Hip Hop Nutcracker' Coming to Washington Heights' United Palace

The show, which combines hip hop dance with a classic holiday score, will hold two performances at Washington Heights' United Palace.

Fat Joe Opens Washington Heights Shoe Store

Fat Joe's new business venture, a Washington Heights sneaker store called UP NYC, opened its doors this week.