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A Wednesday vote approved the merging of Harbor Heights and P.S. 173 in Washington Heights, despite strong pushback from parents.
The city announced Thursday it has selected a new operator for the iconic, but currently shuttered Loeb Boathouse in Central Park.
The group rallied Wednesday at 145th Street and Lenox to call for the "immediate cessation of dangerous truck stop operations" at the site.
The attacker knocked the woman to the ground and tried to unsuccessfully rip her bag away, police said.
The uptown shooting unfolded Wednesday about 10 p.m. near West 163rd Street and Riverside Drive, NYPD said.
We all know students who excel in academic, fine arts or volunteer service. Here's a local who is having an impact in Harlem.
The Harlem-based cancer treatment facility is the "fastest growing of the 41 proton centers in the United Sates," reads a news release.
The Legacies of San Juan Hill Digital Hub launched on Monday featuring essays, interviews, and more about the Black and Puerto Rican nabe.
The long-closed North Path connecting Washington Heights to the George Washington Bridge was reopened Tuesday with major renovations.
"Our goal is to build an inclusive playground and set a new standard for inclusivity in the community," the UWS parent group told Patch.
Along with the presentation of the check, CM Carmen De La Rosa led a walkthrough of the area near the school about possible improvements.
The money will go to repairs and renovations in 523 apartments to the benefit of 891 residents in East Harlem.
Sempre Oggi will open on 75th Street and Amsterdam this summer from the same restaurateur who runs Playa Betty's and 5 Napkin Burger.
Plans are in the works for a new Business Improvement District on a stretch of Broadway in Washington Heights. Here's what to know.
The new commanding officer of the 25th Precinct will host his first community meeting on Wednesday.
Alfred Johnson, 42, was identified Sunday as the man shot and killed in Harlem over the weekend, police said.
An 83-year-old was walking near West 61st Street and Broadway when he was unexpectedly shoved to the ground, police said.
Police asked for help finding a 90-year-old man who was last seen in Washington Heights on Saturday.
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