Denny Farrell

RECENT HEADLINES

March 12, 2012
Washington Heights & Inwood

Pols and Community Leaders Call for More Affordable Housing Uptown

Hundreds of residents and community leaders called on the city to build new affordable housing.

March 01, 2012
Washington Heights & Inwood

Inwood Mulls Plan to Slow Down Neighborhood Traffic

Community Board 12 approved a resolution asking the city to consider creating a slow zone in Inwood.

September 10, 2011
Harlem

Cyndi Lauper's 'True Colors Residence' a Dream Come True for LGBT Youth

True Colors Residence is a six-story energy efficient building on West 154th Street that is New York State's first permanent supportive housing facility for LGBT youth.

September 01, 2011
Washington Heights & Inwood

Crime-Hit Washington Heights Community Holds Safety Meeting

As crime continues to rise in the 34th Precinct, community leaders plan to meet with residents in Washington Heights to discuss public safety.

August 05, 2011
Washington Heights & Inwood

Inwood Residents to Meet With 34th Precinct Police about 'Alcohol Alley'

Inwood residents will have a chance to air their grievences about Dyckman Street's "Alcohol Alley" to the commanding officer of the 34th Precinct.

July 11, 2011
Washington Heights & Inwood

Uptown Community Launches Effort to Clean Streets

A new initiative to clean uptown streets will be announced Monday night.

June 13, 2011
Washington Heights & Inwood

Uptown Residents Demand Extra Police Presence After Weekend Sex Attacks

Residents and officials called for a permanent increase of law enforcement officials after a string of sexual assaults.

May 27, 2011
Washington Heights & Inwood

High Rents Could Force New Yorkers into Tent Cities, Protesters Say

Without strong laws, New York could see shanty towns similar to the Great Depression's Hooverville, protesters say.

May 25, 2011
Washington Heights & Inwood

Land Use Workshop Coming To WaHi

With skyscrapers on drawing board, officials will discuss land use issues in Upper Manhattan.

May 13, 2011
Washington Heights & Inwood

Pols and Community Leaders Rally Residents to Protest Rent Regulation Rollback

Officials said they hoped protests aimed at Gov. Andrew Cuomo might help extend and expand expiring rent regulation laws.