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Sugar Hill

September 21, 2012

Developer Will Halt Sugar Hill Jackhammering at 9 P.M. Amid Outcry

Broadway Housing Communities' site will end drilling and jackhammering at 9 p.m. instead of 11 p.m.

Washington Heights & Inwood

March 12, 2012

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.

Washington Heights & Inwood

March 01, 2012

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.

Harlem

September 10, 2011

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.

Washington Heights & Inwood

September 01, 2011

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.

Washington Heights & Inwood

August 05, 2011

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.

Washington Heights & Inwood

July 11, 2011

Uptown Community Launches Effort to Clean Streets

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

Washington Heights & Inwood

June 14, 2011

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.

Washington Heights & Inwood

May 27, 2011

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.

Washington Heights & Inwood

May 25, 2011

Land Use Workshop Coming To WaHi

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

Washington Heights & Inwood

May 13, 2011

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.

Washington Heights & Inwood

March 07, 2011

Dyckman Street Holdout Il Sole Agrees to Close Sidewalk Cafe Earlier

Il Sole owner Sandra Jaquez agreed to close the restaurant earlier, after the City Council voted to not renew her license.

Washington Heights & Inwood

February 24, 2011

Upper Manhattan Community to Celebrate Dominican and African American Heritage

Community members will celebrate African American and Dominican American leaders on Friday night.

Washington Heights & Inwood

February 23, 2011

Dyckman Street's Mama Sushi, Papasito Get Thumbs Up From Community Board

Mama Sushi and Papasito on Dyckman Street got a positive vote from CB12 for a sidewalk renewal and alteration request.

Washington Heights & Inwood

February 18, 2011

Il Sole's Liquor License Has Assemblyman Demanding Answers

Assemblyman Denny Farrell wants to know how Il Sole had its license renewed, despite a vote against it from CB12.