Ydanis Rodriguez

Parents, educators and elected officials are looking for ways to improve northern Manhattan schools.

The forum, organized by Assemblywoman Gabriela Rosa, will focus on violence prevention and education.

Some residents returned to their fire-ravaged homes Thursday afternoon. 

The call of programs comes after Edith Rojas, 19, was killed by her ex-boyfriend.

The project will renovate the long-shuttered pedestrian bridge that connects Manhattan to The Bronx.

The FDNY said the station at 172nd Street and Amsterdam Avenue will speed up response times.

Rosa, 45, becomes New York's first Dominican-American Assembly member and uptown's first Assemblywoman.

Relatives and politicians paid their respects to Edith Rojas, who was stabbed to death on New Year's Eve.

Comptroller John Liu says the city is at risk of paying more money if the case is not settled.

The parade of camels, costumed performers and colorful floats marched up Third Avenue Friday.

Nightly vigils for the victims of Friday's school shooting in Newtown, Conn., have been held uptown.

Parents joined City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez in expressing concerns about uptown public schools.

The embattled restaurant, which was emboiled in a sex scandal, is trying to clear it image as disruptive.

Parents said they were left out of the plan to eliminate uptown school zones.

Community Board 12 and elected leaders discussed an affordable housing crisis in Upper Manhattan.