Ydanis Rodriguez

Family of Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez lives in the building on Sherman Ave., near Academy Street.

Union leaders accused the Bloomberg administration of putting cost-saving ahead of bus driver quality.

Community Board 12 passed a resolution asking the city to reduce street cleaning by one day a week.

Castle Bridge School will begin sharing space with P.S. 128 next year.

Community leaders officially broke ground on the Juan Bosch Plaza in Highbridge Park set to open in mid-2012.

City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez said he was thrown to the ground and beaten by police when he was arrested three blocks north of Zuccotti Park early Tuesday morning.

Occupy Wall Street's day of action is scheduled to start Thursday with an attempt to shut down the New York Stock Exchange.

Prosecutors said over 200 protesters were arrested on Tuesday beginning with the early morning crackdown at Zuccotti Park.

Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez was released without bail Tuesday evening following his Occupy Wall Street-releated arrest on Nov. 15, 2011.

Three officers were disciplined for arresting City Councilman Jumaane Williams and Kirsten John Foy, an aide to Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, during the West Indian Day Parade in December.

Uptown politicians led a march from Washington Heights to Zuccotti Park Monday in solidarity with Occupy Wall Street.

Mayor Michael Bloomberg said he's glad people hate the Department of Sanitation's shaming stickers, arguing that that's what makes them work.

KidCinemaFest, kicking off on Oct. 23, 2011, brings children's films from around the world to Washington Heights.

A group of Uptown and Bronx community groups and leaders called on state legislators to support the Obama administration's jobs bill.

Community Board 12 voted to oppose a plan by Quadriad Realty to build skyscrapers in Washington Heights as it stands.