Have a Multiculti Holiday: Three Festivals Uptown »
This holiday season, Uptowners gather to celebrate a variety of festivals. Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and Three Kings Day are just a few. ...
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Rejuvenated St. Nicholas Park Welcomes a New Holiday Tree »
The evergreen planted in the once-neglected Harlem park symbolizes the community involvement taking root there....
December 8 2009 / 1 comment / Read More »Helping Ex-Cons Start Over »
Diana Ortiz spent 22 years in prison. Today, she is helping ex-cons get employed and back on their feet at Exodus Transitional Community....
Dec 30 2009 / 6 comments / Read More »Getting By, One Can at a Time »
Hundreds of can collectors rummage through trash on uptown streets, hoping to trade aluminum, plastic or glass for cash. ...
Dec 22 2009 / No comment / Read More »Uptowners Witness Crime Rates Falling »
Uptowners prove to be more perceptive than the average American in assessing crime rates....
Dec 15 2009 / No comment / Read More »Robberies Decline in Washington Heights, Despite Recent Bank Heist »
Even with last week’s robbery at a Washington Heights Bank of America, robberies have steadily decreased in the area, a community once plagued by...
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