The six-story building, on 166th Street and St. Nicholas Avenue, is one of the fanciest in the neighborhood. Its glass exterior reflects the sun; inside, the walls smell new. Yet, it’s empty, desolate. At the entrance, a security guard sits behind the counter, armed with a doughnut. “Is this Alianza Dominicana?” In Spanish: “They [...]
Uptown residents, having escaped the worst of Hurricane Sandy, work to bring relief to afflicted neighborhoods.
Despite the community board’s confidence, some residents fear that changing the street cleaning schedule means increased rodents.
Family and friends of a missing 12-year-old East Harlem girl braved the rain to paper the streets with her photo Friday, pounding doors and pleading for tips. It’s been 11 days since Naemi Rivera was last seen on West 109th Street between Manhattan and Columbus Avenues, police said. The youngster is 5 feet and 4 [...]
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Harbor patrol officers pulled the body of a Hispanic man in his thirties from river in East Harlem Thursday morning.
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Three miles of Broadway will be co-named for Juan Rodriguez, the first Dominican immigrant in New York.
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Her mother fears that Alize Dipres, 16, is with an abusive boyfriend.
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Inwood families in need received donated food in time for Thanksgiving.
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A few uptown immigrants defy abusive landlords, despite threats and intimidation.
Activist Hilda Stokely broke barriers of race and gender and her children want her accomplishments acknowledged.