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Revolution, by the roots | Manhattan Times

By Sherry Mazzocchi A new era is quietly underway in Northern Manhattan. This spring, 20 trees will be planted in Highbridge Park. The return of these trees is akin to having a long-lost relative show up fifty years after…

"We’re sentencing people to death right now," argued Assemblymember Carmen De La Rosa.

Relief in Release | Manhattan Times

By Gregg McQueen and Debralee Santos Overlooking Highbridge Park, the building is an unassuming structure tucked into a quiet, leafy intersection on Edgecombe Avenue. It once served as the 100-bed Mother Cabrini Memorial Hospital, one of the numerous facilities…

Can’t Stop, Won’t It: The 2019 Riverside Jam

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) View this post on Instagram A post shared by I LOVE MY HOOD (@ilovemyhood_) on Jun 14, 2019 at 6:51am PDT The 2019 Riverside Jam is now on the books. The word epic is overused…

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Looking Ahead | The Manhattan Times

From learning about Bitcoin, to getting to know the urban bike park at Highbridge Park, to First Fridays at the Schomburg, to honoring MLK, to a garden winter tour, the Manhattan Times has got you covered with a whole…

UPinion: Keep The High Bridge Open 24/7

BY Steven Kopstein I was anxiously anticipating the re-opening of the High Bridge. As a resident of Upper Manhattan with strong Bronx ties I was very excited to be able to finally have a way to cross into the…

Uptown Gem: The High Bridge Re-Opens After 45 Years

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Photography by Emmanuel Abreu (@EAbreuVisuals) The Uptown Renaissance continues apace. This past Tuesday, the High Bridge opened after 45 years and a $60 million renovation. The High Bridge is not any old bridge. In fact,…

Snow Day Tomorrow @ Highbridge Park

“Snow Day” in Highbridge Park with Uptown Elected Officials NYC Parks and Rec., Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez, State Senator Adriano Espaillat, Assembly Member Gabriela Rosa Highbridge Park Baseball Fields, 174th St. and Amsterdam Avenue Saturday, January 4th, 2014. 11:00…

Save The Date: 10/5/2013 – Chalk Field Day @ Highbridge Park

A Word From CHALK CHALK is hosting a free Field Day on Saturday, October 5, 2013 from 11a-3p at Highbridge Park’s baseball field in Washington Heights.  We expect a large number of families and children from Northern Manhattan to…