Starting in Inwood, a Brooklyn blogger has set out to eat his way through every pizzeria in the city. He goes only by Colin, lest pizzeria owners catch onto his identity and begin to serve him a “dishonestly good slice.”
Assembly Member Adriano Espaillat was named Chair of the Assembly’s Standing Committee on Small Business by Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver on Thu., March 4.
Due to a less than expected number of entries, the local nonprofit Artists Unite has extended its deadline for local artists who want to contribute to its Subway Elevator Poster Project. Artists now have until March 19 to submit their work for the exhibition, which starts in April. It’s the second phase of the project – work from Community District 12 artists is displayed in poster form in the W. 181st Street and W. 190th Street A-train station elevators.
Six posters selected by an Artists Unite panel and approved by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority will be displayed in the elevators starting in April. For guidelines contact Rosa at
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or call 212-740-9378.
Obesity, a plague in Northern Manhattan and in the Latino population in general, comes from a lack of exercise and poor food choices. A new campaign from NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is hoping to change those ingrained habits with a new social marketing campaign, which kicked off on Sat., March 6.
Police have arrested the man they believe killed a 43-year-old woman in the Richard F. Sayler House, a supportive housing project on W. 165th Street. The victim, who was not identified, went missing over the Feb. 27 weekend. Police found her dead on March 1 with what 33rd Police Precinct Commander Joseph Dowling called a “pretty severe neck wound” in the apartment of Miguel Ramierez, 59.
Melvin Dean, Patrick Gomes and Larry Washington have been a part of Coogan’s Salsa, Blues, and Shamrocks 5K race for almost as long as there has been a race.
Rocky Mount Baptist Church and a new developer have come up with a new, more conservative plan for a new building at the church’s site at 37 Hillside Avenue.
Imagine a warm summer day in Inwood, walking between micro-parks along an esplanade next to the Harlem River. Helado vendors sell their frozen treats while kayakers paddle by. A tug steams south towards the harbor. Circle Line passengers wave as their tour heads north preparing to round the top of Manhattan.
Raw, unintelligible shouting is what Schools Chancellor Joel Klein was met with during his Mon., March 1 visit to District 6 during a public meeting at P.S. 48/ P.O. Michael J. Buczek School on Broadway and W. 185th Street.
The New York Press Association, an organization of community newsweeklies from around the state, boldly proclaimed last week at a press conference held at the Brooklyn Metro Tech Center: “The community newspaper business is alive, well and profitable. Community newspapers are growing.”
Starting in Inwood, a Brooklyn blogger has set out to eat his way through every pizzeria in the city. He goes only by Colin, lest pizzeria owners catch onto his identity and begin to serve him a “dishonestly good slice.”
Assembly Member Adriano Espaillat was named Chair of the Assembly’s Standing Committee on Small Business by Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver on Thu., March 4.
Obesity, a plague in Northern Manhattan and in the Latino population in general, comes from a lack of exercise and poor food choices. A new campaign from NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is hoping to change those ingrained habits with a new social marketing campaign, which kicked off on Sat., March 6.
Police have arrested the man they believe killed a 43-year-old woman in the Richard F. Sayler House, a supportive housing project on W. 165th Street. The victim, who was not identified, went missing over the Feb. 27 weekend. Police found her dead on March 1 with what 33rd Police Precinct Commander Joseph Dowling called a “pretty severe neck wound” in the apartment of Miguel Ramierez, 59.
Melvin Dean, Patrick Gomes and Larry Washington have been a part of Coogan’s Salsa, Blues, and Shamrocks 5K race for almost as long as there has been a race.
Rocky Mount Baptist Church and a new developer have come up with a new, more conservative plan for a new building at the church’s site at 37 Hillside Avenue.
Raw, unintelligible shouting is what Schools Chancellor Joel Klein was met with during his Mon., March 1 visit to District 6 during a public meeting at P.S. 48/ P.O. Michael J. Buczek School on Broadway and W. 185th Street.
The New York Press Association, an organization of community newsweeklies from around the state, boldly proclaimed last week at a press conference held at the Brooklyn Metro Tech Center: “The community newspaper business is alive, well and profitable. Community newspapers are growing.”
