The Manhattan Times

UPTOWN DINING

Three sides of Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is more than turkey. Read More

More beat cops hoofing it in the 34th Police Precinct

The 34th Police Precinct has received, at least temporarily, more officers to patrol the streets on foot. Read More

Chief Banks addresses Chamber, says he’s prepared to listen

Saying that “There has to be compassion with policing” and that he is “always looking to become a better listener,” one of Manhattan’s top cops, Assistant Chief Philip Banks III, spoke at a Washington Heights and Inwood Chamber of Commerce breakfast meeting Nov. 17 at Isabella Geriatric Center. Read More

MONEY & SUCCESS

New low cost gym provides competition to Jay’s Big Gym

Sitting in his gym shorts past the humming treadmills and bouncing ab machines in his back office, Jay Hirschhorn is under attack. Read More

Shhhh!

Shhhh!

Signs of the arrival of the season of shopping began popping up all over Northern Manhattan in recent weeks, from holiday food displays at Frank’s Market to decorative street lighting along the busiest shopping corridors. Read More

Jackson urges Small Business Committee to pass bill

Council Member Robert Jackson, lead sponsor of the Small Business Survival bill, has written a letter to Council Member David Yassky, chair of the Council’s Small Business Committee, urging him to bring the bill to a vote. Read More

Ahoy! Sailboat temporary home to bridge worker

It's not your typical sight while walking around Inwood Hill Park. Read More

New developments taking shape

Despite the economic recession, several new buildings in Northern Manhattan are well on their way to being completed, and a few projects are on the drawing board. Read More

HEALTH & FITNESS

Medicare PartD – help is available for prescription costs

‘Tis the season, again, for the Medicare Part D prescription program. Read More

OPINIONS

Gotcha!

I make every attempt to follow parking rules to the letter of the law. Read More