Washington Heights Playground Getting Bathroom, Other Upgrades

Council Member Mark Levine told Patch that nearly $3.5M of budget funds will be directed at the Discovery Playground in Washington Heights.

Updated Plans For Affordable Units Over Inwood Library: Report

City departments and The NY Public Library recently announced updated plans for The Eliza building, which will house the new Inwood Library.

Spring Book Bash Coming To Washington Heights Park: What To Know

Organizers will be giving away thousands of free books to young people in Washington Heights later in June.

Over $50K Raised For Heights Native, Dad Who Died Of COVID-19

Washington Heights native Nikolaos Taneris recently lost his battle with the coronavirus, leaving behind his wife and three young kids.

Inwood Library Temporary Site Set To Open: What To Know

A long-touted temporary Inwood library will open this week while the neighborhood's current branch gets a controversial redevelopment.

Joyful Mom Joins Daughter's Vows From Behind Nursing Home Window

How a daughter's determination brought her mom to her wedding during the coronavirus pandemic.

ICE Agents Pose As NYPD Officers To Locate Inwood Man: Pols

Local politicians are enraged after they say ICE agents posed as NYPD officers in an early-morning visit to an Inwood apartment.

Family Of Man Found Hanged Raise Money For Independent Autopsy

The family of a man who was found hanging from a tree ​​has created a fundraiser to conduct an independent autopsy.

5 Ways Families Can Avoid Overspending This Summer — And Beyond

Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.

Helpful Pregnancy Advice That Moms-To-Be Should Embrace

If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.

Tidying Up: How To Declutter Our Lives As Parents

It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.

7 Expert Tips On Managing Your Picky Little Eaters

Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.

Traveling With A Toddler: Pro Tips And Avoidable Fails

Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!

Best Educational Toddler Toys

Here is a list of best educational toddler toys

7 Signs You Might Be Over-Parenting

A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?

What Is A Lawnmower Parent — And Are You One?

You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?

6 Ways To Balance Parenthood And A Successful Career

With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.