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Pedestrian Killed, Driver Wanted: Wash Heights Week In Review
Man Killed After Getting Hit By Vehicle On Wash Heights Highway | Inwood Library Demolished | Prizes Could Await Those Who Got Vaccinated
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, NY — Miss any stories from Washington Heights this week? Here are the top tales.
Lawmakers Support 2 Bills Aimed At Curbing NYC Street Racing
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, NY — Three state lawmakers and leaders in the Washington Heights community joined forces Thursday in Inwood to show support for the passage of two bills aimed at curbing street racing and holding reckless drivers accountable.
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According to the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, the average rate for residents fully vaccinated in the area's 10034, 10040, 10033 and 10032 area ZIP codes is about 41 percent
Got The Vaccine At CVS In Washington Heights? Prizes Could Await
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, NY — A trip to the Super Bowl, an international vacation and a VIP package to the iHeartMedia Radio Music Festival could await people in Washington Heights who have received the coronavirus vaccine at a CVS Health pharmacy, or plan to schedule theirs at a CVS before mid-July.
Man Killed After Getting Hit By Vehicle On Wash Heights Highway
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, NY — Police are looking for the driver of a vehicle that struck and killed a 34-year-old man early Wednesday morning on the northbound side of the Henry Hudson Parkway — near West 163rd Street.
Inwood Library Demolished, Making Room For 14-Story Building
INWOOD, NY — Four years after the city announced the Inwood Library would be demolished, the building and neighborhood gathering spot came crashing down on Monday behind the push of bulldozers and construction workers.
Uptown Politician Releases Plan To Combat Noise: What To Know
UPPER MANHATTAN, NY — A residential parking permit program, the banning of any nonessential helicopter flights, and an update to the New York City noise code are just three of the steps an Upper Manhattan politician says he would take to combat the growing noise pollution issue across the city.
Revisiting The Mysterious Stones Along The Hudson In Wash Heights
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, NY — In September 2017, the New York Times published a story that solved a growing mystery around the Washington Heights community, which revolved around the appearance of strange shoreline sculptures rising from the riverbank along the Hudson near West 168th Street.
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