As volunteers replenished the platters of stuffed grape leaves and delicate filo dough pastries at the annual Greek festival and bazaar in Washington Heights, Greek-Americans discussed their home country’s financial predicament.
Archive | November, 2011
For Greek-Americans, Charity Begins, and Stays, in New York
Posted on 15 November 2011.
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Northattan Covers the March, End to End
Posted on 11 November 2011.
Northattan’s reporters followed the Occupy Wall Street End to End March from its beginning in Washington Heights till it reached Zuccotti Park.
Posted in East Harlem, Economy, Fort George, Hamilton Heights, Harlem, Inwood, Manhattan Valley, Manhattanville, Morningside Heights, Politics, Spanish Harlem, Washington Heights0 Comments
Carlin Street Campaign Sparks Controversy
Posted on 11 November 2011.
A proposal to rename 121st Street after the comedian George Carlin has turned into a divisive issue after a group from Corpus Christi Church initiated its own campaign against the idea.
Posted in Arts & Culture, Morningside Heights0 Comments
The Goodness of Gardening
Posted on 10 November 2011.
In Hamilton Heights, pensioner Jennifer Benitez is on a mission to improve the neighborhood – and tending her beloved community garden has also furthered her deeper quest for inner peace.
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Uptown Demonstrators March All the Way to Wall Street
Posted on 07 November 2011.
Today’s protest was the first organized demonstration from Northattan since the Occupy Wall Street movement started two months ago.
Posted in Economy, Hamilton Heights, Harlem, Morningside Heights, Politics, Washington Heights0 Comments
VIDEO: Reviving Montefiore Park
Posted on 06 November 2011.
At the corner of a bustling hub of Hamilton Heights, one square block beckons schoolchildren and passersby with green lawns and shady trees. The problem is you can’t get in.
Posted in Arts & Culture, Hamilton Heights, Video0 Comments
Why Some in Harlem Mourn Gadhafi’s Death
Posted on 05 November 2011.
Small but vocal tributes have been springing up across New York since the former Libyan leader was killed in October.
Posted in Harlem, Politics0 Comments
Uptowners to March on Wall Street
Posted on 04 November 2011.
A coalition of community organizations, elected officials and labor unions plans to lead hundreds of Uptown residents from Washington Heights to Zuccotti Park on Monday.
Posted in Economy, Hamilton Heights, Harlem, Inwood, Politics, Washington Heights2 Comments
It’s Opening Night, but Where Are the Knicks?
Posted on 04 November 2011.
The NBA lockout has left many fans lost, and local sports bars are feeling the squeeze.
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Grenade Found Under Inwood 1 Train Station
Posted on 04 November 2011.
Inwood residents were taken aback when, they said, a grenade was found Thursday afternoon near an MTA maintenance shop under the No. 1 train overpass.
Posted in Crime, Inwood0 Comments
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