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Trans-Woman Finds a Home in Ft. Washington Church

Genevieve Tatum is welcomed with open arms by Fort Washington Collegiate Church in Washington Heights.

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Musician Honors Son With Home-Style Jazz Performances

Musician Marjorie Eliot has been hosting free home-style jazz concerts in honor of her son who passed away 19 years ago.

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WaHi Cats Controls Wild Cat Population

Wahi Cats has been rescuing and neutering the thousands of feral cats in the Washing Heights area since 2006.

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Storefront Science: A Learning Supplement In Washington Heights

Storefront Science blends education and fun in a small store run by local resident Leonisa Ardizzone.

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Gay WaHi Priest Seeks to See How Open His Church Can Be

Father Berto adds the Church of Intercession to the Believe Out Loud registry.

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Many Want a Representative Who Speaks Spanish

With all of Inwood and most of Washington Heights in the same proposed District 10, many residents worry about appropriate representation.

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Grip on One Council Seat Tightens; Another Up for Grabs

The proposed map strengthens Ydanis Rodriguez’s hold on re-election, but may alter candidates’ opportunities to fill Robert Jackson’s empty seat.

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Scientists Say Sandy May Have Had Climate Change Help

Is climate change to blame for Hurricane Sandy’s destructive winds and rain that caused flooding in East Harlem? Some scientists say yes, but only in part.

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Some Uptown Streets May Be Cleaned Just Once a Week

Street cleaning in Washington Heights may soon be reduced from two days a week to only one, after a vote by Community Board 12 on Nov. 24.

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VIDEO: Washington Heights Crowns Its First Pinball Champion

VIDEO: Washington Heights Crowns Its First Pinball Champion

Pinball heavyweights from across the United States flocked to Washington Heights’ first pinball championship.

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