Washington Heights Development Proposal Rejected by Community Board | NYTimes
By JOSEPH BERGER Locals call the neighborhood The Heights because of its steep terrain and riverside bluffs, not because it has vertigo-inducing buildings. So a developer’s plan to build four apartment towers ranging between 23 and 39 stories tall has set off alarms in Washington Heights, where buildings typically run 6 to 10 stories. Some [...]
Remezcla Interview: Mike Diaz vs. Juan Bago
BY Claudio E. Cabrera This is the story of Michael Diaz, a.k.a. Juan Bago: the actor, the community activist, the producer, the writer, and the son. When you look at your profile, you see actor, producer, writer, activist, and community board member? Do you ever feel like you’re over-extending yourself? I used to over-extend myself [...]


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