Volunteer with the New York Restoration Project this Saturday, August 11th at 3 pm at Swindler Cove Park to help keep Highbridge Park beautiful. Click here for more info. Related: Uptown Gem – The New Leaf Restaurant & Bar New York Cares Day @ Fort Tryon Park – The Recap
Aug 09, 2012 | Categories: Uptown Parks | Tags: Bette Midler, Fort tryon Park, Highbridge Park, Manhattan, Nature, Swindler Cove Park, The CloistersInwood, The New Leaf, The New Leaf Restaurant & Bar, The New York Restoration Project, Uptown Eats, Uptown Gem, washington heights | 2 Comments »
At the Cloisters, the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s museum located in Fort Tryon Park in the Inwood section of Manhattan, art modeler Paolo Dionisi Vici has been preparing low-power sensors to make a 3D map of the Cloisters’ necessary climate conditions. With technical assistance from IBM, Vici, an associate research scientist for the Met, has [...]
Apr 30, 2012 | Categories: That's What's Up, Uptown Parks | Tags: Fort tryon Park, IBM, Inwood, Manhattan, Nature, NYConvergence, The Cloisters, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, washington heights | Leave A Comment »
By Jacob E. Osterhout AND Amanda P. Sidman / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS FORT TRYON PARK 741 Fort Washington Ave., Manhattan Yes, the trails are paved and the sounds of nature can be hard to hear over traffic from the Henry Hudson Parkway more than a hundred feet below, but a walk through the 3 [...]
Apr 10, 2012 | Categories: That's What's Up | Tags: Best of New York, Fort tryon Park, Inwood, Manhattan, Nature, Nature Walks, NY Daily News, The Cloisters, The New Leaf Restaurant & Bar, Uptown Gem, washington heights | 1 Comment »
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Photography by Paul Lomax (@PaulLomaxPhoto) Today’s Throw Back Thursday is one of my all time faves. The pictures were taken by the one and only Paul Lomax and are absolutely gorgeous. I recalled this post with quite a bit of fondness because of the mind-blowing 5-course meal I had when I [...]
Mar 29, 2012 | Categories: That's What's Up | Tags: Bette Midler, Fort tryon Park, Inwood, Manhattan, Nature, Paul Lomax, The Cloisters, The New Leaf, The New Leaf Restaurant & Bar, The New York Restoration Project, Uptown Eats, Uptown Gem, washington heights | Leave A Comment »
Tread Bike Shop 250 Dyckman Street New York, NY 10034-5354 (212) 544-7055 UPTOWN COLLECTIVE: Where are you from? OZZIE PEREZ, TREAD BIKE SHOP OWNER: I want to say I’m from 183rd, 184th, 189th. What is Tread Bike Shop? The shop is a place created to give Uptown the cycling service we (uptowners) deserve. Before Tread [...]
Jun 04, 2010 | Categories: Daily Grind | Tags: bicycles, business, cycling, Dyckman Street, Inwood, Manhattan, ozzie perez, tread bike shop, uptown, washington heights | 8 Comments »
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) One of Uptown’s greatest assets is the parks and natural expanses that envelop the neighborhood in a sea of green. My favorite park, by far, is Inwood Hill Park, which runs from Dyckman Street and Payson Avenue all the way to the very tip of Manhattan. More than just a park, [...]
Apr 19, 2010 | Categories: That's What's Up | Tags: Ecology, History, Inwood Hill Park, Lenape Indians, Manhattan, Urban Park Rangers | 1 Comment »
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