Parks Dept. Indefinitely Shutters Crucial Fort Washington Park Bridge On Nation’s Busiest Greenway
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Is it really so hard to fix a bridge?
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This Greenway Bridge is Falling Apart — And Should Have Been Replaced By Now
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Common Sense Wins: CB 12 Approves Plaza for Haven Avenue in Washington Heights
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Last night Manhattan Community Board 12 signed off on a plan to build a public plaza on a segment of Haven Avenue outside NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in Washington Heights.
Tonight: Speak Up for Much-Needed Pedestrian Space in Washington Heights [Updated]
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The CB 12 transportation committee has endorsed a plaza proposed for Haven Avenue, but a small number of parking-obsessed car owners, including one CB 12 member, are claiming ownership of the street.
Probation and Fine for Unlicensed Driver Who Killed Abrehet Hagos in Washington Heights
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Kyara DeJesus hit Abrehet Hagos with a Mercedes at Broadway and W. 180th Street. She was not charged by NYPD or Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance for taking the victim’s life.
CB 12 Member Tries to Derail Washington Heights Plaza to Preserve Parking
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A board member looking to stoke outrage over a proposed public plaza at a health care campus says the 70 percent of car-free households in the district don't have a stake in how the street is used, since they don't need parking.