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Karina E. Cuevas Covers Washington Heights
Group of men playing dominoes on St. Nicholas Avenue / Karina E. Cuevas Washington Heights and Inwood are the northernmost neighborhoods in Manhattan. Walking down the always busy St. Nicholas Avenue...
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Lights, Camera, Nutcracker
Director Jon Ullman holds the movie clapper board while Raymond Rodriguez preps the microphone and Emmanuel Abreu watches. / Karina E. Cuevas Getting a haircut lasted longer than usual, but that did...
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Cabbies Steaming Over Tickets
Clara Santiago, livery cab driver for Riverside Car and Limousine intends to fight the summons at court and called them absurd. / Karina Cuevas Clara Santiago was driving down 185th Street and...
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Battle at Alcohol Alley
Sidewalk cafes of the different businesses on the Dyckman Street strip of Inwood. / Karina E. Cuevas No one would ever think Dyckman Street is a drug infested area when walking the streets at night....
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A New Chapter
Word Up faces Broadway and looks to residents in keeping its book culture alive. /Karina E. Cuevas When Becky Fullan moved from Boston to Washington Heights four years ago, she was surprised to learn...
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Unorthodox Politician Gives Back
New York City Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez. / Karina E. Cuevas Humble, soft-spoken, family oriented and dedicated to his community are some of the attributes used to describe him. Politician is not...
View ArticleArmory Foundation College Prep Program
The Armory Foundation College Prep Program is a program that helps high school students succeed academically and has the added perk of honing them as athletes.
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Freedom on Two Wheels
Boots? Check! Gloves? Check! Helmet? Check! Fear? Check! Fear isn’t a feeling I’m used to. As I mounted a Suzuki GZ 250 motorcycle I felt a pang in my chest and a little voice in my head repeating,...
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Action through Theater in Washington Heights
Mino Lora talks to the attendees before the performance. A female immigrant of Hispanic origin struggles with loneliness and wants to bring her sister to the United States legally. She reaches out to...
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