Just several hundred feet from where Mayor Bloomberg was proclaiming that the renovated High Bridge Park in Washington Heights is now safe, a parks advocate yesterday said he stumbled upon two drug addicts shooting up.

Published by New York Post on August 27, 2008.

His father, still grieving the death of wife Donnette Sanz, had been keeping vigil at the tiny infant's incubator at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center.

Published by New York Daily News on August 22, 2008.

His father, still grieving the death of wife Donnette Sanz, had been keeping vigil at the tiny infant's incubator at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 22, 2008.

To judge from the colorful advertisements strapped to a lamppost at Broadway and 155th Street, Glacéau Vitaminwater is concerned about breaking the law. “Legally, we are prohibited from making exaggerated claims about the potency of the ingredients in this bottle,” says the label on an oversized, silhouetted reproduction of its dragonfruit drink.

Published by New York Times on August 20, 2008.

At a noontime ceremony on Tuesday, city officials will formally mark the completion of the fourth of seven projected phases in the construction of Riverside Park South, a core element in the continuous West Side greenway that has been constructed along the Hudson River over the past decade.

Published by New York Times on August 19, 2008.

He cited NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, which hospital groups said could lose $64.3 million in two years, and said the hospital could afford the cut, given its positive operating margin in 2007, which yielded $207 million.

Published by New York Sun on August 15, 2008.

The Jumel Terrace Historic District is a four-block radius in which prices are 20% higher than surrounding areas, a broker at Prudential Douglas Elliman who has sold five houses on the block and is handling the sale of 12 Sylvan Terrace, Todd Stevens, said. The area recently got a celebrity boost when the R&B singer Alicia Keys bought her mother a house nearby that once belonged to the actor and singer Paul Robeson.

Published by New York Sun on August 14, 2008.

In New York City, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, which includes four hospital campuses, stands to lose the most, $64.3 million over the next two years. Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, which serves a large population of Medicaid patients, would lose $36.8 million.

Published by New York Sun on August 14, 2008.

The New York City police department is asking the public's assistance in identifying the young suspects wanted for a sting of robberies in and around Riverside Park.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 2, 2008.

The most recent strike was Wednesday, when police said 10 men assaulted a 28-year-old man in Riverside Park and stole his back pack.

Published by WNBC on August 2, 2008.

Babies’ Hospital was later absorbed into the Columbia-Presbyterian medical complex in upper Manhattan, and the building was ultimately converted to offices.

Published by New York Times on August 1, 2008.

A duffel bag containing a human torso was found on the East River shoreline Monday morning, police said. A local fisherman made the discovery at West 156th Street and Riverside Drive in Washington Heights just before 11:30 a.m., according to police reports.

Published by New York Sun on July 30, 2008.

HIGHBRIDGE W. 173rd St. and Amsterdam Ave. BEST QUALITIES: Two extra-large pools: one for kids and a deep one for serious swimmers. ROOM TO IMPROVE: No refuge from relentless sun.

Published by UPTOWNflavor on July 30, 2008.

Talay is perhaps the only Manhattan destination I've been to that's most easily arrived at by car, its valet parking proving an alternative to wending down on foot through Riverside Park.

Published by New York Sun on July 30, 2008.

Police say fishermen found the duffel bag at West 156th Street and Riverside Drive about 11:23 a.m. Monday.

Published by WNBC on July 29, 2008.

Police say fishermen found the duffel bag at West 156th Street and Riverside Drive about 11:23 a.m. yesterday.

Published by SI Live on July 29, 2008.

Police say fishermen found the duffel bag at West 156th Street and Riverside Drive about 11:23 a.m. Monday.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 29, 2008.

Police say fishermen found the duffel bag at West 156th Street and Riverside Drive about 11:23 a.m. Monday.

Published by amNY.com on July 29, 2008.

Police say fishermen found the duffel bag at West 156th Street and Riverside Drive about 11:23 a.m. Monday.

Published by New York Daily News on July 29, 2008.

Ms. Matloff, who spent 20 years as a foreign correspondent, noted that a number of geographic factors had converged to make West 141st Street in Hamilton Heights so attractive to the drug trade.

Published by New York Times on July 25, 2008.

Expect massive delays out of the Holland Tunnel. Your best alternate route is the New Jersey Turnpike.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 25, 2008.

During the trial, the 23-year-old victim testified that she feared she would not survive the nightmarish April 13, 2007, assault in her Hamilton Heights studio apartment.

Published by New York Daily News on July 25, 2008.

Since graduating college in 2000, Morehouse has worked for Teach For America, first as a seventh- grade teacher for three years at the Mirabal Sisters School in Washington Heights, and then in various administrative positions for the organization over the past four years, performing many tasks that allow him to do work on the road while he continues to compete internationally.

Published by Riverdale Press on July 24, 2008.

The 32-year-old athlete, whose name has not been released, became distressed during the 1500m swimming portion of the race, in the Hudson River, and was pulled from the water by emergency medical workers who tried to revive him, according to the race director, Bill Burke. After attempts to resuscitate him failed, he was brought to land at 81st Street along Riverside Park and then transported to St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital where doctors pronounced him dead at 8:36 AM.

Published by New York Sun on July 20, 2008.

"I really just wanted to be a teacher in the schools I grew up in," said Reshma Ramkellawan, 22, a 2003 graduate of Townsend Harris High School who taught for a year in Florida but will head to Middle School 326 in Manhattan this fall.

Published by New York Daily News on July 20, 2008.

The last park to receive that distinction was Fort Tryon Park, in 1983. The other eight scenic landmarks, with their dates of designation, are Bryant Park (1974), Central Park (1974), Riverside Park and Riverside Drive (1980), Verdi Square (1975), Eastern Parkway (1978), Grand Army Plaza (1974), Ocean Parkway (1975) and Prospect Park (1975).

Published by New York Times on July 16, 2008.

The inescapable crowds, blaring music and countless shops on Broadway and St. Nicholas Avenue, two of the main drags, contrast markedly with the area's serene hilltops and parks, from which there are open views of the Hudson River and the Palisades -- an asset that lends the neighborhood a different feel from the rest of the borough.

Published by amNY.com on July 10, 2008.

Family members recalled a 71-year-old man, Andre St. Victor, who died with his 5-year-old godson, Emmanuel Casimir, during an apartment fire. Mr. Victor and the boy, whom he was trying to protect, perished after falling from the sixth-floor window of an apartment in Hamilton Heights.

Published by New York Times on July 10, 2008.

The fire was reported Tuesday night in a six-story building in the Hamilton Heights neighborhood. It started on the fifth floor.

Published by New York Daily News on July 9, 2008.

There's no word on what started the fire Tuesday night in a six-story building in the Hamilton Heights neighborhood. The fire began on the fifth floor.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 9, 2008.

On Monday at about 11 p.m., Pedro Martinez, 17, was fatally stabbed in the torso in Harlem, officials said. Responding to a call, police found Martinez on the corner of West 162nd Street and Broadway, and he was pronounced dead on arrival at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. No arrests have yet been made in Martinez's stabbing, police said.

Published by New York Sun on July 9, 2008.

The fire began in a fifth-floor apartment of a six-story building at 611 West 148th Street near Broadway, in Hamilton Heights, around 8:45 p.m. Eight other people, including two firefighters, suffered minor injuries, according to Deputy Chief John Sudnik.

Published by New York Times on July 9, 2008.

For our new readers, we used to do a feature called Harlem’s Hidden Treasures. Jumel Terrace Books definitely qualifies as one. Antiquarian bookshop specializes in local history, African and American: Colonialist and Revolutionary books, art, and ephemera relating to the Morris/Jumel Mansion and its community: Harlem, Washington Heights, African America, Africa, and the Black Atlantic.

Published by UPTOWNflavor on July 7, 2008.

Clusters of homeless living in tents and small shantytowns in 10 parks, including Riverside Park near 148th Street in Manhattan.

Published by UPTOWNflavor on July 7, 2008.

It skirts a housing project built on the former site of the Polo Grounds, where Mays starred as a spectacular center fielder for the New York Giants from 1951 to 1957, en route to Hall of Fame immortality.

Published by New York Daily News on July 6, 2008.

Dreier-Offerman in blue-collar Coney Island is one of the 10 neglected parks in which The Post found makeshift homeless camps. Shantytowns have invaded even Riverside Park, a favorite of nannies and their wards in the moneyed Upper West Side.

Published by New York Post on July 6, 2008.

Ą Clusters of homeless living in tents and small shantytowns in 10 parks, including Riverside Park near 148th Street in Manhattan.

Published by New York Post on July 6, 2008.

The name Willie Mays Drive would be added to street-sign poles along a service road for the Harlem River Drive, starting at Edgecomb Ave. and W. 155th St.

Published by New York Daily News on July 6, 2008.

Try your hand at racing the mountain bike trails on Fort George Hill, or come watch the pros at the 2nd Annual NYCMTB Highbridge All-City Cross Country Mountain Bike Race.

Published by UPTOWNflavor on July 2, 2008.

The New York Highlanders, as they were known before the team changed its name to the Yankees in 1913, played at Hilltop Park on 168th and Broadway, a field overlooking the Hudson River.

Published by New York Times on June 30, 2008.

Hamilton Heights wins again.

Published by New York Daily News on June 29, 2008.

Hunts Point Riverside Park. Close by, Barretto Point Park is located at Tiffany Street and Viele Avenue in the Hunts Point neighborhoodFree, 3-week swim classes for children and teens are offered on weekday mornings from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. starting July 8.

Published by WNBC on June 27, 2008.

He is sought in connection with the rape and sodomy of a 19-year-old woman in the elevator of a residential building on 177th Street and Amsterdam Avenue in Washington Heights.

Published by WNBC on June 26, 2008.

Police say the suspect followed a 19-year-old woman into the elevator of a residential building in the vicinity of West 177th Street and Amsterdam Avenue on June 18. He then raped and sodomized her, saying he had a knife.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on June 26, 2008.

Before fleeing the victim's Hamilton Heights studio, Williams tried to cover up the crime by setting it ablaze while she lay bound to a futon frame.

Published by New York Daily News on June 25, 2008.

An ex-convict accused of raping and torturing a graduate student for 19 hours should be convicted of attempted murder because he tried to burn her alive to stop her from identifying him, a prosecutor told jurors yesterday. The blaze in the Columbia University student's upper Manhattan apartment was set as the finishing touch on what an assistant district attorney, Ann Prunty, called Robert Williams's "one-man, 19-hour crime rampage."

Published by New York Sun on June 24, 2008.

The trial of an ex-convict accused of raping and torturing a Columbia graduate student is expected to go to the jury Tuesday.Defendant Robert Williams was tried on 71 counts, including attempted murder.Prosecutors said Williams carried out a 19-hour reign of terror on the woman after getting inside her Hamilton Heights apartment.

Published by WNBC on June 24, 2008.

A Manhattan jury is deliberating the fate of an ex-convict accused of raping and torturing a Columbia University graduate student for nearly 19 hours. The prosecution says Robert Williams should be convicted of attempted murder because he tried to burn the victim alive to stop her from identifying him.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on June 24, 2008.

Williams, 31, was tried on 71 counts that included attempted murder, kidnapping, arson, rape and sodomy, committed, Prunty said, after he forced his way into the woman's Hamilton Heights apartment on April 13, 2007.

Published by WNBC on June 24, 2008.

Police said a gunmen somehow got into the man's Hamilton Heights apartment on West 150th Street.

Published by WNBC on June 24, 2008.