Tag: Morningside Heights
The Cathedral of St. John the Divine has lit its columns in bright, beautiful rainbow colors in support of LGBTQ communities during Pride Month.
In 1982, a group of first-generation Dominican immigrants started a summer softball league in Morningside Heights as a way to build community among middle-class working families and the students of …
Zaq Landsberg’s “Reclining Liberty” statue has lived in Morningside Park since last spring. It will be relocated on April 22, but a celebration of Zaq’s work — “Reclining Liberty Project” …
“Are you a lefty or righty?” John Navarra RPh asks Rena Maschinsky. Like five other Columbia undergraduates in the vaccine center, she awaits a flu shot on the last day …
Before the Columbia University lion mascot graced Morningside Heights, there was another “lion” fixture in the neighborhood; the Lion Brewery, which lasted from 1857 to 1944.
In the 21st Century, it’s difficult to picture Morningside Heights without the prestigious Columbia University campus. But what most people may not remember is that before the university, 116th and …
Founded in Morningside Heights in 2009, Lifeforce in Later Years (LiLY) offers free services to New Yorkers over the age of 85, and the non-profit hosts an annual award ceremony …
A volunteer from the CSS (Columbia Secondary School) Garden, located on 119th and Amsterdam Avenue, reached out to us to bring awareness to their missing chicken.
The West 111th Street Block Association is hosting its second annual food festival, Taste w111th, on Friday, August 13 from 7-9pm. The event aims to support and highlight the restaurants …
A festive block party will be taking place on 111th between Amsterdam and Broadway on Saturday, July 10 from 12 to 8pm. And, the special guest will be Suzanne Vega! …