Neighborhood
New to Hudson Heights? Start with these local essentials
A practical first-week guide to transit, sanitation, the library, Fort Tryon Park, and local civic life.
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Parks & Nature
Fort Tryon Park, one unhurried afternoon
A first-timer’s route through the Heather Garden, ridge, overlooks, and paths of Fort Tryon Park.
Neighborhood
The Met Cloisters is our neighborhood museum. Here is how to visit well.
A practical local guide to hours, admission, transit, and taking a smaller, slower visit to The Met Cloisters.
History
Bennett Park and the high point under your feet
The small park at Fort Washington Avenue and 183rd Street holds Manhattan’s highest natural point and the trace of a Revolutionary War fort.
Neighborhood
Fort Washington Library is new again
What changed in the renovated Fort Washington Library and how to make use of the neighborhood’s Carnegie branch.
Civic Life
Community Board 12: where neighborhood concerns enter city government
What Community Board 12 does, what it cannot do, and how Hudson Heights residents can participate.
The neighborhood notebook
The good stuff, all in one place.
A growing, neighbor-tested guide to eating, walking, shopping, fixing, learning and living well in Hudson Heights.
Low-key favorites and special nights
Views, quiet corners and steep hills
The useful links no one hands you
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