Washington Heights, Manhattan

Washington Heights is a neighborhood in the northern part of the borough of Manhattan in New York City.

Neighborhoods of Manhattan
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Washington Heights, Manhattan Media

• A topographic map of northern Manhattan made by the British in November 1776 following the fall of Fort Washington during the Revolutionary War

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  Blue Bell Tavern on Broadway

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  Hand-colored postcard of Paterno's Castle, c.1920

• A 1910 photograph of The Riviera at 156th Street and Riverside Drive

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  St. Spyridon Greek Orthodox Church

• George Washington Educational Campus

• The Trans-Manhattan Expressway, one of several highway connections that made Washington Heights a hotspot for the cocaine trade in the 1980s.

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  Heather Garden, one of Fort Tryon Park's areas that was refurbished during the 1980s and 1990s

• Topographical atlas of the city of New York, including the annexed territory showing original water courses and made land. NYPL1527362 (cropped for Northern Manhattan).tif

  An 1874 topographical map displaying the elevated ridge of Upper Manhattan