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JW 2024: The High Bridge and the Harlem River Greenway: Community Activism and Reclaiming Access
05/04/2024 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM ET

Admission

  • Free

Summary

Learn about the Highbridge community and organizing that has happened over the decades to improve the quality of life in the neighborhood and to reconnect the Highbridge community in the Bronx with Washington Heights, with the reopening of the High Bridge and the current campaign to reconnect the Bronx to the Harlem River Waterfront with the Harlem River Greenway.

The tour will start with a walk across the High Bridge to both talk about the History of organizing to reopen the Bridge before returning to the Highbridge neighborhood walking down Ogden Avenue to discuss local history and organizing efforts to open public schools, before walking down 167th past the old 44th Precinct Building to the Harlem River Waterfront, walking along the Greenway to Roberto Clemente State Park, discussing the history of the waterfront and current campaigns.
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