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Get Healthy Heights Community Network Survey•Data collected in 2016 using a web-based survey•28 health-related non-profit organizations with a physical location within 10032, 10033, 10034, and 10040.•Executive Director or equivalent/designee asked to complete survey and answer from the perspective of their organizationArticle -
Dominican Women's Development Center- Health Promotion Program It's a new chapter for Health Promotions
Dominican Women's Development Center is excited to announce their new location. Starting on July 18th, Health Promotion Programs will be at 715 W 179th (between Broadway & Fort Washington).
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The Healthy Cook: Romaine & Citrus SaladThe Healthy Cook is a new seasonal recipe series presented by City Harvest and their Healthy Neighborhoods Program.
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Cooling Centers in Washington Heights-InwoodExtreme heat during the summer is a serious health concern in New York City. Being exposed to high temperatures for too long can affect your health—it can even cause death. Children, seniors, people with heart disease, and people taking certain medications are at risk for getting sick from the heat.
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June 27th is National HIV Testing Day. June 27th is National HIV Testing Day. Each year on June 27th health organizations around the country raise awareness about the importance of getting tested for HIV. Over a million people in the United States have HIV and 1 in 7 of them do not know it.
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Heights Picture of the Week- June 20The 2017 Uptown Arts Stroll features open studios, art exhibitions, concerts, literary events, and performances during the month of June, throughout Northern Manhattan from West 135th Street to West 220th Street.
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2017 Uptown Arts StrollFor the past 14 years, local artists and leaders have partnered to build a stronger community through the arts in Northern Manhattan.
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The Healthy Cook: Radish and Avocado SandwichesThe Healthy Cook is a new seasonal recipe series presented by City Harvest and their Healthy Neighborhoods Program.
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Heights Picture of the Week- June 12Hike the Heights is an annual community hike and celebration in northern Manhattan parks that promotes the use of the Giraffe Path, an urban trail that connects the Cloisters to Central Park. This family-friendly event invites New Yorkers to explore and celebrate the area’s natural treasures by combining physical activity, art, and fun!
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