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New York designates part of Washington Heights as ‘Dominican Historic District’ despite local pushback
The 40-block district aims to honor the neighborhood's Dominican heritage. However, some residents argue that they were kept ...
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National Register Now Lists Washington Heights as ‘Dominican Historic District’
A new Dominican Historic District in Washington Heights is officially on the National Register of Historic Places, despite ...
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In the Heights Story
In the Heights centers on a variety of characters living in the neighborhood of Washington Heights ... and escaping to the shores of his native Dominican Republic. Meanwhile, Nina, a childhood ...
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Dominican Director Leticia Tonos Talks Milly Quezada Biopic ‘Milly, the Queen of Merengue,’ Headed for London Screenings Market
Forced to flee during the Dominican Republic’s turbulent civil war, Quezada’s family immigrated to Manhattan’s bustling Latin district, Washington Heights, just as the diaspora’s thirst ...