University Feels Ties To Heights
Anita Piiney reports Columbia University seeks better liaison with Morningside Heights residents. David Goodman, Acting Proctor, notes general goodwill and handles student complaints mainly about noise from fraternities and dorms affecting Grace Williams' home on 114th Street and Broadway.
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David Goodman
Columbia University
Goodman
Grace Williams
114Th Street
Broadway
Larceny pervades Morningside area says 26th Precinct chief
Captain Larry Karlin of the 26th Precinct says larceny and pocketbook snatching, fueled by narcotics addicts seeking money for their next fix, are common in the Columbia University and Morningside Park area. He notes that violent crime is lower than feared and highlights cooperation with campus security and the Morningside Incorporated Patrol.
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Morningside Park
New York City
Larry Karin
McCail
Captain Karlin
Morningside
Riverside
Jrash
Columbia
University
Morningside Incorporated
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Barnard President Seeks Community Skips in City Relations
Rosemary Park states there is a clash between the University as a charitable institution and the City of New York, yet Morningside area institutions unite for Heights residents. She recalls last year’s failed effort to place a new school accessibly and proposes Barnard students tutor younger children on Saturdays in Milbank Hall.
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Barnard
Rosemary Park
University
New York
Morningside
Park
the Heights
Miss Park
Munity
Milbank Hall
Columbia University Gymnasium to Expand Community Program
A new Columbia University Gymnasium in Morningside Heights aims to serve the larger community. The facility will include a Community Gymnasium and expand the Columbia Community Athletic Program’s activities.
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Morningside Heights
Columbia University
Columbia Community Athletic
Morningsider Resumes Publication Under New Publisher
The Morningsider a weekly for Morningside Heights restarts this fall after a February suspension. New publisher Michael W. Shimkin aims to keep its independent community voice with broader support, highlighting Columbia University coverage and local culture for residents students and faculty.
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K. Lowenthal
Morningsider
Morningside Heights
Michael W. Shimkin
Heights
Manhattan
New York City
Eugene McCracken
The
Riverside Church
Shimkin
Broadway
Morningside Heights Inc Seeks to Improve Area
Morningside Heights Inc a non profit group of 15 institutions bounded by Cathedral Parkway 110th Street and 125th Street Riverside Park and Morningside Park pursues improving the neighborhood as an attractive residential educational and cultural area Founded July 1947 the group notes that 15 world famous institutions lie within half a square mile and its representatives can meet city officials more easily than those from other areas The piece highlights the area known as the Acropolis of America and cites urban renewal challenges common to cities today
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Morningside Heights
Morningside Heights, Inc
Cathedral Parkway
110Th Street
125Th Street
Riverside Park
Morningside Park
Nicholas Murray Butler
Acropolis of America
New York
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