Make DR1 Your Homepage   Tell A Friend   Advertising Information   Support Center » Knowledgebase » Why is Washington Heights so important?  Why is Washington Heights so important? Solution Washington Heights is a neighborhood in New York City with a large population of Dominican immigrants. Since the 1960's it has been the base for Dominican migration to the DR and is still a so. A majority of the businesses in the area are Dominican owned and Spanish is more common than English. Some have labeled Washington Heights "Quisqueya Heights" in reference to the Dominican Republic.  Article Details Article ID: 527 Created On: 19 Nov 2007 11:12 AM  Search -- Entire Support Site -- Knowledgebase  Article Options  Print Article  PDF Version  Email Article  Add to Favorites Real Estate Listings  |  Daily News Archive  |  Message Board Archive

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