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Harlem Chef Marcus Samuelsson Opens New Restaurant Marcus B&P In Newark
TapInTo Newark reports that acclaimed Harlem celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson knows what he wants and he knows how to get it. He helped Harlem, long the hub of black culture, become Continue Reading →
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Mayor de Blasio Lifts Affordable Homeownership From Harlem To Hollis
Mayor Bill de Blasio detailed two new programs that will help New Yorkers achieve and maintain the American Dream – owning their own home. Open Door aids first-time homeowners buy Continue Reading →
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Whole Foods Harlem Offers Unique Gifts And Convenient One-Stop Shopping
Just in time for the giving season, Whole Foods Market is offering customers a variety of last minute gifting options for family and friends. Ranging from Amazon devices, to beauty Continue Reading →
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Uptown Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez Statement On Uber & Lyft
Following the decision by Uber & Lyft on skyrocketing the prices in the area affected by an explosion this morning near the Port Authority Bus Terminal, uptown Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez, Continue...
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The Fellowship Initiative, A Young Harlem Man’s Journey Into Self-Discovery
Dallas Lee Bell News reports Meet a young man who made his dream of going to college a reality-with a little help. Born and raised in Harlem, Ezekiel Clare applied Continue Reading →
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Council Vote To Improve Access To Resources To Help Families From Harlem To...
Today, the Council will vote on bills implementing reporting requirements and improving access to resources to help prevent bullying, including requiring the Department of Education to post contact...
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Uptown’s Rodriguez Press Conference Announcing Council Oversight Hearing On...
Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez, Chair of the Council Committee on Transportation, Council Members Rafael Espinal and Antonio Reynoso joined by Rebecca Bailin, Campaign Manager for Riders Alliance,...
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Touro College Honors Founders And TouroCOM-Harlem Community Board
Harlem community leaders and Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine (TouroCOM) founders and their supporters packed the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem Wednesday night to...
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Harlem’s Northside Center And The Deerfield Foundation Announce Grant To...
Northside Center for Child Development and the Deerfield Foundation today announced new funding to expand tele-psychiatry services in mental health clinics and New York City schools in Manhattan and...
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First Lady Chirlane McCray Launches New Partnership To Promote Mental Health...
First Lady Chirlane McCray today announced Sisters Thrive, a women-led, family-centered volunteer effort to promote mental health literacy in Black communities. The First Lady will spearhead a...
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MTA Seeks Contractor For First Platform Safety Barriers From Harlem To Hollis
The Daily News reports that the MTA is looking for a contractor to design and build one of the subway’s first platform barriers, which are common in transit systems around Continue Reading →
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HBCU Gear That Gives Back And Not Just For The Holidays
This holiday season Collegiate and HBCU apparel brand Tradition has made repping your Alma mater more important and stylish than ever. From men’s cardigans and women’s fleece tops to preppy Continue...
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“Art In The Parks Active Open Space” Program Creates Eight New Public Art...
The Health Department, in partnership with NYC Parks, today announced the installation of eight new public artworks in parks in the South Bronx, East Harlem and Central Brooklyn. The “Art Continue...
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Happy Xmas (War Is Over!) By John Lennon, Yoko Ono And The Harlem Community...
“Happy Xmas (War Is Over)” is a Christmas song with lyrics by John Lennon and Yoko Ono, released in 1971 as a single by John & Yoko/Plastic Ono Band with the Harlem Community Choir. The lyrics are...
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Holiday! Festive! Live! Mix ‘n’ Mingle & More At State Office Building In Harlem
Join us and round up your friends, family and associates to do like in the Holiday! Festive! Live! a Mix ‘n’ Mingle & More…Sip. Sit.Chat. Chew. Dance. The Open Mic Continue Reading →
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Landmarks Will Consider Designating 4 NYC Buildings, Harlem Historic District
NY Curbed reports that the city’s Landmarks Preservation Commission moved swiftly on Tuesday to calendar a group of historic structures, and one proposed historic district, allowing for their...
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Harlem’s “Mini Michael Jordan” Signs With Harlem Globetrotters (Video)
NY Post reports that a 4-foot-5 hoopster dubbed the “mini Michael Jordan” has been signed by the Harlem Globetrotters — the team’s shortest player ever. Jahmani “Hot Shot” Swanson, 32, Continue Reading →
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Nearly 50 East Harlem Locations Graced With New Trash Cans
Patch reports that the city department of small business services has purchased nearly 50 new trash cans for the East Harlem‘s highly-trafficked corridors, a spokesperson for the department said. The...
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Seitu’s World: Art Show In The Community At Harlem Hospital (Photographs)
On Saturday, December 9th, 2017, community photographer Seitu Oronde covered the Art community show at the Harlem Hospital in Harlem, New York. Check out more photographs by Seitu Oronde. Related...
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Mayor de Blasio Moves To Create Cluster Buildings Into Housing For Homeless...
Mayor Bill de Blasio today announced that the City will help not-for-profit developers acquire and rehab residential “cluster site” buildings from Harlem to Hollis. Currently used to house homeless...
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