When Frank Lloyd Wright Comes To Harlem
City Lab reports that a wooden panel designed to accompany Frank Lloyd Wright’s Broadacre City model declares that students of his proposed utopia must read Jesus, Voltaire, and Walt Whitman, Continue...
View ArticleFirst Lady McCray Announces Partnership With Rafanelli Events For The Holidays
First Lady Chirlane McCray and Gabrielle Fialkoff, Senior Advisor to the Mayor and Office of Strategic Partnerships Director today announced a partnership between the Gracie Mansion Conversancy and...
View ArticleNew Info Comes Out In 6ix9ine Harlem Case
Teka$hi 6ix9ine, born Daniel Hernandez, is enjoying success on the Billboard Hot 100 chart thanks to his song “Gummo” reaching No. 13, but the Brooklyn rapper is still facing one Continue Reading →
View ArticleLESPFCU Bank Sues Donald Trump and Appointee
By Eartha Watts-Hicks Let me tell you a little story about a wonderful little bank. And yes, I am biased on this one. The Lower East Side People’s Federal Credit Continue Reading →
View ArticleHarlem, Now Serving Throwback Jerseys In 5001 Flavors
By Eartha Watts-Hicks Music icons of the 90s, Harlem’s Tupac, Notorious B.I.G., Mary J. Blige, we’ve followed their careers and admired their styles. They’ve been the trendsetters of our culture....
View ArticleStudent Loan Outcomes Vary From Harlem To Hollis Yet Higher Among Older...
The NYC Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) Office of Financial Empowerment (OFE) and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York today announced the findings of Student Loan Borrowing Across NYC Continue...
View ArticleFellowships For Communications, Journalism & Film Students From Harlem To Hollis
Hello Harlem, We’re looking for undergraduate and graduate students interested in a fun internship experience this spring or summer in Diversity in Film and Television. These Communications Fellowships...
View ArticleHarlem Man Who Forced Ex-Girlfriend To Walk Naked Convicted Of Coercion
NY Daily News reports that an abusive man who forced his ex-girlfriend to march around naked in front of his building in Harlem two years ago was thrown in jail Continue Reading →
View ArticleHarlem’s Finest FDNY Probie Helped Rescue Family In East Harlem Blaze
NY Post reports that an FDNY probie helped prevent a Christmas season tragedy Friday by assisting in saving seven members of an East Harlem family who became trapped when a Continue Reading →
View ArticleMan Shot Amid Fight In Harlem Bodega Dies
NY Daily New reports that a 49-year-old man shot in the back of the head in an East Harlem bodega Thursday has died, officials said. The victim was standing inside the Continue Reading →
View ArticleEast Harlem’s Shelby Ellimac Releases New Plus Size Anthem “Takeover” (Audio...
We love our Harlem folks, check out East Harlem Songstress, Shelby Ellimac unleashes her new promotional single “Takeover” which is available for streaming and free download via Soundcloud.com and...
View ArticleUptown Senator Alcántara Announces State Funding For Dominican Medical...
State Senator Marisol Alcántara (D-Manhattan) announced $50,000 in state funding for the Dominican Medical Association on Thursday. The Dominican Medical Association, founded 20 years ago, helps...
View Article20 Years Of Disney’s The Lion King History, Groundbreaking, International
As 2017 comes to a close an interesting cultural milestone is reached. Disney’s The Lion King celebrates 20 years on Broadway. This milestone is not only significant because of the Continue Reading →
View ArticleNew Guidelines On Cell Phone Use To Reduce Exposure To Radio Frequency Energy
As smartphone use continues to increase in the U.S., especially among children, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today issued guidance for individuals and families who want to decrease...
View ArticleHarlem Building And Historic District Under Consideration For Landmark...
Today, the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC), unanimously voted in favor of calendaring. The first formal step in the designation process, Hotel Seville and the Emmet Building in...
View ArticleNYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem Holds First Annual Holiday Book Drive For...
The pediatric emergency department of NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem and a number of community-focused partners have launched the first annual holiday book drive for pediatric emergency department...
View ArticleMayor de Blasio Signs Legislation Creating Online Voter Registration System
Mayor Bill de Blasio today signed legislation allowing for the creation of an online system to make voter registration easier for New York City residents. The Mayor previously held a Continue Reading →
View ArticleUpper West Side Strategies Selected New Operator Of LifeSci NYC Internship...
New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) today announced the selection of Upper West Strategies (UWS), a NYC-based consulting firm that focuses on government and mission-driven clients,...
View ArticleKassirer Buys More Of Orbach’s Buildings For $62M
The Real Deal reports that Isaac Kassirer is tacking on another batch of the Orbach Group’s buildings to his ever-expanding multifamily holdings in the city. Kassirer’s Emerald Equity Group just...
View ArticleUptown Rep Ydanis Rodriguez Announces Hit & Run Alert System Bill Is Now Law
Today , Saturday, December 16th Council Chair of Committee on Transportation Ydanis Rodriguez, Assemblywoman Carme n De la Rosa , elected officials, and transportation advocates will held a press...
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