New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced four judicial appointments to Family Court, Criminal Court, and Civil Court.
Continue readingNYC Public Schools Commences 18th Annual School Survey: Spanning From Harlem To Hollis
Schools Chancellor David C. Banks this week launched the 18th annual NYC School Survey.
Continue readingMayor Adams Improves City Vehicle Safety, Fulfilling Street Safety Commitment
NYC Mayor Eric Adams today issued Executive Order 39, outlining a comprehensive approach to addressing truck and bus safety for the city’s fleet and contracted units.
Continue readingSeitu’s World: The National Action Network’s 10th Annual Youth Awards Ceremony In Harlem
By HWM and photographs by Seitu Oronde
On Thursday, January, 4th, 2024, Harlem photojournalist Seitu Oronde captured The National Action Network's 10th Annual Youth Awards Ceremony in Harlem, NY.
Continue readingMayor Adams Files Lawsuit Against Social Media Firms Exacerbating National Youth Mental Health Crisis
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, New York City Corporation Counsel Sylvia O. Hinds Radix, New York City Department of Health.
Continue readingNew York Must Fully Fund Anti-Hunger Programs In The FY2025 State Budget
State Senators and Assembly Members joined Hunger Solutions NY, Feeding NY State, and food banks from across the state to call for a state budget that addresses NY’s hunger crisis.
Continue readingNorthwell, NYC Schools, Bloomberg team For Healthcare High School To Address Workforce Shortages
Northwell Health and New York City Public Schools announced today an unprecedented partnership to design a career-focused high school.
Continue readingVote Run Lead Expands With Vote Run Lead Action And New Political Directors
Vote Run Lead, the nonprofit that trains women to run for political office and win, is thrilled to announce the expansion of Vote Run Lead Action.
Continue readingSeitu’s World: Community Media Day Of Action In Albany, New York
By HWM and photographs by Seitu Oronde
On Monday, February 12th, 2024, Harlem photojournalist Seitu Oronde captured the Community Media Day of Action in Albany, NY.
Continue readingSenate Majority To Advance Legislation To Aid New Yorkers In Storm Recovery
Today, the Senate Democratic Majority will advance legislation to further protect New Yorkers and provide them with relief from the cataclysmic impacts of climate change.
Continue readingLegislators, Legal Experts, And Advocates Urge Full Funding For New York’s Family Courts In FY 2024-25 Budget
Today, New York State Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal, Chair of the Judiciary Committee, and Senator Jabari Brisport.
Continue readingManhattan BP Levine Announces Ambitious 2024 Albany Housing Agenda To Address NYC’s Affordability Crisis
Today, the Manhattan Borough President today unveiled a blueprint aimed at tackling New York City's unprecedented housing shortage.
Continue readingMayor Adams And Chancellor Banks Unveil The Minecraft Education Battle Of The Boroughs Esports Contest
Mayor Eric Adams and Schools Chancellor David C. Banks today announced the launch of the official submission period of the fourth annual NYC Minecraft Education Battle of the Boroughs (BOTB).
Continue readingDeclyn Son Of Cyndi Lauper Arrested For Gun Possession Following Harlem Shooting
According to the NYPD, Declyn Wallace Thornton Lauper son of the legendary “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” singer Cyndi Lauper was arrested on Wednesday night following a shooting incident in Harlem.
Continue readingDewey Celebrates World Read Aloud Day With NYC Public Schools Chancellor And NYC Mayor
Yesterday, Dewey, an organization that creates educational products with the goal of sparking joy in reading and writing, celebrated World Read Aloud Day (WRAD).
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