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Henry Kissinger Was The First And Only Honorary Member Of The Harlem Globetrotters In 1976

In a surprising turn of events, the Harlem Globetrotters, renowned for their dazzling basketball skills and entertaining performances, made an unprecedented announcement.

Mayor Adams Taps Leila Bozorg for Housing Director, Launches Task Force to Save Affordable Housing

At the New York Housing Conference’s annual awards ceremony, New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced the appointment of Leila Bozorg.

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Governor Hochul’s Affordable Homes, Arts/Community Space At Former Lincoln Correctional Facility In Harlem

Governor Kathy Hochul today unveiled Seneca, the selected proposal to redevelop the former Lincoln Correctional Facility in Manhattan.

NYC Kids RISE And NYC Public School Alumni Raise Thousands For Harlem Students

On December 8, 2023, at 11 a.m., NYC Public Schools Chancellor David C. Banks, NYC Chief Equity Officer Sideya Sherman, Mayor’s Office of Equity & Racial Justice Commissioner.

SBS And VOLS Partner To Extend Free Legal Services With BE NYC

New York City Small Business Services (SBS) Commissioner Kevin D. Kim today announced a new partnership between SBS’s Black Entrepreneurs NYC (BE NYC) initiative and Volunteers of Legal Services (VOLS) that expands free legal services available to NYC’s entrepreneurs.

Hip Hip Hooray, To The NYC Emergency Management, Adding 39 Members To CERT On The 20th Anniversary

As International Volunteer Day is observed around the globe, a day that recognizes the efforts of volunteers impacting their communities.

Glitz, Glamour, And Giving Takes Center Stage At The NYC Tourism Foundation 21st Annual Gala

The New York City Tourism Foundation honored leaders from the City’s aviation, health care, hospitality and cultural industries at its 21^st annual Gala at the Plaza Hotel last night.

Mayor Adams Pilots Public Charging For Delivery Workers’ Lithium-Ion Batteries

New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced plans to launch a new, lithium-ion battery-charging pilot program early next year that will allow an initial group of delivery workers to safely charge their bikes in public.

NYC Remains A Top Judicial Hellhole In 2023-2024 Rankings

New York City, long accustomed to the spotlight, achieves a less-than-enviable No. 4 ranking in this year's Judicial Hellholes® report — a troubling, yet familiar, revelation.

NYC Hosts 8th “Cities For Action” Convening On Asylum Seeker Response

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA) Commissioner Manuel Castro today announced the convening of the eighth annual national Cities for Action (C4A).

OCM Director Chris Alexander And CCB Chair Tremaine Wright On CAURD Program Restart

Today, the New York State Supreme Court has lifted the preliminary injunction that had prevented the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) from processing or reviewing Conditional Adult Use Retail Dispensary (CAURD) licenses since August 7, 2023.

Join The Celebration Of Native American Heritage Month From Harlem And Beyond

By Lisa DuBois

Atsila Firebird Graywolf, an outstanding indigenous woman, envisioned a parade in which the descendants of the ancestors who had tragically perished would march proudly on the very territory where they were killed.

Community-Owned Property Gaining Traction In Harlem More Is Needed, WEACT

In the recent WE ACT Updates newsletter send congratulations to the East Harlem/El Barrio Community Land Trust (EHEBCLT) who opened their first community-owned property in East Harlem on November 17, 2023!

Investing Today To Strengthen Communities For Generations To Come, Says Harlem’s Espaillat

The Biden-Harris Administration works to deliver on generational investments in our nation, including the implementation of the American Rescue Plan.

Mayor Adams Initiates Plan For Safer NYC Intersections In A Broad Street Safety Effort

New York City Mayor Eric Adams today launched an aggressive, three-pronged effort to rapidly accelerate the city’s ongoing efforts to make streets safer for all New Yorkers.