NYPD Officer Arrest Man In Harlem (video)

The NYPD officer is under investigation after his attempted arrest turns into boxing match on the streets of Harlem. The plainclothes NYPD officer was filmed fighting Saykou George (name has not been confirmed) during the day on Wednesday, July 2nd. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Constant Contact Use. Please leave this field…

Salters Scene: MoCADA Inaugural Masquerade Ball

The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts (MoCADA) held its inaugural Masquerade Ball on Thursday, May 14th at the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) Leperca Space. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Constant Contact Use. Please leave this field blank.By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive marketing emails from: . You…

Harlem’s Manning Backs The South In New Civil War

You know we have a great country when anti-LGBT pastor David James Manning can boast on Tuesday that the legalization of same-sex marriage would spur a new Civil War — and that he would be on the winning side, Right Wing Watch reported. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Constant Contact Use. Please…

NYPD Raid On Harlem “Smoke Shop” Selling Illegal Products

From a #hwmag FB team reports on “A (by the NYPD) raid on a hundred and twenty fifth and Lenox of a smoke shop selling illegal products to young people … selling crack pipes k2 and who knows what else,”…  Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Constant Contact Use. Please leave this field blank.By…

Harlem Family Friendly Hang Outs For July 4th

Harlem Children’s Parade Join us for a 3rd year in taking part in a fun event, the July 4th Harlem Children’s Parade, at Morningside Drive and 115th Street (upper level of Morningside Park).  There will be a free yoga demo for kids by Land Yoga at 10:00 am.  The parade line-up starts at 10:45 am.…

Salters Scene: Apollo Theater 2015 Spring Gala

By Udo Derrick Salters The Apollo Theater 2015 Spring Gala on Monday, June 6th was a great night at the Apollo. Hosting duties were handled by Extra TV Correspondent A. J. Calloway. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Constant Contact Use. Please leave this field blank.By submitting this form, you are consenting to…

The Marni Duffel Bag For Harlem Travel

We love this duffel bag with woven trim, leather handles and piping, the interior has pockets and contrasted lining perfect for a trip across town for the Uptown Bounce: Summer Nights on 104th Street and Fifth Avenue or to Inwood for Yinka Shonibare MBE: Colonial Arrangements at the Jumel Mansion before it closes on August 31, 2015. Become a Harlem Insider!…

West Coast District Attorney Does Not File Against Harlem Diddy

The Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office has decided not to file assault charges against Sean “P. Diddy” Combs for his physical encounter with a UCLA football coach last week. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Constant Contact Use. Please leave this field blank.By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive marketing emails…

Rare Photograph Of Representative Charles Rangel

By Congressman Charles Rangel “Today marks the 51st anniversary of the passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, which outlawed discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Constant Contact Use. Please leave this field blank.By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive marketing emails…

Harlem’s ‘One Righteous Man’ By Arthur Browne

An early reader of this portrait of Samuel Jesse Battle harkened back to the Old Testament, verse three of Psalm 106: “Blessed are they who observe justice, who do righteousness at all times!” Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Constant Contact Use. Please leave this field blank.By submitting this form, you are consenting…

UCLA Coach Diss Diddy’s Son Over Courtside Seats

NBC Sports College Football Talk reports that just when you thought we had the UCLA/Diddy drama in the rear-view, like Jaws, it comes back!. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Constant Contact Use. Please leave this field blank.By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive marketing emails from: . You can revoke your…

Prep Kids Home Alone For Summer Burglary Season In Harlem

By: J. Hart, Force Training Institute Nearly 2 million home burglaries are reported in the United States each year, the majority of these burglaries occur in the summer months and the fact that More People Shot In Harlem So Far Then All Of Last Year for 2015. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Constant Contact…