Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. today announced the guilty plea of Jiniye Hooks, 19, for fatally shooting 14-year-old Justin Streeter, and injuring a 15-year-old boy in East Harlem.
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New ‘Something Beautiful’ Artist Commission By Jorge González Santos In East Harlem
Opening on February 22, 2024, Guatú Nakán is a significant new commission by Jorge González Santos for the exhibition Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección.
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Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Appoints David C. Thomas, MD, MS, MHPE, Dean Of Medical Education
The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai announced today the appointment of David C. Thomas, MD, MS, MHPE, as Dean of Medical Education and Chair of the Department of Medical Education.
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Rising Elegance: 13-Story Mixed-Use Marvel Takes Shape In Vibrant East Harlem
By Vanessa Londono and HWM
Plans are underway for a striking 13-story mixed-use development at 101 East 122nd Street, nestled between Park and Lexington Avenues.
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El Museo del Barrio Hosts The 47th Annual Three Kings Day Parade And Celebration
El Museo del Barrio is delighted to present the 47th Annual Three Kings Day Parade and Celebration!
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Empowering East Harlem: Teen-Led Town Hall Takes Aim At Gun Violence This Friday
In response to shocking statistics revealing that over 80% of shooting victims in East Harlem since 2002 were under 25.
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Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección On View Now In East Harlem
El Museo del Barrio is pleased to welcome visitors to the second rotation of the Permanent Collection exhibition, Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección.
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Three Kings Day Celebration At El Museo del Barrio Featuring East Harlem’s BombaYo
Join the El Museo del Barrio for the kick off the Three Kings Day celebrations with a fun-filled day of family programming!
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Celebrate The Festive Season With Holiday Shopping At The Harlem Night Market At La Marqueta!
Gear up for a holiday shopping extravaganza at the Harlem Night Market at La Marqueta!
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Craft Crossroads And Artist Spot Light On Pepón Osorio At El Barrio In East Harlem
El Museo del Barrio is excited to reveal a new section, 'Craft Crossroads', and a new artist spotlight, 'Pepón Osorio', debuting this week in Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección.
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Embrace, Celebrate, And Indulge In The Rich Flavors Of Hispanic Heritage: Harlem’s Cultural Delights Await
By Chef Julian Medina
Following Hispanic Heritage Month, which ended October 15th, 2023, I find myself reflecting on my journey as a chef and the ways in which I've been able to tap into my Hispanic heritage through my recipes and my restaurants, including La Chula Taqueria in El Barrio.
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Harlem Facebook Group Highlights Extraordinary Reunion Stories Following Hispanic Heritage Month
September 15th to October 15th 2023, is designated as Hispanic Heritage Month each year.
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Celebrate Mexico’s 3,000-Year-Old Tradition Of Honoring Departed Loved Ones At El Museo del Barrio!
Celebrate México’s beloved 3,000-year-old tradition commemorating friends and relatives who have passed away with El Museo del Barrio!
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Join The East Harlem Halloween Parade, It Will Be A Graveyard Smash!
For those of you who have always wanted to attend a Halloween Parade in East Harlem.
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Hooray For East Harlem: First Business Improvement District (BID) Coming To East 125th Street
Plans are underway to form a BID on East 125th Street, a diverse corridor with a rich cultural history, outstanding intermodal transit connectivity, and a growing population.
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