East Harlem Archives - Page 63 of 65

Harlem RBI’s Gets REAL Funding For Kids Programming

Through a unique partnership with CBS EcoMedia’s WellnessAd program, UnitedHealthcare is funding sports and academic nonprofit Harlem RBI’s REAL Kids summer program, which provides youth with comprehensive cognitive, enrichment, health and wellness, and sports activities designed to build literacy, social and emotional skills as well as to improve young people’s health and fitness.Continue reading

Harlem’s The Last Poets Were Hip-Hop’s First Poets (video)

The Last Poets is the name for several groups of poets and musicians who arose from the late 1960s African-American civil rights movement's black nationalist movement.Continue reading

Today, Last Day Of The San Giglio Festival In East Harlem

We almost missed it, today is the last day of the fantastic East Harlem San Giglio's Festival, New York.Continue reading

Missing, Have You Seen Edith Schneider From East Harlem?

NYPD has issued a Silver Alert in regards to the disappearance of Edith Schneider, an 87-year-old Hispanic female, from Lexington Avenue and East 109th Street in East Harlem, NY.Continue reading

Pope Francis Welcome Video Site To Be Launched Today Before He Visits Harlem

Before Pope Francis and honorary Harlem Globetrotter visits Our Lady Queen of Angels School, on East 112th Street in East Harlem, the site CharityHasNoBoundaries.org, has been launched. Continue reading

NYCEDC Closes New York Proton Center In Harlem

New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) today announced the sale of a 51,000 square foot parcel in East Harlem for the construction of The New York Proton Center (NYPC), the first proton beam therapy facility in New York State.Continue reading

Ernst A. Boetzel. 1691 & 1693 Lexington Avenue, NY 1911

A great view of Ernst A. Boetzel. "Druggist" and "Chemist" store at 1691 & 1693 Lexington Avenue and 106th Street, East Harlem, New York, 1911 Continue reading

Armed Ski Masked Robbers Escape Harlem Home Invasion

On Wednesday, July 15th, 2015, at 9:51 AM in the morning, a armed robbery from a home invasion took place on Frederick Douglas Blvd., at Harlem River Drive, East Harlem, NY. Continue reading

Man Jumps in Front Of East Harlem Subway Train

A man committed suicide by jumping in front of subway train in East Harlem Thursday morning, police and witnesses said.Continue reading

Italian Harlem, 1st Avenue And 114th Street, 1910

A slightly hand-colored photographs documents a very, very, very busy 1st Avenue and 114th Street, in the Italian part on East Harlem, New York, 1910. Continue reading

Free Walking Tour: (Still) Lost and Found Murals of East Harlem

East Harlem Preservation in partnership with the Historic Districts Council is pleased to invite you to another walking tour through the e.Continue reading

Pope Francis To Visit East Harlem School

Pope Francis visit to Our Lady Queen of Angels School, in East Harlem a pre-K through eighth grade school on East 112th Street, marks an opportunity for the pope to speak about the needs of immigrants and poor children, who make up much of the school’s student body.Continue reading