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The COVID Crisis: Harlem NYCHA Development Tops System In Coronavirus Deaths

Harlem public housing development has suffered more coronavirus deaths than any other New York City Housing Authority development throughout the city, according to new data released by the city Monday.Continue reading

Woman Left With flooded Apartment At NYCHA Complex In Harlem After Rainstorm

When it rains, it floods. That was the situation for one woman Monday in her New York City Housing Authority aka NYCHA complex in Harlem.Continue reading

2 Shot Outside Harlem Public Housing Building

Patch reports that two men were shot Wednesday night outside of a public housing building in Harlem, an NYPD spokesman said.Continue reading

Woman Sets Harlem Apartment On Fire

Patch reports that sixteen people were injured, one critically, after an emotionally disturbed woman set fire to her Harlem apartment during a standoff with police, police and fire officials said.Continue reading

Rudy’s World: Harlem’s 125th Street – Our Own Champs – Elysees

By Rudy CollinsCross 110th Street - Harlem's 125th Street, Our own Champs - Elyse, stretching from the East River to the Hudson River, with Grant Houses looming in the background. Continue reading

Man Wounded In Stray Bullet Shooting In Harlem

Police are investigating after a 27-year-old man was shot by a stray bullet while walking down a street in Harlem.Continue reading

Man Fires 3 Shots In Front Of Grant Houses In Harlem

NYPD are trying to identify a man who opened fire Wednesday night in front of a building at the Grant Houses public housing complex in Harlem.Continue reading

Reaction To Sentencing In Gang-Related Murder In Harlem

On Friday, Manhattan Justice Edward McLaughlin sentenced Taylonn Murphy Jr. to 50 years to life for the 2011 murder of Walter Sumter. Murphy was also convicted of conspiracy, robbery and weapons charges.Continue reading