The New York Community Trust today announced $7.1 million in new grants to 46 nonprofits working to meet the city’s pressing needs.
Continue readingHarlem Is Growing, Check Out The Upcoming National PBS Special With Harlem Grown
The last two years have presented incredible challenges, from the global pandemic, massive unemployment, hunger, and homelessness, to racial tensions and political upheaval.Continue reading
Harlem Grown Has Returned To Riverton Square In Harlem, Bigger And Better Than Ever
A&E Real Estate today announced the return of Harlem Grown to Riverton Square, bringing expanded after-school programs for young residents to the complex.Continue reading
New Fridge Opens To Feed The Food-Insecure Children In Harlem
People in Harlem who need something to eat can find free, fresh, nutritious food in a new community fridge that opened this week.Continue reading
CCCADI Appointments Harlem’s Luther A. Smith As Chairman Of Board Of Directors
The Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute is pleased to announce the appointment of Luther A. Smith to the position of Chairman of its Board of Directors. Continue reading
Senator Benjamin And Others Kickoff Painting Of Harlem’s Black Lives Matter Street Mural
Harlem, the global center of Black culture, is installing a Black Lives Matter street mural that will stretch across Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd, between 125th and 127th streets. Continue reading
City Planning Commission Approves Plans To Expand Lenox Terrace In Harlem
The Olnick Organization has received approvals from the City Planning Commission to construct five new towers within the Lenox Terrace housing complex in Central Harlem. Continue reading
Join Shake Shack As They Open Their First Food Spot And More On 125th Street In Harlem
Shake Shack, the NYC-based burger chain will open its doors on the corner of West 125th Street and Fifth Avenue on Tuesday, December 18, 2018.Continue reading
David N. Dinkins Join The Community And Others At Dedication Of Dinkins Riverton Center
Yesterday, Harlem luminaries, elected officials and Riverton residents gathered in Harlem at an event hosted by A&E Real Estate and the Riverton Tenants Association.
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Harlem Grown’s Earth Day 2018 Celebration
Come join Harlem Grown and celebrate the amazing planet we all call home! Continue reading
West Harlem Group Assistance To Honor Community Leaders
West Harlem Group Assistance, Inc. (WHGA), a leading community based development corporation, will be hosting its annual awards gala on October 26th 2017, to celebrate leaders who have impacted the development of the West Harlem community and beyond.Continue reading
Join The Harloween Fun At The Harlem Grown’s Halloween Festival 2017
Our Halloween Festival is our most fun day of the year! We close out our season with a bang and our community comes out in their best costumes! Continue reading
First Lady McCray, Harlem Speaker Mark-Viverito And Others Announce NYCHA Farm Expansion
First Lady Chirlane McCray, Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, NYC Housing Authority Chair Shola Olatoye and Gabrielle Fialkoff, Senior Advisor to the Mayor and Director of the Mayor’s Office of Strategic Partnerships came together today.Continue reading
Calling All Harlem Parents Register Your Child For A Free Fresh Air Fund Summer Experience
Time to register your child for The Fresh Air Fund’s 141st summer of serving New York City children from low-income communities, and give your child an experience of a lifetime, free of charge. Continue reading
College Students Spend Spring Break Building Working With Harlem Grown
While many of their friends are off at the beach or elsewhere kicking back this week, a group of Cornell University students is spending their spring break sleeping on a church floor, waking up at dawn, and getting their hands dirty. And they're enjoying it.Continue reading