Harlem Hospital Archives - Harlem World Magazine

The Fab Princess Di Visits Harlem Hospital New York 1989 (Update)

In 1989 UPI reports that Princess Diana hugged and stroked children suffering from AIDS in a visit to a Harlem hospital today and questioned a doctor about the deadly disease.Continue reading

Mount Sinai Health System Unveils Two Exhibits In Response To The Pandemic

The Mount Sinai Health System has unveiled two exhibits to celebrate contributions from its staff who battled through the COVID-19 pandemic and continue to find a way every day to care for their patients.

Seitu’s World: “One Of Our Own” Prayer Vigil For Slain Officer Jason Rivera In Harlem

Prayer service at 135street Harlem Hospital for the slain 22-year-old young rookie officer, Jason Rivera.Continue reading

Georges H. Leconte, MPA FAB, RRT Appointed CEO Of NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem

NYC Health + Hospitals President and CEO Mitchell Katz, MD, today announced the appointment of Georges H. Leconte, MPA, FAB, RRT as Chief Executive Officer of NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem.Continue reading

Peanuts Worldwide, Harlem Hospital, And The Foundation For Hospital Art Bring Snoopy To Harlem

Patients, staff, and visitors to Harlem Hospital will soon be greeted by a familiar friendly (and fuzzy) face—Snoopy!Continue reading

Diva Naomi Campbell Donates 1,000 Food Parcels To Harlem Hospital And Others

Naomi Campbell teamed up with Cipriani Restaurants NYC to have 1,000 food parcels delivered to frontline workers at five hospitals across New York.Continue reading

Cuffed Prisoner On Run After Escaping NYPD At Harlem Hospital

Authorities are searching for a prisoner who escaped police custody Thursday morning outside Harlem Hospital, police said.Continue reading

Fallen Guyanese Hero Memorialized In Harlem On 5th Anniversary Of His Passing

Police on Tuesday, October 21st, 2020, paid tribute to Randolph Holder, an NYPD detective who was killed exactly five years ago while pursuing a suspect in East Harlem.Continue reading

Demolition Starts In Harlem Hospital Complex In Harlem

Full demolition permits have been filed for 27 West 136th Street in Harlem, NY. Continue reading

Mayor de Blasio Announces $1 Million Commitment From Citi, Mastercard To Extend Citi Bank Bike Program

Today, Mayor Bill de Blasio, NYC DOT Commissioner Polly Trottenberg, and Lyft announced that Citi and Mastercard have partnered to commit $1 million.Continue reading

The COVID Crisis: Harlem’s Senator Benjamin Distributes Hand Sanitizer And Masks To NYCHA Residents

To fight racial disparities in COVID-19, Senator Benjamin Benjamin partnered with community and faith-based organizations to distribute New York State hand sanitizer and masks to NYCHA tenants across northern Manhattan.Continue reading

Join Harlem is . . . HEALING: Celebrating Heroes Of The Pandemic Digital Celebration

In response to coronavirus, Community Works in association with New Heritage Theatre Group has launched a digital celebration called Harlem is . . . HEALING: Celebrating Heroes of the Pandemic. Continue reading

The COVID Crisis: As Nurses Care For Us, Who Cares For Them? Harlem Hospital Nurses Speak Out

On Monday, April 6, 2020, socially distanced Nurses at NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem Hospital at 506 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY held an urgent community action in front of the hospital.Continue reading

Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer’s The COVID Crisis Update

Friends, It's Friday, April 3, 2020. At press time, the Johns Hopkins COVID case tracker currently shows New York City has 55,597 active cases and 1,584 deaths.Continue reading

Electric Scooter Driver Kills Harlem Pedestrian On 118th Street In East Harlem

A woman hit by an electric scooter while crossing the street in East Harlem died of her injuries one day after the collision, police said.Continue reading