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Winner Of The Election In NY’s 30th Senate District Is Brian Benjamin In Harlem

Incumbent Democrat Brian Benjamin easily defeated Republican challenger Oz Sultan on Tuesday to win re-election to his 30th State Senate District seat.Continue reading

3rd Annual Youth March For Police Reform To Unveil Andrew Kearse Act In Harlem

On Saturday, December 15, 2018, Black Lives Matter of Greater New York (BLMGNY) along with groups like Rise and Resist, and the Campaign for an Elected Civilian Review Board (ECRB) hosted the 3rd Annual Youth March for Police Reform in Harlem, New York. Continue reading

Mayor de Blasio And Chancellor Fariña Announced The Expansion Of 3-K For All

Mayor Bill de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña today announced the expansion of 3-K for All to six more community school districts across all five boroughs. Continue reading

HW Pick: Black Girls CODE Establishes Office At Google

Crains New York reports that International nonprofit Black Girls CODE has established a permanent presence in New York City with an office at Google's Chelsea headquarters.Continue reading

NYC Electeds Co-Sponsor Transportation Investment Legislation

Today, a coalition of New York State Assembly Members unveiled groundbreaking legislation that not only will fund MTA capital needs but will create a $4.5 billion Transit Gap Investment Fund (TGIF) to expand public transit and improve accessibility for millions of New Yorkers, particularly those who live in so-called “transit deserts.”Continue reading

Tau Omega In Harlem Celebrates 90 Years

The Tau Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated held its 90^th Anniversary Awards Luncheon on Saturday, October 3, 2015 at Marina Del Rey in Bronx, New York. Continue reading

Harlem’s Inez Dickens And Black Institute Unveil Business Report At City Hall

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Harlem City Council Inez Dickens, the Black Institute President Bertha Lewis, NYC Public Advocate Letitia James, U.S. Representative Yvette Clarke, Mount Neboh Baptist Church Rev. Dr. Johnnie M. Green Jr., Assemblyman Michael Blake; and other Council Members Kallos, Cumbo, and Eugene, minority business owners representing construction, financial services, and other sectors.Continue reading