Inside Karim Rashid’s Day-Glo East Harlem rental
Curbed NY reports that Karim Rashid’s eye-popping building at 329 Pleasant Avenue in East Harlem has been the subject of much fascination since it was announced back in 2014.Continue reading
The Money For The MTA’s Subway Crisis Plan Is In Governor Cuomo’s Budget
In an e-mail from the Mayor's Press Office, stated:
This morning, Governor Andrew Cuomo asked New Yorkers from Harlem to Hollis , Queens to put money into the MTA’s new plan to fix the subways.Continue reading
Harlem’s Bill Perkins, Adriano Espaillat, Inez Dickens, Brian A. Benjamin And Others At Harlem Town Hall
On Wednesday, August 2nd, 2017, Mayor Bill de Blasio will host a town hall with residents of 9thCouncil District, represented by Council Member in addition to Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer, U.S. Representative Adriano Espaillat, State Senator Brian A. Benjamin and Assembly Member Inez Dickens.Continue reading
Pedestrian Killed By Tour Bus In Harlem
CBS NY Local reports that a pedestrian was struck and killed by a tour bus in East Harlem Wednesday afternoon.Continue reading
The Harlem Whiskey Festival 2017 Hits The Right Note (Photographs)
On Tuesday and Wednesday, July 11th-12th, 2017 the Harlem Whisky Festival 2017, was held at Amy Ruth's in Harlem on 116th Street, by founder Ron Williams and a tasting room full of incredible guests and fine whiskey.Continue reading
Harlem, NY Judge Died By Suicide In Drowning
The New York City medical examiner has concluded that a prominent judge found in the Hudson River died by suicide in a drowning.Continue reading
Uptown Manhattan’s “Stunning Drop” Off A Cliff
It was a sluggish first half of the year for Northern Manhattan’s commercial real estate market, with a stunning drop in sales volume and mixed pricing results.Continue reading
East Harlem-El Barrio Community Land Trust Gets Slice Of $1.65M For Homeless
Picture the Homeless has been talking about community land trusts as a tool for helping the homeless for more than a decade. Continue reading
Man Robs Harlem’s Chase Bank Of $2,000
The NYPD is trying to identify a man who knocked over a bank in Harlem Monday, making off with thousands of dollars, police told Patch.Continue reading
Dope’s Rick Famuyiwa To Direct Harlem Based Martial Arts Flick
According to Deadline, Dope director Rick Famuyiwa (who was also almost the Flash director) is in talks to direct an adaptation of Jay Longino’s graphic novel Son Of Shaolin. Continue reading
Hey Fly Girl (And Boy), Check Out This U.S. To Europe From $99 On Primera Air
Condé Nast Traveler reports that, no, that isn't a typo. Scandinavian airline Primera Air just announced new routes starting in April 2018 from both Boston and Newark to Birmingham, England; London’s Stansted (marking the first non-stop between the airport and both New York and Boston); and Paris’ Charles De Gaulle starting at $99 one-way. Continue reading
Harlem Nonprofit Partners With Cornell University To Help Close Unemployment Gap
The nonprofit STRIVE New York has broadened its impact on urban youth unemployment by partnering with eCornell and local city organizations to launch Serve UP Harlem, an initiative to prepare 18- to 24-year-olds for career paths in food service and hospitality.Continue reading
Elderly Man’s Body Found Floating In The Harlem River
Cops are investigating the death of a 73-year-old man found floating Tuesday in the Harlem River.Continue reading
Vacant Lots To Become More Than 400 ‘Affordable’ Homes From Harlem To Hollis
The city[easyazon_link identifier="0117529443" locale="US" tag="harlemworld-20"]Department of Housing Preservation and Development[/easyazon_link] is teaming up with private developers to construct more than 400 below-market apartments and homes on vacant city-owned lots in Brooklyn, the Bronx and Harlem, the city announced Monday.Continue reading
Harlem’s Haddon Robinson, Champion Of Biblical Preaching Passes
Haddon Robinson, the respected author and seminary president who set the standard for expositional preaching, died Saturday. He was 86.
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