The Health Department today warned New York City residents about an illegal aphrodisiac known as “stone,” which can cause serious poisonings and death.Continue reading
Op-Ed: Growing Bookworms From Harlem To Hollis
By NYC Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña
In one way or another, as loved ones and guardians, we have so much to offer that can inspire our children to love reading. Some of my most treasured memories include listening to my father’s stories about his native country Spain.Continue reading
Chancellor Fariña Aannounces NYC Offer Free SAT
Chancellor Fariña today announced that New York City will offer the SAT exam free of charge to all students during the school day in the spring of their high school junior year, starting in the 2016-17 school year.Continue reading
New York City Voted Best City For Halloween
With total Halloween spending expected to reach $6.9 billion this year and more than 68 million Americans buying costumes for the holiday, the personal finance website WalletHub took a look and the results are in New York City is the Best City for Halloween.Continue reading
NYPD Finds Gun Used To Kill Officer In Harlem
Divers searching the Harlem River recovered a gun “consistent” with the weapon that was used to kill a police officer during a foot chase in Harlem on Tuesday, the New York Police Department said on Sunday.Continue reading
Just Combs Hangin Out Downtown In West Soho, NY
A Harlem World Magazine fan caught up with Justin Combs leaving 1OAK in West Soho last night after catching a Travis Scott concert in New York City.Continue reading
Health Bucks Program Marks 10 Year Anniversary
The New York City Health Department today announced the 10 year anniversary of the Health Bucks program from Harlem to Hollis.Continue reading
HW Pick: “Cooper And The Big Apple,” The World Through Autistic Kids
Current statistics show that one in every 110 children is diagnosed with autism, making the condition more common than childhood cancer, juvenile diabetes, and pediatric aids combined with a 28% rise from Harlem to Hollis. Continue reading
Suspect in Fatal Harlem Shooting of NY Officer Was on the Run for Weeks
The police had gone looking for Tyrone Howard at least 10 times since Sept. 1,
when, investigators believe, he rode up to a 28 year old drug rival just after
midnight and shot him. But 10 times Mr. Howard eluded them.Continue reading
HW Pick: SundanceTV And Rooftop Films Free Screenings For Halloween
It's not in Harlem, but we love that the SundanceTV has partnered with Rooftop Films to bring French horror drama series “The Returned” to New York City via several free events in advance of the show’s second season premiere on Halloween.Continue reading
The Harlem Lacrosse Program Swings Across The Nation
[caption id="attachment_52558" align="aligncenter" width="720"] Boys from HLL's P.S. 149 Program warm up before the Spring 2015 Harlem Bowl on Randall's Island. Harlem Lacrosse. (photo by Louie Sawi)[/caption]
Move over DraftKings and FanDuel. There’s another sporting endeavor out there growing by leaps and bounds.Continue reading
Wind Gusts Advisory In Harlem Today
Harlem and New York City is forecast to experience intermittent wind gusts in excess of 40 MPH. During periods of high winds, residents should use caution when walking or driving high profile vehicles.Continue reading
Harlem, Prepare For Hurricane Joaquin
From Harlem City Councilperson Mark Levine
New York City is preparing for rain, wind and flooding over the next couple of days and for a yet uncertain impact by Hurricane Joaquin.Continue reading
HW Pick: Off-Broadway Week 2-for-1 Tickets Begins Today
Off-Broadway Week Starts Today!
This season of Off-Broadway Week promises something incredible for everyone, with 2-for-1 tickets to over 40 of New York City's best shows.Continue reading
Seitu’s World: NAACP March Of Rights In New York
Photos by Seitu Oronde
On Wednesday, September 16th, 2015, with community members from Harlem and around NYC gathered for the NAACP March Of Rights in New York.Continue reading
