More Ounce To The #UptownBounce In Harlem
UptownBounce is back! Join the Museum of the City of New York and El Museo del Barrio for their third annual series of summer block parties. Continue reading
Off-duty Cop Mugged While Walking Dog In Harlem
The NYPost reports that one of New York's Finest. an off-duty cop was mugged while walking his dog in Harlem Sunday night, police sources said.Continue reading
The Most Expensive Home In Harlem $11 Million
The Most Expensive Home In Harlem this month is this wonderful 19,370 square foot have a total of 18 residential units, 18 beds, and two commercial spaces right in the heart of central Harlem, New York.Continue reading
5 Of The Best Places For Coffee In Harlem
What topped the list? We asked its coffee lovers across out platforms to vote on the most memorable coffee they have ever had in Harlem. On the flip check out the places in Harlem that made the cut.Continue reading
Join The Go Africa Harlem 2016 Street Festival
Join Harlem residents, electeds, visits and the American Red Cross at the Go Africa Harlem 2016 Street Festival on Thursday, July 16th, 2016, on 116th Street btw. 7th and 8th Avenues, Harlem, New York.Continue reading
Harlem’s ‘Hamilton’ Wins Tony for Best Musical
Having won the Pulitzer prize and a Grammy award, as well as being a runaway commercial success earning $600,000 in profit every week, the musical Hamilton surprised no one by dominating the Tony awards in New York on Sunday night. Continue reading
New York Is 2016’s 15th Worst State For Working Dads
With Father’s Day approaching and nearly 93 percent of dads with kids younger than 18 in the labor force, the leading personal-finance website WalletHub conducted an in-depth analysis of the Best & Worst States for Working Dads.Continue reading
Fixed Income Tenant ‘Might Have To Leave’ Harlem
After decades working in finance, Jean Covington hoped to spend her retirement in her Harlem neighborhood volunteering in the community she loves.Continue reading
HW Props: Bruce Dearstyne’s ‘The Spirit Of New York’ (Book)
In this lively and engaging book, Bruce W. Dearstyne presents New York State history by exploring sixteen dramatic events. Continue reading
Council Leader Makes Impassioned Argument For Criminal-Justice Overhaul
The leader of the City Council issued an emphatic call for the end of the Rikers Island jail complex and changes for the "highly, highly punitive" criminal-justice system Thursday, blasting naysayers for spreading "misinformation."Continue reading
Bertha Lewis On NYS Senate’s Appeal Of NYC Council ‘Bag Bill’
This statement was just e-mailed to us from Bertha Lewis Founder and President of The Black Institute regarding NYS Senate's appeal of NYC Council 'Bag Bill':Continue reading
Clarence Wilson Missing Person In Harlem
A Silver Alert has been issued for Clarence Wilson, an 83-year-old black male from West 100th Street and Columbus Avenue in West Harlem, New York. Continue reading
“… Woman From Harlem,” Annie Hall By Woody Allen (video)
A 1977 classic Harlem movie moment, a clip of a neurotic New York comedian Alvy Singer (Woody Allen) falls in love with the ditzy Annie Hall (Diane Keaton), and a few stereotypes from Alvy's childhood, where his mother and father discuss their house keeper, "...a colored woman from Harlem...".
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Cymande, The First British Band To Perform At The Apollo At Summerstage In Central Park
Cymande emerged as innovators of the funk music scene during early 1970s. Influenced by their Caribbean heritage, Cymande combined reggae and Rastafarian rhythms with rare groove, funk and jazz to create a new and exciting sound.Continue reading
Bayard House, On 110th Street Harlem NY 1864
The Bayard House at 110th Street, between 1st and 2nd Avenues at the beginning of the last century East Harlem, New York. It's a lithograph by Hayward, NY for Valentine Charming mid-19th century issued New York in 1864.Continue reading