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On It’s Birthday, Mayor de Blasio And First Lady McCray Announcement IDNYC Adds Third Gender Designation

Today, Mayor Bill de Blasio and First Lady Chirlane McCray announced that transgender, non-binary, and gender non-conforming New Yorkers can now affirmatively select a gender identity that more closely reflects to how they identify or express their gender on their IDNYC.Continue reading

Studio Museum In Harlem’s New Neighborhood Education Initiative “Find Art Here”

The Studio Museum in Harlem’s new initiative, “Find Art Here,” is displaying reproductions of works from its collection throughout Harlem’s public schools, libraries, and service centers, reports Artnews.Continue reading

Collector Donates 400 Artworks To The Studio Museum In Harlem

The Studio Museum in Harlem will receive 400 artworks by a "multigenerational who's who of artists of African descent," in a gift made by the late art collector and civil rights activist Peggy Cooper Cafritz, museum officials announced.Continue reading

Washington DC: Black Benefactors Dinner Series With Reggie Van Lee

Join Black Benefactors (BB) giving circle as we kick off our 2018 Dinner Series with Reggie Van Lee, philanthropist, arts advocate and retired Executive Vice President, Booz Allen Hamilton.Continue reading

Harlem’s UMEZ Announces Ken Knuckles To Retire After 15 Years Leading The Organization

The Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone (UMEZ) today announced that the organization’s longtime President and Chief Executive Officer, Kenneth J. Knuckles, will step down in June after 15 years of service to begin his retirement.Continue reading

Permits Filed For Development In Harlem

New York Yimby reports that permits have been filed for a 12-story building at 314 West 127th Street, in Harlem, Manhattan. Continue reading

The Studio Museum In Harlem Files Building Plans For New Facility

Patch reports that the Studio Museum in Harlem has filed permits with the city Department of Buildings to move forward with the construction of its new six-story facility on West 125th Street between Lenox and Seventh avenues, according to public records.Continue reading

MWBE Accelerator, A First-Of-Its-Kind Digital One-Stop-Shop In Harlem

Harlem Commonwealth Council (HCC) and Better Local Business Agency (BLBA), with support from Citi Community Development (CCD), have joined forces to launch a Minority-and Women-owned Business Enterprise MWBE Accelerator, a first-of-its-kind digital one-stop-shop for public and private sector opportunities.Continue reading

Walk This Way Or That Way In These Adidas Originals Men’s Superstar

Harlem's , Teyana Taylor, Cam'Ron, Pharell and tons of others love these Adidas Originals Men's Superstar sneakers that are modern, sports like performance take on an '80s legend.Continue reading

Public Art Takes Root Across 110th Street In Harlem

Marcus Garvey Park, like all of Harlem, is contested space. It was named for the Pan-Africanist leader in 1973, but the adjoining landmarked district retains the old name, Mount Morris Park.Continue reading

ArtLooks: The Power of an Image With Devin Allen At The Studio Museum

Teen artists from all over New York City are invited to join photographer Devin Allen in an interactive conversation about the power of an image. Continue reading

Best Places For Public Art In Harlem

What topped our best public art in Harlem list? Well, as usual our "crack" team of public art lovers across our platforms let us know their best places for incredible public art in Harlem. Hit the flip to check out the places in Harlem that made the cut.Continue reading