Lehman Lightning fans can now welcome more friends and family to the stands thanks to a generous $820,000 allocation from Harlem Congressman Adriano Espaillat.

Wealthy families are reshaping the luxury hotel investment landscape, powering a wave of high-profile acquisitions in New York and London as private capital floods into premium hospitality assets.

By HWM Ousmane Sembène—born in 1923 in Senegal’s lush Casamance region, and hailed by the Los Angeles Times as one of Africa’s greatest authors.