The West Harlem Pier, Harlem, New York 1850-1965

For thousands of years while the Muscoota and the Wecksquaesgeek Indians lived in this entire section of upper Manhattan Island, the natural topography of this site in West Harlem formed a valley and small sheltered cove off the Hudson River, also known as the North River. VIDEO Harlem Cultural Archives is a donor and foundation-supported Historical Society,…

Adams Administration Holds The First Ever Women’s Health Summit In New York City

The Adams administration today hosted the first-ever Women’s Health Summit minutes from Harlem at Hunter College. VIDEO Harlem Cultural Archives is a donor and foundation-supported Historical Society, Its mission is to create, maintain and grow a remotely accessible, online, interactive repository of audio-visual materials documenting Harlem’s remarkable and varied multicultural legacies, including its storied past…

Food Bank For New York City Announces The Appointment Of Three New Members

Food Bank For New York City, the city’s largest anti-hunger relief organization, is pleased to announce the appointment of three new board members. VIDEO Harlem Cultural Archives is a donor and foundation-supported Historical Society, Its mission is to create, maintain and grow a remotely accessible, online, interactive repository of audio-visual materials documenting Harlem’s remarkable and…

Support Builds For The New York State Working Families Tax Credit

State legislators including Sen. Gounardes, Sen. Cooney, and Assemblymember Hevesi rallied today with members of NYIC, 32BJ. VIDEO Harlem Cultural Archives is a donor and foundation-supported Historical Society, Its mission is to create, maintain and grow a remotely accessible, online, interactive repository of audio-visual materials documenting Harlem’s remarkable and varied multicultural legacies, including its storied…

New York Cares’ 34th Annual Coat Drive Distributes Thousands Of Coats And Meals

As the city continues to face economic uncertainty, New York Cares, the leading volunteer organization from Harlem to Hollis. VIDEO Harlem Cultural Archives is a donor and foundation-supported Historical Society, Its mission is to create, maintain and grow a remotely accessible, online, interactive repository of audio-visual materials documenting Harlem’s remarkable and varied multicultural legacies, including its…

AG James Stops Gun Distributors From Shipping Ghost Gun Parts Into New York

New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement after securing a court order to immediately stop 10 national gun distributors. VIDEO Harlem Cultural Archives is a donor and foundation-supported Historical Society, Its mission is to create, maintain and grow a remotely accessible, online, interactive repository of audio-visual materials documenting Harlem’s remarkable and varied…

Met Opera Chandelier Dedication To Donald Tober In New York City (Photos)

Monday night at Lincoln Center two hundred friends joined Barbara Tober to celebrate the naming of The Metropolitan Opera’s seven lobby chandeliers in memory of her beloved husband, Donald Gibbs Tober.  VIDEO Harlem Cultural Archives is a donor and foundation-supported Historical Society, Its mission is to create, maintain and grow a remotely accessible, online, interactive repository of audio-visual materials…

Run The TCS New York City Marathon For City Parks Foundation!

The CityPark Foundation are thrilled to announce that they have been named an Official Charity Partner for the TCS New York City Marathon!  VIDEO Harlem Cultural Archives is a donor and foundation-supported Historical Society, Its mission is to create, maintain and grow a remotely accessible, online, interactive repository of audio-visual materials documenting Harlem’s remarkable and varied…

The Mayors Op-Ed: On Track To A Safer New York City Subway

By Eric Adams, Mayor I started my career as a transit police officer, so I know firsthand that subway safety is public safety. VIDEO Harlem Cultural Archives is a donor and foundation-supported Historical Society, Its mission is to create, maintain and grow a remotely accessible, online, interactive repository of audio-visual materials documenting Harlem’s remarkable and…

New York Urban League First-Ever Catalyst Award Goes To The Fragrance Foundation

Linda G. Levy, president of The Fragrance Foundation (TFF), was honored with Harlem’s New York Urban League’s first-ever Catalyst Award for her leadership in advancing DEI in the multi-billion-dollar fragrance industry.  VIDEO Harlem Cultural Archives is a donor and foundation-supported Historical Society, Its mission is to create, maintain and grow a remotely accessible, online, interactive…

Reliable Charter Bus Rentals In New York City: Let’s Plan A Trip!

If you ever plan a small trip to New York, make sure you have a transportation solution. VIDEO Harlem Cultural Archives is a donor and foundation-supported Historical Society, Its mission is to create, maintain and grow a remotely accessible, online, interactive repository of audio-visual materials documenting Harlem’s remarkable and varied multicultural legacies, including its storied…

The Mayor’s Op-Ed: Keeping New York The Safest Large City In America

A year into my administration, New York City remains the safest large city in America. VIDEO Harlem Cultural Archives is a donor and foundation-supported Historical Society, Its mission is to create, maintain and grow a remotely accessible, online, interactive repository of audio-visual materials documenting Harlem’s remarkable and varied multicultural legacies, including its storied past as…

Catholic Archdiocese In New York Will Not Reopen Schools From Harlem To Hollis

The Office of the Superintendent of Schools of the Archdiocese of New York today announced 12 Catholic schools will cease operations. VIDEO Harlem Cultural Archives is a donor and foundation-supported Historical Society, Its mission is to create, maintain and grow a remotely accessible, online, interactive repository of audio-visual materials documenting Harlem’s remarkable and varied multicultural…

Join The New York City Swim Team! Become An NYC Parks Lifeguard

January lifeguard qualifying tests for candidates from Harlem to Hollis have been added for the summer 2023 season! VIDEO Harlem Cultural Archives is a donor and foundation-supported Historical Society, Its mission is to create, maintain and grow a remotely accessible, online, interactive repository of audio-visual materials documenting Harlem’s remarkable and varied multicultural legacies, including its…