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New York City Mayor Eric Adams Creates New Office Of Faith-Based Community Partners From Harlem To Hollis

New York City Mayor Eric Adams today created the Office of Faith-Based and Community Partnership (OFCP). The office — created with the signing of an executive order by Mayor Adams.Continue reading

Newly Appointed Lieutenant Governor Brian Benjamin And Others Bring Hope For Harlem

Today, on August 28, 2021, First Corinthian Baptist Church, New York State Senator and newly appointed Lieutenant-Governor Brian Benjamin, and District Council 9 will donate. Continue reading

New Mount Zion Baptist Church Of Harlem Hosts Get To Know Your Church Day With COVID

New Mount Zion Baptist Church, 171 West 140th Street, in Harlem, NY hosted its annual Get to Know Your Church Day on Saturday, August 21, 2021.Continue reading

Faith Leaders And Others Gather At The Cathedral Of St. John In Solidarity Of The Haitian People

Following the July 7, 2021, assassination of Haitian president Jovenel Moïse and the devastating earthquake that struck Haiti, the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in Harlem, NY.Continue reading

Archdiocese Of New York Plans For Reopening Catholic Schools From Harlem To The Hudson

As New York State plans for the upcoming academic year, the Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of New York are preparing for schools to be fully open and in-person for the fall with no remote or hybrid learning.Continue reading

Metropolitan Baptist Church In Harlem Receives Needed 2021 Sacred Sites Grant

The New York Landmarks Conservancy has announced 17 Sacred Sites Grants totaling $267,000 awarded to historic religious properties throughout New York State.Continue reading

Fired Hispanic Workers Accuse NY Archdiocese Of Bias At St. Joseph Church In Harlem

Proposed class action claims the Archdiocese of New York and a parish church, St. Joseph of the Holy Family have failed to provide former workers with promised severance pay and proper wage statements and notices.Continue reading

The Historic Union Theological Seminary In The City Of New York In Harlem 1928

Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York (UTS) is a non-denominational Christian seminary in Morningside Heights in Harlem, New York. Continue reading

Mother A.M.E. Zion Church in Harlem Receives New York Landmarks Conservancy Sacred Sites Grant

The New York Landmarks Conservancy has announced eight Sacred Sites Grants totaling $140,000 awarded to historic religious properties throughout New York State, including $30,000 to Mother A.M.E. Zion Church in Harlem to help fund slate roof repairs. Continue reading

The Cathedral Of St. John The Divine In Harlem Pay Tribute To COVID-19 Victims

The Cathedral of St. John the Divine, in partnership with Mourning Into Unity, and in solidarity with initiatives taking place across the country, Continue reading

Go To Church With Koryn Hawthorne’s New Sophomore Release, I AM (Video)

Today, Billboard Music Award and NAACP Image Award winner and two-time GRAMMY®- nominee Koryn Hawthorne, released her highly anticipated album, I Am.Continue reading

From Dickens To Astor, The Historic Church Of The Intercession In Harlem, NY 1846 – Present

The Church of the Intercession is an Episcopal congregation located at 550 West 155th Street, at Broadway, on the border of the Harlem, NY, on the grounds of Trinity Church Cemetery. Continue reading

Redeemer Presbyterian Church Purchases Upper East Side Building For $30 million

Redeemer Presbyterian Church recently purchased a multi-family building for $30 million in an all-cash deal, making it the second largest real estate deal on the Upper East Side this year. Continue reading

Built Before The Civil War, St. Joseph Of The Holy Family Church, Harlem, NY 1860

The Church of St. Joseph of the Holy Family is a Roman Catholic parish church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 401 West 125th Street at Morningside Avenue in Harlem, New York. Continue reading

Harlem’s HCCI Expands Board Of Directors And Its Borders

The Harlem Congregations for Community Improvement, Inc. (HCCI) Board of Directors welcomed three new members yesterday, expanding its capabilities to guide the organization and maximize its impact in New York City’s Harlem community.Continue reading