David Norman Dinkins, A Legacy Of Leadership And Love The Dinkins Family
The Dinkins family wishes to express their appreciation to everyone who has reached out with condolences, respect, and love.Continue reading
Man Who Lives In Harlem Dies While Skydiving In Hudson Valley, NY Police Say
A man who died while skydiving in Ulster County in New York's Hudson Valley was a Harlem resident, state police confirmed Tuesday.Continue reading
Singer Bonnie Pointer, Of The Grammy Award Winning Pointer Sisters Fame, Dies (Video)
Singer Bonnie Pointer, best known as a member of the Grammy-winning group The Pointer Sisters, has died at the age of 69, a representative has said.Continue reading
Uptowns Records Founder, Sean John Mentor, Launched Teddy Riley And More Andre Harrell Passes
The death of legendary Uptown Records founder Andre Harrell has been confirmed. He was 59.Continue reading
Harlem Live Invites You To Join A Virtual Memorial For Harlem’s Melvin Johnson
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We hope you and your families are holding up with the pandemic.Continue reading
Small Business Leader, Legend And Trailblazer Roy Hastick, Founder Caribbean American Chamber Passes
Harlem fave and Grenadian Roy Hastick, who founded the Caribbean American Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CACCI), has died, according to NowGrenada.com. Continue reading
NYC Comptroller Stringer’s Mom, The First Woman To Represent Washington Heights Dies From COVID-19
Former New York City Councilwoman and Comptroller Scott Stringer's mother Arlene Stringer-Cuevas died Friday morning from the new coronavirus, Stringer confirmed.Continue reading
Diahann Carroll, Actress Who Broke Racial Boundaries as TV Star “Nurse Julia” Dies
Growing up in Harlem, Bronx-born actress and singer Diahann Carroll, who made history with the first African-American Tony award in a leading role.
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Harlem’s Larry Willis, Who Play With Jackie McLean, Dizzy Gillespie And More Dies At 76
Larry Willis, a jazz pianist who performed with Blood Sweat & Tears and was nominated three times for a Grammy Award, died September 29th, 2019, at a hospital in Baltimore. He was 76.Continue reading
Harlem Remembers, Karl Lagerfeld In 2008
Back in 2008, Karl Lagerfeld (who died on Tuesday, February 19th, 2019, at the age of 85), was in Harlem with German-born supermodel Claudia Schiffer reported by the Daily Mail.Continue reading
Harlem’s Margo Rodriguez, Half Of Mambo Duo, Passes (Video)
Margo Rodriguez, half of the husband-and-wife team Augie and Margo, who danced the mambo on television and before presidents and helped it evolve from a nightclub craze into popular entertainment.Continue reading
Harlem Fave And Famed Choreographer To The Stars JoJo Smith Has Transitioned
JoJo Smith, who was born to dance and became known as the “Choreographer to the Stars,” died at 80, on Tuesday, January 22, from complications resulting from a stroke.Continue reading
Man’s Body Found Dead In Harlem River Park
The NYPD is investigating the death of a man who's body was discovered in Harlem River Park this weekend, police told Patch.Continue reading
Pals Of Harlem Man Fatally Stabbed In Clash With Deli Clerk Say ‘He’s A Nice Person’
A Harlem man stabbed to death during a bloody confrontation with a deli clerk wasn’t the type to spark a fight, friends of the victim said Saturday.Continue reading
Harlem Man Fatally Stabs Wife, Leaps To His Death
NYDaily News reports that a Harlem man fatally knifed his wife in their apartment Sunday night, then jumped out the window and plunged eight stories to his death, police sources said.Continue reading
