Dominican Archives - Harlem World Magazine

We Answered The Call To Deliver 15,000 COVID-19 Test Kits, Says Harlem’s Espaillat

Representative Adriano Espaillat and the Dr. Ramon Tallaj Foundation released the following statement on their joint efforts to secure the delivery of 15,000 rapid response Coronavirus IgG/IgM Antibody (COVID-19) test kits to the Dominican Republic.Continue reading

Harlem Rep Espaillat Meets With Tourism And Government Leaders In The Dominican Republic

Congressman Adriano Espaillat will visit the Dominican Republic as a tourist from July 1-6, where he will enjoy the country's tourist attractions with his family as he does annually.Continue reading

Harlem Rep. Espaillat Recognizes The Dominican Community On Their 175th Independence

Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat issued the following statement to commemorate the 175th anniversary of the Independence of the Dominican Republic:Continue reading

Harlem Rep. Espaillat Introduces Resolution To Recognize Dominican Heritage Month

Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat released the following statement in recognition of Dominican Heritage Month, which spans January 21 through February 27, 2019.Continue reading

Dominicanos USA Helps Community Residents Become U.S. Citizens Uptown

On Saturday, November 10, 2018, Dominicanos USA (“DUSA”), a 501 (c)(3) non-profit and non-partisan organization, will partner with the High School for Media and Communications, Continue reading

Harlem Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month 2018

Hispanic Heritage Month is happening right now! This is a nationwide celebration of the contributions and achievements Hispanic and Latino Americans have made and continue to make from Harlem to Hollywood. Continue reading

Another First Uptown As It’s Designated First ‘Little Dominican Republic’

Patch reports that elected officials, community leaders, and activist groups gathered Friday on the Plaza de Las Americas in Washington Heights to announced the official designation of the world's first "Little Dominican Republic."Continue reading

Rep Espaillat Honors The Life & Legacy Of Tuskegee Airman Esteban Hotesse In Harlem

Esteban Hotesse was born on February 11, 1919 in Moca, Dominican Republic. He came to the U.S. at the age of 4 with his mother, Clara Pacheco, and sister, Irma Hotesse. Continue reading

Join The Dominican Day Parade 2018 Uptown

Thursday from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer, Deputy Borough President Aldrin R. Bonilla, and the Dominican Day Parade Committee will host a Dominican Heritage Celebration reception at Washington Heights' iconic United Palace Theater. Continue reading

HW Pick Largest Citizenship Drive In NYC And Ever In The USA

The New Americans Campaign (NAC) NY/NJ Partners announced that registration is now open for Lawful Permanent Residents (also known as Green Card Holders or LPRs) who want to apply to become U.S. Citizens.Continue reading

Harlem Rep. Espaillat Holds Roundtable On Impact On The Dominican Republic (Spanish)

Today, Congressman Adriano Espaillat, hosted a Member roundtable to discuss the impact of Section 232 tariffs on the Dominican Republic and continued efforts to rebuild Puerto Rico.Continue reading

House Passes Harlem’s Espaillat Bill To Re-Name Post Office In Honor Of Tuskegee Airmen

Congressman Adriano Espaillat released the following statement in support of his bill, H.R. 4406, which designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 99 Macombs Place in New York, New York as the Tuskegee Airmen Post Office Building.Continue reading

Dominican Classical Artists Concert “Galant Style”

The Association of Dominican Classical Artists (ADCA) has just announced it's VIII Concert Series 2017-18. The first concert titled "Galant Style" will take place on Thursday, October 19, 2017, 7:00pm, at the Aaron Davis Hall, Marian Anderson Theater, New York, NY 10031.Continue reading

Senator Marisol Alcántara Announces Washington Heights’ First Drop-In Center For Homeless LGBTQ Youth

State Senator Marisol Alcántara, together with the Dominican Women’s Development Center, announced $100,000 in state funding today for [easyazon_link identifier="B00BLRAUGA" locale="US" tag="harlemworld-20"]Washington Heights[/easyazon_link]’ first drop-in center for homeless LGBTQ youth at Holyrood Episcopal Church which will provide space for the center.Continue reading

Hey Harlem, You’re Invited To The Dominican Film Festival Opening Night From Council Member Rodriguez

The Dominican Film Festival in New York @DFFNY is offering FREE tickets for all community members for its 6th annual opening night this Tuesday, July 25th at 8PM.Continue reading