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Transforming Central Park’s North End: The Harlem Meer Center Project

The Central Park Conservancy is undertaking its most ambitious project to date: the transformation of the former Lasker Rink and Pool into the new Harlem Meer Center.

New York’s Political Establishment: Wake Up To The CCP’s Growing Influence

Recent revelations have exposed an alarming trend of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) influence reaching into the highest levels of New York City's government and law enforcement.

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Linda Tigani’s Statement On Racial Equity On NYC Council Passing Int. No. 242 And 279

Today, Linda Tigani, Chair and Executive Director of the Commission on Racial Equity (CORE) released the following statement.

SBS Launches Citywide Tour, Showcasing Resources For Entrepreneurs And Business Owners

Today, the New York City Department of Small Business Services (SBS) announced the details of its 2024 NYC Business Solutions Center (BSC) Crawl.

Protect NYC Tourism Coalition Rallies Against City Council’s Catastrophic Hotel Bill

Today, over one thousand hotel owners, workers and small business owners, as part of the newly formed Protect NYC Tourism Coalition, rallied on the steps of City Hall to fight against the City Council’s so-called “Safe Hotels” bill.

September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Special Master Message On The 23rd Anniversary Of The 911 Attacks

As we commemorate the 23rd anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the United States on September 11th, we reflect on the profound loss and the enduring impact that day has had.

Harlem Rep. Espaillat Statement Marking 23 Years Since The Attacks Of September 11th

Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat spoke on the House floor in reflection of the 23 years since the terror attacks of September 11.

Back View: In Conversation With Harlem’s Stalwart Clyde Frazier Sr., Remembering His Son On 911 And More

Clyde Frazier Sr., the Venerable Harlem luminary reflects on 911, the passing of his beloved son Clyde Frazier, Jr., and more.

The Mayor’s Op-Ed: Starting The New School Year With New Buildings, New Curricula, And More

By Mayor Eric Adams

We came into office with a clear mission: to build a safer, more affordable city. And our initiatives for our students continue to deliver on that promise.

Whattha: Ex-New York Official Charged As Secret Agent For China And CCP

An indictment was unsealed today charging Linda Sun, 41, with violating and conspiring to violate the Foreign Agents Registration Act, visa fraud, bringing in aliens, and money laundering conspiracy.

Op-Ed: Capital One-Discover Merger Will Boost Small Businesses In Harlem And Beyond

By Antonio Hendrickson

As a proud co-owner of Legends Restaurant, I see everyday how Harlem exists as a hub of culture, history, and resilience, and local businesses like mine are at the heart of that legacy.

Fed Investigators Raid Homes Of Top Harlem Officials In Mayor Adams’ Administration Kerfuffle

Federal investigators conducted a series of raids on Wednesday, seizing electronic devices from key officials in New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ administration.

Harlem Week 2024 Job Fair Highlights Green Careers And Public Safety

By Harlem Week

The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce in partnership with U.S. Congressmember Adriano Espaillat, West Harlem Development Corporation and The City College of New York presented its 2024 NY City Jobs & Career Fair.

Op-Ed: After 50 Years, New York’s Freedom Of Information Law Needs Urgent Reform

By Paul Wolf

New York was one of the last states in the nation to pass a Freedom of Information Law.

Harlem Senator Cleare’s 3rd Annual Back-To-School Extravaganza: A Youth Empowerment Showcase

New York State Senator Cordell Cleare is set to host the 3rd Annual Back-to-School Youth & Job Resource Event.