White Park Reopens After $3 Million Reconstruction In East Harlem
As city officials announced the reopening of East Harlem’s White Park on Thursday one sound echoed constantly in the background — the joyful screams and shrieks of a full playground.
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HW Pick: Marvin Gaye’s Timeless “What’s Going On” Live 1972 (Video)
What’s Going On is the eleventh studio album by soul musician Marvin Gaye, released May 21, 1971, on the Motown-subsidiary label Tamla Records.
Tips to Help You Find Passion in Your Job
Family? Gardening? Rock climbing? Now think about where your job falls in your list of passions. For many, a job is just a means to an end – it provides money for an education, an SUV, a house and more.
The Importance Of Healthy Eating From Harlem To Hollis
By Dr. Sunny Vikrum Malhotra Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death in the United States and causes a significant burden on our healthcare system.
Souleo: Black Designers Absent From NYFW
As diversity becomes the buzzword across all industries, New York Fashion Week (NYFW) is no exception.
Harlem Wellness Challenge: Fitness Tips for Spring
Hello Harlem! Spring is here, well it’s supposed to be here since it’s March 26th! We’ve put together some spring exercise tips to help you get yourself going after being stranded inside with that awful winter weather!
Harlem’s John A. Catsimatidis
John A. Catsimatidis (born 7 September 1948) is a Greek-American businessman. He is the owner, president, chairman, and CEO of Gristedes Foods, the largest grocery chain in Manhattan, and the Red Apple Group, a real estate company with about $700 million to $800 million in holdings.
HW Remix: Knocking on Harlem’s Door
We thought this story by Chris Smith that orignally ran in the NYMagazine on November 3, 2010 would be informative as we head into the primary elections in June 2014. It’s a campaign-kickoff rally straight out of the playbook: festive red-white-and-blue posters, lapel buttons featuring the smiling candidate, a soundtrack of upbeat and strenuously unobjectionable…
HW Questionnaire: Ms. Drama, Harlem’s Drama Queen
The onetime intern sports reporter and almost weather reporter in Atlanta has transformed herself into one of the best gossip writers in the business.
Kevin Bacon Joins Celebrity Chefs at Thanksgiving Food Bank in Harlem
Kevin Bacon and his wife, Kyra Sedgwick, are giving back this Thanksgiving season in Harlem. People magazine reported the couple joined other volunteers at a food bank in New York, NY on Saturday to prepare over 1,000 holiday meals for people living in high-need communities.
Souleo: Why Iyanla Vanzant doesn’t feel need to forgive DMX
While this time of year calls for giving thanks, spiritual life coach Iyanla Vanzant is focused on forgiveness with her new interactive self-help book FORGIVENESS: 21 Days to Forgive Everyone for Everything.
Dining with Miss Lil: Caring For the Elders That Once Cared for Us
By Lil Nickelson Have you been blessed to have loved ones to live to be 70 years old or older? If so, somewhere in between the late 70s and beyond our roles begin reversing and you will be given the opportunity to care for the elders who once cared for you.
In Memory Of Albert Murray
By Lil Nickelson As I mature I’m starting to get more like my late maternal grandmother, Mrs. Lola Jackson, by going to services for people I didn’t personally know and it is getting spooky folks.
Harlem’s Sugar Ray Robinson’s Sweet Success
On what would have been Sugar Ray Robinson’s 91st birthday, dignitaries and the sporting world gathered to unveil a ceremonial street sign in Harlem where the legendary boxer once owned a business.
My Cancer: Only A Small Part Of My Life II
I’m Still Here! My 1st article for Harlem World My Cancer: Only a Small Part of my Life was in October 2009, when I was into my 5th month living with brain cancer. Here’s a brief recap before I get into what’s been going on. I had surgery to remove the bulk of the tumor;…