World Softballers Swing In Harlem During July 4th Weekend

Every year on the Fourth of July weekend, teams from all over the country — and beyond — come to the Colonel Charles Young Playground on 145th Street in Harlem to play in a storied “sling-pitch” softball tournament. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I would like…

Harlem’s Alicia Keys Keeps It Real

According to Harlem’s Alicia Keys‘s powerful missive in this week’s issue of Lenny Letter, “Time to Uncover,” her personal #nomakeup movement started with a photo shoot. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I would like to receive emails from Harlem World Magazine. (You can…

Op-Ed: It’s Time for Summer Leisure and Learning

By NYC Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña Summertime brings opportunities to cheer on friends at neighborhood baseball games, visit a local playground or community pool, venture to the beach or enjoy a block party.  Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I would like to receive…

HW Props: Bruce Dearstyne’s ‘The Spirit Of New York’ (Book)

In this lively and engaging book, Bruce W. Dearstyne presents New York State history by exploring sixteen dramatic events. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I would like to receive emails from Harlem World Magazine. (You can unsubscribe anytime)Constant Contact Use. Please leave this…

Harlem’s Melo Man And More At Puerto Rican Day Parade

NBA All Star and philanthropist and Harlem resident Carmelo Anthony will join Latin Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Ednita Nazario, Grand Marshal of the upcoming 59th Annual National Puerto Rican Day Parade. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I would like to receive emails from Harlem World Magazine. (You can…

The 314 Birds Flocking To Harlem’s Hamilton Heights

It wasn’t that Avi Gitler had any special love for birds. Sure, the gallerist had appreciated a few feathered dudes in his time, spying on them during hikes and while traveling around his native New York City. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I…

The Harlem & Manhattanville Trolley To The Polo Grounds, Harlem NY 1880-1889

The Harlem & Manhattanville Trolley from West Harlem to the Polo Grounds Baseball Stadium, Harlem, New York 1880-1889. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I would like to receive emails from Harlem World Magazine. (You can unsubscribe anytime)Constant Contact Use. Please leave this field blank.By…

Theif Tries To Steal Motor Scooter In Harlem

Police released a surveillance photo of a thief wanted for allegedly stealing a man’s unattended motor scooter in Harlem. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I would like to receive emails from Harlem World Magazine. (You can unsubscribe anytime)Constant Contact Use. Please leave this field…

MTV’s Girl Code Nessa At Harlem RBI’s 11th Annual Diamond Ball

On Thursday, November 12th, Hot 97 radio personality and lead of MTV’s Girl Code Nessa hosted Harlem RBI’s 11th Annual Diamond Ball event which took place at Lucky Strike Lanes in NYC. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I would like to receive emails…

The Raz Report: Un-Familia Territory

By Marc Rasbury When the Mets’ Reliever Jeursy Familia entered a game this season, Terry Collins and his teammates could pencil in that game as a win. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I would like to receive emails from Harlem World Magazine. (You…

Go Mets, The 111th World Series By The Numbers

From Ponzi schemes to pennant rings, the New York Mets have returned to the 111th  World Series in the wake of six-consecutive losing seasons and budget concerns stemming from ties to infamous fraudster Bernie Madoff. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I would like…

Eric McLendon Talks Business On Harlem World Radio

Get some tea, and turn on the radio for Harlem man of many lives, former sports journalist, business man and actor Eric McLendon. Eric is a former sportscaster, He has covered all the major sporting events, including six Super Bowls, and has been nominated for three Emmy Awards. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our…

Young Lords Leader Felipe Luciano At Reel Sisters (update)

On Sat., Oct 3, 2015, Reel Sisters of the Diaspora Film Festival & Lecture Series kicks-off its festival season with A Day of Activism and Inspiration showcasing a series of films in honor of the civil rights and #blacklivesmatter movements. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine…

Salters Scene: Ne-Yo At NY Mets Post Game Concert (video)

By Udo Salters Despite the NY Mets lost to the Pittsburgh Pirates, the fans still won with a post game concert by R&B crooner Ne-Yo. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I would like to receive emails from Harlem World Magazine. (You can unsubscribe…