HHC Urges: Get Tested And Know Your HIV Status
In recognition of National HIV Testing Day on Saturday, June 27, the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC) urges New Yorkers to take control of their health by learning their HIV status.
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Comunilife And EmblemHealth Host Adolescent Latina Suicide Prevention Symposium
On May 7, Comunilife and EmblemHealth teamed up to host a symposium focused on raising awareness of the issue of adolescent Latina suicide within the medical and behavioral health provider communities.
Up Close with CC Minton: C-CAP Awards NYC Public School Students & Alumni
At the Careers through Culinary Arts Program (C-CAP) New York Awards Breakfast, C-CAP President Susan Robbins alongside C-CAP Founder & Chairman Richard Grausman presented more than $750,000 in scholarships and cash awards to 21 high school seniors and alumni at the Pierre Hotel on Friday, April 17th.
Up Close With CC Minton: NYC Student Chefs Turn Cooking into Cash
By CC Minton On Thursday April 2nd, twenty-two New York City public high school students competed for hundreds of thousands of dollars in the Careers through Culinary Arts Program (C-CAP) Cooking competition.
NYC Teens Learn From The Pros At One Hundred Black Men
More than two dozen New York City teens in the Junior One Hundred/Pathways To Success Program gathered at Pace University on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 12 Noon to hear from an esteemed group of panelists.
Lynda Ireland, Former President & CEO, NY & NJ MSDC, Has Died
Lynda Ireland, the former president and CEO of the New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council (The Council) and considered one of the nation’s leading advocates in M/WBE business development, died at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital of New Brunswick, NJ at age 67 on March 27 following a long illness.
Fidelis Care and NYPD Precinct 33 Hold Free Community Celebration
Fidelis Care and NYPD Precinct 33 invite the public to join them for Unity in the Heights, a free community celebration featuring health screenings, music, food, activities for children, and more.
New York Juvenile Asylum in Washington Heights, 1856-1901
New York Juvenile Asylum, 175th Street near between 10th and 11th Avenues just north of Harlem in Washington Heights, New York, 1872.
Sharpton Reacts Over Death Of Man By NYPD Police Officer (update)
When LIRR workers and the MTA reached an agreement to avoid the strike that would have begun on Sunday, it seemed that Mayor de Blasio and his family would be able to leave for their ten-day Italian vacation on Friday, as scheduled.
1,000 Apartments Could Be Built on Top of East River Plaza
DNAinfo reports that the developers of the East River Plaza mall are planning to add a residential tower with as many as 1,000 units atop the existing structure — and want to get some feedback from East Harlem residents at a meeting Wednesday night.
Dining With Miss Lil Restaurant Review: BLVD Bistro A Family Affair
BLVD Bistro is a family owned and operated restaurant located at 239 Lenox Avenue on the Southwest corner of 122nd Street and Lenox Avenue on the ground floor of a centuries old brownstone.
Bobby “Across 110th Street” Womack Passes (video)
Robert Dwayne “Bobby” Womack (/ˈwoʊmæk/; March 4, 1944 − June 27, 2014) was an American singer-songwriter and musician.
Maya Angelou Cancels Event Due To Health Problems
Few people have a public voice that resonates like that of Harlem resident Maya Angelou. She has been loved for many decades, and when Father Time catches up with our heroes, we end up hurting.
Swizz Beatz At Bronx Week 2014
Alicia Keys husband Kasseem “Swizz Beatz” Dean and Councilman Ruben Diaz hugged in celebration during the Bronx Week 2014 Finale in the Bronx, New York.
Op-Ed: Lower 9th Ward New Orleans
By Mike McQuillan “People are basically good at heart.” The late Anne Frank’s journal words live on because hopeful claims help us deny racism’s realities and the failures of white institutions.