Souleo: Singer Avant Questions Today’s Music Industry
By Souleo Despite 15 years in R&B, Avant still wrestles with understanding his place in today’s music scene.
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5 Ways To Help Children Stay Active During The School Year
The start of a new school year means the start of new healthy habits — some good, some bad. Children exchange hours of bike riding, swimming and playing with friends for hours of sitting and sitting and sitting. Yet, keeping children active throughout the school year is essential.
Morningside Lights Lantern-Building Workshops
From Saturday, September 19 through Friday, September 25, daily lantern-building workshops will take place at Miller Theatre at Columbia University, Broadway and 116th Street. Participants are invited to put their creative skills to use while building illuminated lanterns and fantastical sculptures.
HW Pick: Free Outdoor Screening of ‘Mad Hot Ballroom’
Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment Commissioner Cynthia López and NYC Parks Commissioner Mitchell J. Silver, FAICP, announce the free screening of the documentary Mad Hot Ballroom to kickoff the City’s ‘Movies under the Stars’ community program.
Lovin The Whole Men’s Orange Camo Print Cargo Flavor
We were checking out the super hot web site Tokyo Dandy with Pharrell (far right), when we saw this guy (on the left) wearing these cool neon orange cargo pants.
HW Pick: “Forever,” By Rahzel Jr., Ft., Adela (video)
Rahzel Jr., is a member of hip-hop royalty, one of the hottest rappers to come out of the New York City scene and we like this vibe.
Special Dedication Of Dr. Maya Angelou’s “Forever” Postage
On Thursday, August 20, 2015, 11 A.M. at the African Burial Ground National Monument, and ESPER, in collaboration with the National Park Service and the United States Postal Service, is hosting a Special Dedication of the Maya Angelou Forever Stamp and you’re invited.
Assemblyman Keith Wright Rucker Park Square Proclamation
Harlem State Assemblyman Keith L.T.Wright proclamation at the Rucker Professionals Hall of Fame that city land around Rucker Park is now known as Rucker Park Square in attendance Bob McCollough Jr.
Salters Scene: Rush Arts Foundation’s Art For Life
By Udo Salters Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation’s 20th anniversary at the 2015 Art For Life benefit took place on Saturday, July 18th,, 2015. This year’s honorees were Dave Chappelle, Michaela and Simon de Pury, Ava DuVernay, and featured artist Wangechi Mutu.
‘Holding On’ By Disclosure, Ft. Gregory Porter (video)
We love any and everything Grammy award winner Gregory Porter produces, especially our fave song from 2014, On My Way To Harlem.
HW Pick: The 2015 Street League Skateboarding In Newark
Don’t get it twisted, Harlem loves skateboarding, Harlem World has posted a number of stories about skateboard in Harlem, Justin Alexander on Lenox Avenue, Rob Gonyon kick flipping his way around Adam Clayton Powell Blvd.. in Harlem.
HW Pick: Where Everybody Looks Like Me By Ron Stodghill
A richly reported account of the forces threatening America’s historic black colleges and universities—and how diverse leaders nationwide are struggling to keep these institutions and black culture alive for future generations.
Souleo: Artist Creates Fictional Television Network To Challenge Mainstream
By Souleo Change the channel. Better yet, turn off the television. Such is the advice artist, director and producer, Adu has for anyone serious about following and engaging in social justice initiatives.
There Are New Developments In The Heights
Just in from our friends at New Street Realty Advisors, they’re announcing that they have been appointed exclusive leasing agents for a new development just north of Harlem in Washington Heights at 446 West 167th Street.
Mayor de Blasio And Chancellor Fariña Announce Improved Exams
Mayor Bill de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña today announced that students have continued to improve in the third year of the Common Core-aligned State English and math exams in school from Harlem to Hollis, Queens.