HW Pick: Brooklyn’s Best Honors And Domestic Violence Month
By Keith L. Forests Brooklyn’s Best Honors (BBH) celebrated its first anniversary raising awareness and funding for a worth cause with a turn-up at Bedford Hall.
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Columbia University/New York Presbyterian Tried To Fire Doctors
On the morning of October 12, residents of the prestigious Columbia University/New York Presbyterian’s Family Residency Programs received some demoralizing news.
NAN On Sentencing Reforms And Inmate Calling Services
Harlem’s Reverend Al Sharpton, President and founder of National Action Network (NAN), in Harlem USA released the following statement:
Health Dept., Releases Harlem Uptown Health Profiles
The Health Department today released its Manhattan Community Health Profiles, detailing the health of all 12 community districts in the borough.
Suspect In Harlem Murder Of NYPD Officer Had 23 Prior Arrests
By AL Baker and J. David Goodman The NY Times reports that the police had gone looking for Tyrone Howard at least 10 times since Sept. 1, when, investigators believe, he rode up to a rival just after midnight and shot him. But 10 times he eluded them.
Suspect in Fatal Harlem Shooting of NY Officer Was on the Run for Weeks
The police had gone looking for Tyrone Howard at least 10 times since Sept. 1, when, investigators believe, he rode up to a 28 year old drug rival just after midnight and shot him. But 10 times Mr. Howard eluded them.
SMH’s Thelma Golden Wins Bard Curatorial Award
Thelma Golden, the director and chief curator of the Studio Museum in Harlem, has been selected the winner of the 2016 Audrey Irmas Award for Curatorial Excellence.
Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation 2015 Gold Rush Awards
Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation is proud to announce the 2015 Gold Rush Awards. Taking place on Saturday, October 24th at the venue Littlefield in the Gowanus neighborhood of Brooklyn, this is the fourth annual night dedicated to celebrating cutting-edge art, music, fashion and culture.
Harlem’s Melissa Mark-Viverito Young Women’s Initiative
Today, Harlem Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and the New York City Council launched the Young Women’s Initiative, a multiplatform coalition aimed at supporting young women in New York City.
Touro College In Harlem Appoints Dr. Henry Cohen Dean
Dr. Henry Cohen of Woodmere, New York, was named Dean of the Touro College of Pharmacy (TCOP) in Harlem, Touro President Dr. Alan Kadish announced today.
Association of Black Cardiologists Honors Touro In Harlem
The Association of Black Cardiologists (ABC) honored the Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine (TouroCOM) with its prestigious “Spirit of the Heart” award, bestowed at the organization’s 6th Annual Awards Dinner.
NYPD To Start Tracking Use Of Force
Police Commissioner William Bratton is set to announce an explicit set of guidelines and a new tracking system to document officers’ use of force.
Harlem’s Abyssinian Baptist Church Cut From $3.1M
Abyssinian Development Corp., the sprawling housing and social service arm of Harlem’s most influential black church, was cut off from $3.1 million in city contracts two weeks ago after it failed to submit three years of overdue tax filings and independent audits to the Mayor’s Office of Contract Services, the Daily News has learned.
Mayor de Blasio Announces New Homelessness Services
Mayor Bill de Blasio today announced $12.3 million on homelessness prevention services to expand free legal representation in Housing Court and help thousands of New Yorkers from Harlem to Hollis facing eviction or harassment stay in their homes.
Moderate To Heavy Rain Tonight Coming To Harlem
New York City Emergency Management has issued a travel advisory for Wednesday, September 30th, 2015. According to the National Weather Service, a weak frontal system is approaching Harlem to Hollis in the New York City area and is expected to bring moderate to heavy rain tonight through Wednesday night.