Annie Continues Filming in West Harlem
Signs for Annie is still filming on West 128th Street and St. Nicholas Terrace in Harlem, New York.
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The Knick is filming in Harlem
The Knick is filming around West 149th Street and Amsterdam in Harlem, NY. Parts of Harlem looks a century younger, thanks to Cinemax’s new series, “The Knick.”
Hubert Fauntleroy Julian “The Black Eagle of Harlem”
Hubert Fauntleroy Julian (21 September 1897 – 19 February 1983) was a Trinidad-born African-American aviation pioneer. He was nicknamed “The Black Eagle of Harlem”.
Harlem’s Constance ‘Connie’ Daniels Passes
Constance “Connie” Daniels, 71, of Harlem, N.Y., died Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, in Harlem. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m., Monday, Nov. 25, at the Mother AME Zion Church of Harlem, N,Y. The burial will follow the services in New York.
Diddy Doesn’t Make Forbes’ Highest Paid Top 10 List
With the year coming to a close in just a few weeks, financial publication Forbes has released its annual “Highest Paid Musicians” list this week with pop icon Madonna dominating all.
Judges Decline to Reverse Stop-and-Frisk Ruling
A federal appeals panel on Friday denied a request by lawyers for New York that it overturn a judge’s sweeping ruling on the Police Department’s stop-and-frisk practices, all but ending the Bloomberg administration’s ability to legally challenge the ruling.
“Major” Leon Wallace’s Goju Karate In Harlem
“Major” Leon Wallace (in the red hat) holds a special place in Harlem lore as one of its truly unique unsung heroes. He was a visionary pioneer who first brought the martial arts, GOJU Karate, to the African American community, know as Harlem U. S. A., located in New York City.
Birmingham Traveling Civil Rights Exhibit Debuts at the Apollo
Mayor William Bell and the City of Birmingham get ready to open the 2013 Civil Rights Traveling Exhibit, Birmingham: The Movement that Changed the World, in New York City at the historic Apollo Theater in Harlem.
Walter’s World: Ballet Hispanico Returns To the Apollo Theater (with video)
By Walter Rutledge Ballet Hispanico returns for a third season to Harlem’s Legendary Apollo Theater, 253 W. 125th Street, on Saturday, November 23, 2013 at 7:30pm.
Fire Tears Through Washington Heights Building
Firefighters have brought a four-alarm fire at a Washington Heights apartment building under control.
GQ Men of the Year dinner With Questlove and A$AP Rocky
Questlove and Harlem’s A$AP Rocky give each other a pound at the GQ Men of the Year dinner in New York City.
Tuscany Landscape, Painting, 1956 By Romare Bearden
The painting above is “Tuscany Landscape,” from 1965 by Harlem based artist Romare Bearden. Bearden told the story of his childhood through his art.
HW Pick: Join NBC’s Christmas In Rockefeller Center Special
On Dec. 4 the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree in New York City will be lit for the first time during a live TV event, but first they will be pre-taping several segments for the Christmas special and you can be a part of it!
Harlem Street Singer Reverend Gary Davis (live performance video)
Reverend Gary Davis, also Blind Gary Davis, (April 30, 1896 – May 5, 1972) was an American blues and gospel singer and guitarist, who was also proficient on the banjo and harmonica.
Walter’s World: Fall Season Preview Part 2- Friday, November 15, 2013
By Walter Rutledge We are back! After a month of upgrading we are now HarlemWorldMag.com. The second half of the 2013 fall season is going to leap into 2014 in a big way. Here are some of the many events happening around the city and in our community.