Old Broadway Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue in the Manhattanville in Harlem in New York City incorporated in 1911 under the name Chevra Talmud Torah Anshei Marovi, by an immigrant named Morris Schiff. Continue Reading →
Tag Archives: Barnard College
NYC Hosts Ceremony For John D. Solomon Fellowship For Public Service Award In Harlem
New York City Emergency Management Commissioner Joseph Esposito and Deputy Commissioner for External Affairs Christina Farrell presided over a graduation ceremony for nine graduate students. Continue Reading →
Harlem’s Pauli Murray, The First Black Woman To Be Ordained As An Episcopal Priest
Anna Pauline “Pauli” Murray, 1910–1985, was an American civil rights activist, women’s rights activist, lawyer, Episcopal priest, and author. Continue Reading →
Missing Person: Search Is On For A Missing Barnard College Student In Harlem
PX11 reports that a desperate search is underway for a Barnard College student who went missing this week, police said Saturday. Continue Reading →
Thomas Roma Columbia Professor, Accused of Sexual Misconduct Retires
Hyper Allergic reports that five women have come forward accusing Thomas Roma, a photographer and professor, of sexual misconduct. Continue Reading →
In The Halls Of Power: Women and the Future Of New York Politics Panel In Harlem
Despite New York’s reputation as a progressive city, on the local political level at least, the future looks far from female. Continue Reading →
Harlem, NY Judge Died By Suicide In Drowning
The New York City medical examiner has concluded that a prominent judge found in the Hudson River died by suicide in a drowning. Continue Reading →