Skip to content
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Newsletter
harlem-world-magazine-mini-logo
  • Store
  • Podcast
Harlem World Magazine Logo
  • Business
  • Politics
  • Travel
  • Health
  • Food
  • Art
  • style
  • Things to do

Feds To Fund Security Fixes At King Towers In Harlem

Harlem public housing development will receive $250,000 for security upgrades from the federal government, the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development announced Thursday.Continue reading

EPA Takes Step To Further Protect Children From Exposure To Lead-Contaminated Dust

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler, along with Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson (left), announced new, tighter standards for lead in dust on floors and window sills to protect children from the harmful effects of lead exposure. Continue reading

Sanitation Chief Kathryn Garcia To Head NYCHA, Mayor Bill de Blasio Says

Mayor Bill de Blasio picked the city's sanitation commissioner to run the New York City Housing Authority Tuesday, one week after announcing a federal oversight deal and amid rising concerns over the scandal-laden agency's new leadership.Continue reading

With $25 Billion In Repair Costs NYCHA Stares Down A Federal Takeover From Harlem to Hollis

NY Curbed reports that the New York City Housing Authority that are landlords to tenants from Harlem to Hollis may see a federal takeover. Continue reading

New Public Advocate Letitia James Says From Harlem To Hollis NYC Is ‘Worst Landlord’

Public Advocate Letitia James has previously used her ranking of bad landlords publicly shame the city's most unscrupulous property owners reports Patch. Continue reading

NY State Joins Anti-Segregation Lawsuit Against Donald Trump Administrations HUD

Curb reports that Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced plans to include New York State in a lawsuit filed against the federal government for its failure to enforce the Fair Housing Act. Continue reading

Harlem Rep. Espaillat Leads NYC Delegation To Rebuke HUD Rent Increases (Spanish)

Representative Adriano Espaillat leads the Democratic Members of the New York City congressional delegation in a  letter in opposition to the newly released “Making Affordable Housing Work Act” by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and Secretary Ben Carson.Continue reading

HUD Plans To Impose Work Requirement And Spike Rents From Harlem To Hollywood

About half of the 4.7 million low-income Americans who receive federal assistance to help them afford housing would get a rent increase and many would be subject to work requirements as part of a major overhaul of the subsidy program the Trump administration has proposed says source.Continue reading

Coalition Urges HUD To Maintain Critical Fair Housing Tool From Harlem To Hollywood

Seventy-six national civil rights, faith-based, affordable housing, and other organizations have voiced their strong opposition to the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s headed by Secretary Ben Carson sudden decision to effectively suspend the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) regulation.Continue reading

A Harlem Doctor Explains Why Housing Is More Important Than Anything Else

By Prabhjot Singh, MD, Ph.d, I’m a doctor in East Harlem, where residents die, on average, 10 years earlier than their neighbors just a few blocks south on Manhattan’s Upper East Side.Continue reading

Schumer, Espaillat Call To Preserve East Harlem’s Lakeview Apartments Complex

U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer and Rep. Adriano Espaillat today called on the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to preserve affordability for hundreds of units at Lakeview Apartments, one of the last remaining Mitchell-Lama developments in East Harlem. Continue reading

New HUD Secretary Says Slaves Were ‘Immigrants’ Who Worked Really Hard ‘For Less’

With the ups and downs of the Housing and Urban Development from Harlem to Hollywood, our source reports that Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson referred to African slaves as "immigrants" in a speech to department employees Monday while discussing the concept of America as the land of "dreams and opportunity."Continue reading

Trending

Art

Lil’s World: Stephanie Mills Was Singing Her Heart Out In Harlem

politics

As Asylum Seeker Crisis Persists, Mayor Adams Takes Legal Steps to Secure City’s Budget Stability (Video)

Food

The Mayor’s Op-Ed: Outdoor Dining Is Here To Stay In New York City

business

Business 101: Key Concepts Every Student Should Understand

style

Navigating Dress Codes: What To Wear And Rent For Every Formality Level

Latest Posts

politics

NYC Street Harassment Prevention Survey Launches Today

Fashion Week

Lil’s World: New York Fashion Week Up And Downtown 2023

business

Sponsored Love: Jewel-Encrusted Rivalry, The Quest for the Championship Belt

business

A Guide To Buying The Best Executive Table In The Philippines

harlem-world-magazine-mini-logo
Careers
HWM Store
Harlem History
Staff
H. Y. P. E.
Submit a Story
Partners
Advertising
Subscribe
About Us
Contact Us
Advisory Board
© 2023 Harlem World Magazine
Website by Net Theory, Inc