On Wednesday, February 27th, 2019, Camber Property Group, Harlem Congregations for Community Improvement Inc., (HCCI), NYC Housing Development Corporation (HDC), and NYC Housing Development Corporation (HDC) held a groundbreaking ceremony for Victory Plaza in Harlem. Continue Reading →
Tag Archives: Bill Perkins
Harlem City Council Member Bill Perkins Cites ‘Health Issues’ For Behavior
A Harlem city council member who was taken to a hospital last week after police were called to his house pegged his erratic behavior on health issues, according to reports. Continue Reading →
Harlem Councilman Bill Perkins Taken Into The Hospital For Evaluation
Harlem City Councilman Bill Perkins, a mainstay in the neighborhood’s political set for two decades, was taken brought in for evaluations Thursday and transported to a hospital for a psychiatric evaluation, police sources said. Continue Reading →
Harlem’s Bill Perkins New York City Council Participatory Budgeting 2018
Participatory Budgeting is a grassroots process through which community residents vote to directly allocate money toward proposals developed by the community to meet local needs. Continue Reading →
Judge Rules Against East Harlem Rezoning Challenge
Patch reports that a state judge ruled against a legal challenge to the city’s plan to rezone a large portion of East Harlem in an attempt to spur development in the neighborhood. Continue Reading →
Tonight We Dance, A Night Of Jazz & Swing In Harlem
Electeds Call For Robust Mental Health Services And Sensible Gun Regulations At Our Schools
Today, Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez was joined by Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer, NYS Assemblywoman Jo Anne Simon, NYC Council Members Jumaane Williams, Kalman Yeger, Bill Perkins, and community advocates and called for robust mental health services and counseling in New York schools, and greater gun regulation. Continue Reading →
Mayor de Blasio And Deputy Mayor Glen Statement On Approval Of East Harlem And Other Developments
“As we work to make this city more equitable, we are building and preserving affordable housing at a record pace. Continue Reading →
City Council Approves East Harlem Rezoning
Patch reports that a long-debated proposal to rezone East Harlem was approved with minimal fireworks Thursday by the New York City Council. Continue Reading →