NYC Council Member Diana Ayala, Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer and Union Settlement today announced the creation of a new $4 million East Harlem Small Business Grant Program. Continue Reading →
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Harlem Senator Benjamin Organizes Donation To Purchase Needed Medical Supplies For Harlem Hospital
After being briefed on crucial needs by the leadership of NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem, State Senator Brian A. Benjamin has secured a $50,000 donation from Fairstead. Continue Reading →
Senate Majority Takes Major Steps To Combat The Opioid Crisis From Harlem To The Hudson
The Senate Majority today advanced bills to combat substance misuse and protect New York communities from the scourge of opioid addiction. Continue Reading →
Vote On Lenox Terrace Rezoning Plan Threatens Historic Central Harlem Neighborhood
On Wednesday, November 6, 2019, at 6 pm, in Harlem, NY, Community Board 10, Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. State Office Building (163 W. 125 Street, 2nd floor in art gallery). Continue Reading →
“ICE Not Welcome In Harlem,” Says Harlem State Sen. Brian A. Benjamin
Harlem State Sen. Brian Benjamin, New Sanctuary Coalition, Union Theological Seminary and a group of twenty Harlem and East Harlem Clergy put the Trump Administration on notice today that their communities care for and love our immigrant neighbors. Continue Reading →
Harlem’s Sen. Benjamin To Host Community Forums On NYC Property Taxes From Harlem To Hollis
State Sen. Brian A. Benjamin, Chair of the Senate Budget and Revenues Committee rolled out dates for a community forum tour to discuss the inequities and inefficiencies of taxing property in New York City. Continue Reading →
Harlem Senator Benjamin And Others Announce Legislation To Reform NY’s Parole System
As momentum builds for criminal justice reform in New York State, State Senator Brian A. Benjamin, Assemblyman Walter Mosley, and a unique coalition of New York community groups. Continue Reading →