Community Board 10 Archives - Harlem World Magazine

Fannie Emma Pennington, “Harlem’s Martriarch” 1914-2013 (Video)

Fannie Emma Pennington, February 1, 1914 – February 13, 2013, was an American activist, organizer, and fundraising coordinator for U.S. Congressional Representative (Harlem) Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.'s Isaac Democratic Club and the Abyssinian Baptist Church A.C.P. Overseas Club.Continue reading

Danny Tisdale Selected As A 2020 ACTIVATE Arts Innovators Fellow

Danny Tisdale, award-winning visual artists, and publisher of Harlem World Magazine selected as a 2020 ACTIVATE Arts Innovators Fellow.Continue reading

Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer Supports Lenox Terrace Tenants In Bid To Stop Rezoning

Today, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer recommended against adopting a proposed plan to demolish several buildings in the Lenox Terrace development and replace them with new luxury apartments and overscale retail stores. Continue reading

Harlem’s Community Board 10 Sides With Tenants, Deny Commercial Rezoning Protects Historic

Last night, Harlem's Community Board 10 voted to “disapprove the Olnick Rezoning Plan” that would substantially rezone the Lenox Terrace neighborhood and allow for the construction of luxury towers and overscale retail stores. 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

B.P. Brewer Announces Community Board Appointments From Harlem To Houston

Today, Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer announced this year's slate of appointments to Manhattan’s 12 Community Boards.Continue reading

Barbara Askins Talks 125th Street On The Danny Tisdale Show (Video)

Join Barbara Askins, president and founder of the 125th Street BID, as she talks about the future of 125th Street, the growth of Harlem, her paintings and much more, with award-winning host Danny Tisdale on The Danny Tisdale Show.Continue reading

City Proposes More Bike Lanes In Central Harlem

City officials revealed an expanded project to install bike lanes on several high-traffic streets of Central Harlem.Continue reading

Central Harlem Leads City In Rate Of Noise Complaints

Patch reports that Central Harlem had the highest rate of noise complaints in New York City between 2010 and 2015, according to a new report by State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.Continue reading

City Wants Bike Lane Connecting Harlem’s Marcus Garvey Park With Central Park

Patch reports that the city Department of Transportation is moving forward with Harlem bike lane improvements first proposed this summer.Continue reading

Community Board 10 And 125th Street BID Unveil Clean And Healthy Harlem Campaign

On Tuesday, August 8, 2017, Community Board 10 and 125^th Street BID will unveil four new Big Belly trash receptacles on 125th Street as part of our Clean and Healthy Harlem Campaign.Continue reading

Harlem’s Bill Perkins, Adriano Espaillat, Inez Dickens, Brian A. Benjamin And Others At Harlem Town Hall

On Wednesday, August 2nd, 2017, Mayor Bill de Blasio will host a town hall with residents of 9^thCouncil District, represented by Council Member in addition to Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer, U.S. Representative Adriano Espaillat, State Senator Brian A. Benjamin and Assembly Member Inez Dickens.Continue reading