Super Sábado is back! Join us for a day-long celebration of culture and identity, as we close our exhibitions Juan Francisco Elso: Por América and DOMESTICANX.
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NoMAA Call For Women In The Heights, From El Barrio To Inwood To Harlem
Curated by Andrea Arroyo
The 14th annual Women in the Heights exhibition will be installed in NoMAA’s gallery space, on the ground floor in the historic United Palace.
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How Manhattan’s Cityscape Was Remade After WWII From East Harlem And More
Join us each month for our Lunch and Learn Series - an intimate conversation with agency staff and special guests on the collections of the Municipal Archives and Library.
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East Harlem Preservation’s Gina Rusch, In Memoriam, 1938 – 2022
By Kathleen Benson Haskins Secretary, East Harlem Preservation
Virginia C. “Gina” Rusch, September 15, 1938 – May 23, 2022, spent her career in service to others and most of that career in East Harlem.
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Transforming The Crown, 25th Anniversary Commemoration Of CCCADI In East Harlem
Join us in celebrating 25 years since the opening of our landmark exhibition, Transforming the Crown: African, Asian and Caribbean Artists in Britain, 1966-1996.
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The Harlem River Speedway, The Horse Carriage Roadway In Harlem, NY, 1898-
The Harlem River Drive is a 4.20-mile long north–south limited-access parkway built before the Harlem Renaissance in Harlem, New York.
Join Union Settlement And Partners To Celebrate East Harlem For The Holidays
Over the past few years, East Harlem has remained vibrant and resilient despite challenges that have wreaked emotional and financial havoc in our community.
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NY Sun Works Awarded $25,000 Grant To Support Climate Education Thru Urban Farming From Harlem To Hollis
NY Sun Works announced that it has been awarded a $25,000 grant by the prestigious Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to provide high-quality, climate and environmental science education to public school students.
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NYC Small Business Services Brings East Harlem Small Businesses Resources During Hispanic Heritage Month
The NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) on Wednesday, September 28th, 11 a.m. to – 2 p.m., will bring its Mobile Unit to 26 East 116th Street East Harlem.
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East Harlem’s Dr. Jonas Salk, One Of The First To Develop A Successful Polio Vaccines, 1914 – 1995
Jonas Edward Salk, born Jonas Salk; October 28, 1914 – June 23, 1995, was an American virologist and medical researcher who developed one of the first successful polio vaccines.Continue reading
Spanish Harlem’s Trailblazer Luisa Moreno, Unionized Workers, Led strikes And Social Activist, 1907-1992
Luisa Moreno , August 30, 1907 – November 4, 1992, was a leader in the United States labor movement and a social activist.
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Observance Of The International Indigenous Day In East Harlem
Union Settlement in partnership with El Consejo de Pueblos Originarios from Latin America is proud to host the 2nd Week Honoring International Indigenous People’s Day in Saturday, August 13, 2022, 12-5 pm.
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Health Department Releases Report On Heat-Related Mortality From Harlem To Hollis
The Health Department today released the 2022 New York City Heat-Related Mortality Report, an annual report describing the toll that heat takes on the lives of New Yorkers.
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Rapper, Actor, Activist, Poet, Rebel, Legend East Harlem’s Túpac Amaru Shakur 1971 – 1996
Tupac Amaru Shakur, rapper, actor, activist, thug, poet, rebel, and visionary, born Lesane Parish Crooks, June 16, 1971 – September 13, 1996, in East Harlem, New York.Continue reading
Property With Great Location Near 125th Street To Be Demolished In East Harlem
Permits have been filed for a five-story mixed-use building at 2289-2291 Third Avenue in East Harlem, NY. Continue reading