East River Houses Archives - Harlem World Magazine

Policeman Fogarty And The Crime-Stopping Harlem Goats, 1897

The following story is dedicated in memory of the eight people who died in a building collapse in East Harlem, when a leak in a natural gas pipeline laid in 1887 exploded on March 10, 2014.Continue reading

Man Shot Dead At East Harlem NYCHA Development

A man was shot dead early Tuesday morning in front of a public housing building in East Harlem, police said.Continue reading

26-Year-Old Man Shot To Death In Harlem

NY Daily News reports that a 26-year-old man was fatally shot outside his Harlem apartment building early Thursday, cops said.Continue reading

East Harlem Man Reported Missing

Patch reports that the NYPD is trying to locate a man who was reported missing in East Harlem, police said.Continue reading

Body Of East Harlem Teen Still Missing

A 15-year-old from East Harlem was on his way home Sunday night when he somehow landed in the water. He has been missing ever since. His family says police aren't doing enough to find him.Continue reading

Gang Members Arrested In East Harlem Raid

Thirty people were arrested in a major gang take down targeting East Harlem housing projects Tuesday morning.Continue reading

Harlem Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito: Murder of NYPD Officer Randolph Holder

Statement from Harlem Speaker on the shooting of Officer Randolph Holder, 33, NYPD housing officer was shot in the head and killed Tuesday night in Harlem Hospital:Continue reading

Man Fatally Shot in East River Houses

A 22-year-old bicycle enthusiast was fatally shot in the chest and arm in the East River Houses Monday night, police said.Continue reading