Join The Vitafusion Fruit Tree Project Planting With Concrete Safaris In East Harlem
The vitafusion Fruit Tree Project is making a stop at Jefferson Houses in East Harlem to partner with the local nonprofit Concrete Safaris. Continue reading
4 Injured In Separate Harlem Shootings
Four people were injured in two separate shootings Monday night in Harlem, an NYPD spokesperson said.Continue reading
Naughty Not Nice, No Heat During Christmas Day For NYCHA Tenants In Harlem
A few days ago we posted an article titled, With $25 Billion In Repair Costs NYCHA Stares Down A Federal Takeover From Harlem to Hollis. Today Patch writes that residents of an East Harlem public housing development celebrated Christmas in the cold ...
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Rats “Don’t Pay Rent … Fight” And More Have Taken Over The Jefferson Houses In Harlem
Aisha Smalls and her family live at the Wagner Houses on 115th Street and say the front entrance and walkways are being taken over by rodents.Continue reading
Death Of 3-Year-Old Harlem Boy Ruled Homicide
A 3-year-old East Harlem boy who died in August was beaten to death, officials said Friday.Continue reading
Boy, 3, Found Brutally Beaten Outside East Harlem Housing Development
A 3-year-old boy found unconscious outside an East Harlem housing development was covered in bruises, suffering from bleeding on the brain and was so skinny "you could see his bones and his ribs," witnesses and sources said Thursday.Continue reading
Development At 1516 Park Avenue In East Harlem
East Harlem may be experiencing a renaissance, but the stretch of Park Avenue covered by the elevated Metro-North Railroad tracks remains inhospitable and littered with vacant lots. 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
Community’s Plea To End Gun Violence Echoes Through Harlem
A community's hope to end gun violence echoed through East Harlem on Saturday. The plea comes after 16-year-old Juwan Tavarez was shot in the head last Friday afternoon. He later died at Harlem Hospital.Continue reading
Family, Friends Of 16-Year-Old Shot In Harlem Pray For His Life
Devastated friends and family of the 16-year-old boy on life support after he was shot in the head outside an East Harlem housing development were so racked with grief they were barely able to speak between prayers for the teen on Sunday.Continue reading
Teen Shot In Head Outside Harlem Housing Complex
A teenager is fighting for his life after being shot in the head outside a public housing complex Friday, March 26th, 2016 afternoon.Continue reading