Each year, hundreds of New Yorkers from Harlem to Hollis are injured or killed by exposure to cold, vehicle accidents on wintry roads, and fires caused by the improper use of heaters. Continue Reading →
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Philanthropist Jean Shafiroff Hosts Event In Honor Of Victims Of The 2018 California Wildfires
Jean Shafiroff, prominent philanthropist and author, who hosted a holiday cocktail party at her private residence which was held in honor of the thousands of victims of the deadly 2018 Camp Fire in California. Continue Reading →
Fire Injures 8, Displaces 4 Families In East Harlem
A fire broke out early Saturday morning in an East Harlem building that left eight people injured and displaced four families, according to the FDNY. Continue Reading →
Winter Storm Warning In NYC From Uptowns Ydanis Rodriguez
Dear Friends and Neighbors,
There is heavy snow fall with winds gusting up to 50 mph. It is 22 degrees Fahrenheit and feels like 11 degrees Fahrenheit. Continue Reading →
UNIA Women’s Brigade On Parade In Harlem, NY 1924
And don’t think it was just the men who were members of Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA). There was the UNIA Women’s Brigade founded by Marcus Garvey who sported their own militaristic style uniforms in Harlem, New York, 1924. Continue Reading →
11 Ways To Honor 9/11 From Harlem To Hollywood
September 11, 2001 will always be a tragic day in American history from Harlem to Hollywood, but in the years since the attacks, it has become a day to honor the victims and survivors by doing good. Continue Reading →
Join The Go Africa Harlem 2016 Street Festival
Join Harlem residents, electeds, visits and the American Red Cross at the Go Africa Harlem 2016 Street Festival on Thursday, July 16th, 2016, on 116th Street btw. 7th and 8th Avenues, Harlem, New York. Continue Reading →