Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer today received and distributed 50,000 face masks donated by the Greater New York Automobile Dealers Association (GNYADA). Continue Reading →
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Join The Reunion Celebration Of The Riverton Houses’ 70th Anniversary In Harlem
During the summer of 1972, a group men and women who spent a significant part of their childhood and adolescent years in the Riverton Houses in Harlem decided to have an old-timers basketball reunion in the Riverton Playground. Continue Reading →
Harlem’s Samuel Riley “Silent Sam” Pierce, 1922 – 2000
Samuel Riley Pierce, Jr., September 8, 1922 – October 31, 2000, was a Harlemite who was Ronald Reagan‘s Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from January 23, 1981 until January 20, 1989. Continue Reading →