On Monday, June 5, 2017 at 6:00 p.m. EDT Harlem Congressman Adriano Espaillat will hold a town hall event at the Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. State Office Building, located at 163 West 125th Street (corner of Adam Clayton Powell Blvd). Continue Reading →
Tag Archives: Social Security
Ways Harlem Women Can Improve Their Retirement Odds
The many differences between men and women are evident even when it comes to retirement. Continue Reading →
Sylvia “The Queen Of Soul Food” Woods, A Harlem Legend (video)
Sylvia Woods, February 2, 1926, she was a restaurateur who co-founded the landmark restaurant Sylvia’s in Harlem on Lenox Avenue (bet. 126th and 127th Streets, New York City with her husband, Herbert Woods, in 1962. Continue Reading →
Harlem Retiree Social Security Benefits Won’t Increase
NY Daily News reports that wheelchair-bound Harlem retiree Patricia Carter was already three months behind on her rent when she heard the news Tuesday that her Social Security benefits aren’t increasing next year. Continue Reading →
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