At press time, TheCity.nyc’s COVID-19 tracker shows Manhattan has 25,131 confirmed cases and 2,929 deaths; New York City as a whole has 201,123 cases and 21,649 deaths. Continue Reading →
Tag Archives: Taft Houses
Service Restored To East Harlem Building
ABC reports that heat and hot water have been restored to a building in East Harlem after problems with service during the bitterly cold weather. Continue Reading →
Cop Suspended After Harlem Suspect Slips Out Of Squad Car
A shoplifting suspect who slipped out of an NYPD squad car Saturday is back in cuffs, and one of the cops who bungled his arrest has been suspended, police said. Continue Reading →
Man Apprehended On The Run After Escaping Police Custody In East Harlem
Sources said a prisoner who escaped custody in East Harlem this past weekend was back in custody Monday night. Continue Reading →
Men Disguised As Public Housing Workers Rob East Harlem Man At Gunpoint
Two men disguised themselves as public housing workers and forced their way into a 56-year-old man’s apartment in East Harlem’s Taft Houses. Continue Reading →
Man Arrested For 2014 Murder In East Harlem
Patch reports that a man has been arrested and charged with murder for a shooting that occurred two years ago in East Harlem. 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 →