FDNY member Christopher Zambrzycki speaking to reporters after being discharged from Harlem Hospital. Zambrzycki was severely injured during a six-alarm fire on W. 145th St. on Nov. 1. ( Photo: FDNY) Firefighter Who Plummeted 40 Ft. While Battling UWS Fire Released From Harlem Hospital A firefighter who miraculously survived a fall down a 40 ft. shaft on Nov. 1, during a six-alarm fire at a W. 145th St. building,... News 08 Nov 2024 | 10:26
Clockwise: Ebenezer Gospel Tabernacle Christian Mission in Harlem, St. Paul’s German Evangelical Lutheran Church in Chelsea, Kehila Kedosha Janina Synagogue and Museum on the Lower East Side, and St. Peter’s Chelsea. ( Photo credits, clockwise: Ebenezer Gospel Tabernacle Christian Mission’s Facebook page, Jim Naureckas via Wikimedia Commons, Ajay Suresh via Wikimedia Commons, Beyond My Ken via Wikimedia Commons.) Four Sacred Sites in Manhattan Receive Renovation Grants The New York Landmarks Conservancy has pledged a total of $81,750 in “Sacred Sites Grants” to four religious properties in... News 03 Jun 2024 | 04:11
An unknown assailant fatally shot 42-year-old Alfred Johnson inside this smoke shop the night of February 1th. Photo: Kay Bontempo Police Seek Suspects For Killing In Harlem Smoke Shop A man in West Harlem was fatally shot inside a local smoke shop the night of February 11th. Police arrived at the smoke shop,... Home 17 Feb 2023 | 03:01
Sara Cedar Miller’s book, “Before Central Park,” was published on June 28 and was featured in a Zoom talk hosted by Friends of the Upper East Side on Tuesday. Photo: Abigail Gruskin A Historical Walk Through Central Park — Before It Was A Park Beloved as a destination for tourists and a refuge for city dwellers, Central Park has a “millennia” of history inhabited... News 28 Jul 2022 | 01:08
A fashion tour of Harlem. Photo: Nidal Qannan Brixton Comes to Harlem They are legendary neighborhoods, an ocean apart, yet connected by parallel histories and similar challenges. Both are predominantly... News 15 May 2022 | 09:36
Trader Joe’s will move into the lower level of the new Urban League Empowerment Center. Building rendering: Beyer Blinder Belle Trader Joe’s to Open in Harlem Come 2023, Upper Manhattan will finally have a Trader Joe’s. The popular grocery chain is expected to move into the lower... News 08 Jan 2021 | 02:45
Student doctors (left to right) Adal Abonamah, Avraham Marcucci and Rachel Gabriel. Photo courtesy of Touro College ‘The Community We Call Home’ Donning masks and gloves, 76 student doctor volunteers and faculty from Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine - Harlem engaged... News 05 Nov 2020 | 03:52
From left to right: Jennifer HarropWillson, Billy Mitchel (aka Mr. Apollo), Deborah Smith, David Miree, Kamela Irving, Matt Garvey, Ryan Dang Hong, Brittany Morrisey + (Jazz Trio from the Manhattan School of Music). All are WF team members except Mr. Apollo and the band. ( Photos courtesy of Wells Fargo) An Opening in Harlem A new branch of Wells Fargo opened on Wednesday, Sept. 18 at Lenox Ave. and 125th Street with an allday open house. The... News 07 Oct 2019 | 01:22
The Harlem Grown garden on West 127th Street. ( Photo: Jaden Satenstein) 'Growing Healthy Kids' In a city characterized by its tall, tightly-packed buildings, green space is usually not considered a defining feature of... News 06 Aug 2019 | 11:10
