As arts education programs continue to lose funding in schools, Arts to Grow, a non-profit organization that offers free art classes to low-income youth, uses the arts and artistic expression as tools to empower and educate. For the last four weeks, Arts to Grow has provided free summer art classes to children at Harlem RBI,… [Read more…]
August 12, 2008 by D. Bell
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Are you looking for an after-work pick-me-up that takes you away from the crowded bars and restaurants of New York City? Join us for a fresh alternative to the tired old happy hour scene at The Central Park Conservancy’s series for young professionals, the “Harlem Meer Social Hour.” Each month, the Conservancy hosts a different… [Read more…]
August 12, 2008 by D. Bell
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Council could benefit on rent as it seeks control of Board [NYS] More banks coming to Harlem [NYDN] Did you get your giglio on? [amNY] Buyers with deep pockets threaten affordability [City Limits]
August 12, 2008 by D. Bell
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If you missed Ms. Jilly from Philly doing it for free last night and thought you would help out a good cause by seeing her in Central Park, then you are out of luck. The benefit concert with Wyclef Jean has been canceled. Full refunds are available. Tuesday, August 12, 2008 7:30 p.m.–10:00 p.m. Outlook… [Read more…]
August 12, 2008 by D. Bell
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Tuesday, August 12th; Thursday, August 14th; and Sunday, August 17th – 8 p.m. at St. Mary’s Park: Enjoy a bilingual performance about the experiences of a Puerto Rican Family in New York: Borinquen Vive en El Barrio Borinquen Vive en El Barrio (Borinquen Lives in El Barrio) is a portrait of a Puerto Rican family in… [Read more…]
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August 12, 2008 by Grace A Ali
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