What can you find in Washington Heights? Two things: a delicious blend of cultures with a dash of US history. Washington Heights is the area that sits right above Harlem from West 155th Street to Dyckman. While Washington Heights encompasses a large span of upper Manhattan, I will focus only on the enclave from 160th… [Read more…]
March 7, 2009 by D. Bell
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Inspired by Nature an exhibit of texiles 6-31 March 2009 BATIK, BURNOUT & RESIST-DYE WORKSHOPS SATURDAYS – March 4 & 28, 2009 11:00AM – 3:00PM Harlem Textile Works 1677 Amsterdam Avenue New York, New York 10031 212-234-5257
March 7, 2009 by D. Bell
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March 14, 2009 · 8 PM Sons Rising Entertainment and the Last Poets present: Special Screening of the Documentary: Made In Amerikkka-Reuniting The Last Poets along with Live Performance by The Last Poets featuring Special Guest Artists. The Last Poets are back at the Schomburg Center for an extraordinary event. On behalf of Sons Rising… [Read more…]
March 7, 2009 by D. Bell
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The Ice Theatre of New York (ITNY), provides free performances and skating clinics for hundreds of local public school children. Specified schools from the Washington Heights and Harlem areas receive free skating lessons from ITNY company members along with free skate rentals. For many participants, this is their first time on skates. March 12th (Harlem’s… [Read more…]
March 7, 2009 by D. Bell
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Free! Families Film Forum Social Justice Screening Series Launches in Harlem, March 9, 2009, the eve of historic Rockefeller Advocacy Day. FREE! Families Rally for Emancipation and Empowerment, a grassroots community organizing collective of people with incarcerated loved ones, is launching a new monthly event at the Maysles Cinema in Harlem. Each month, FREE! Families… [Read more…]
March 7, 2009 by D. Bell
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NYC the Blog investigates report of van jumping curb at 136th and Lenox [NYCblog] NY1 reports of van vs. scaffolding accident [NY1] Construction accident next to Pizzaria 123 [NY1] Harlem Hybrid has birds eye view of the accident [HH] Foreclosure could benefit tenants in Harlem [NYT] amNY features Manhattan Valley [amNY] Old Marine Station wants… [Read more…]
March 7, 2009 by narmer
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Seeking to Intervene With Young Adults Before Crime Becomes a Way of Life [NYT] Paterson’s Approval Rating Plunges to Record Low [NYT] President Reflects On Legacy At Brooklyn Campus[NY1] Albany Takes Step to Repeal ’70s-Era Drug Laws [NYT] Drop in Homeless Count Draws Skepticism [CITYROOM] Transit audit finds unclaimed savings[AMNY] Black leaders set records in… [Read more…]
March 7, 2009 by D. Bell
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Join Author and Mom Expert Kimberly Seals-Allers as she discusses her new book The Mocha Manual to Turning Your Passion into Profit: How to Find and Grow Your Side Hustle in Any Economy. Get first hand-advice from a respected personal finance expert who can help women in this economy join the ranks of successful black… [Read more…]
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March 7, 2009 by D. Bell
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