2009 True School NYC Summer Jam

Harlem Week Events

HARLEM SUMMER STAGE Hezekiah & Harlem Gospel Concert featuring: Hezekiah Walker, Jose Figueroa, Dancing J-Soul, Youthful Praise and Seasons of Joy A. C. Powell, Jr. State Office Bldg. W.125th St. & A.C.Powell ,Jr. Blvd. For info call (212) 961-4390 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM NYC City Parks Foundation Concerts in the Parks: Harlem Featuring: Jon… [Read more…]

An Evening of One Acts by Sonia Sanchez

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

The Harlem “tour” begins Aug. 6 (6 PM) and Aug. 8 (2 PM) at The Countee Cullen Library Auditorium, 104 West 136th Street.

Comptroller to be keynote speaker at Harlem Chamber of Commerce Luncheon

New York City Comptroller William C. Thompson will be a keynote speaker at the Harlem Chamber of Commerce luncheon “2009 State of New York City’s Small Businesses: The Current Crisis and Recommended Solutions” on Thursday, August 6, 2009. The event will take place at the Columbia University Alfred Lemer Hall from noon to 1:30 PM.… [Read more…]

Coming Soon: Back to School Contest

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Scene in Harlem: Jennifer Anniston

Jennifer Anniston, former star of the hit TV series “Friends”, was seen in Harlem shooting a scene for an upcoming film called Bounty Hunter.

The Scoop: Harlem in the News – August Rush Edition

A movie on Monday outdoor, with room [NYT] City fires up kitchen initiative in East Harlem [NY1] City to launch culinary incubator [Crains] The late, great Olga Mendez uncensored [VV] El Paso Taqueria, a sizzling success [NYDN]

Harlem Cares

  Join Susan L. Taylor and your caring neighbors as we reclaim our youngsters.  Become a part of the Harlem CARES Mentor-Recruitment Movement, which is asking every able Black adult in our community to help save and secure a young life.  Volunteer just one hour a week to mentoring. Lead by Co-Chairs Rochelle Hill and… [Read more…]

Narmer’s Newsstand

Mayor wants to make cross town buses free [DN] Naomi Sims, first black supermodel, dead at 61 [DN] Harlem intersection renamed for NYPD pioneer Samuel Battle who integrated police [DN] I was a racial profiler: Ex-cop says he used skin color to make arrests [DN] Holding for the NYPD: News finds long waits when dialing… [Read more…]

Looking for a Dog Walker?

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Cote D’Ivoire Festival in Morningside Park

Waterpod Project at Harlem Piers

Waterpod by James O’Brien James O’Brien of Harlem Hybrid took a few shots of a unique project that is floating on the Hudson. From July 21 to August 3 Waterpod™ will be docked at 125th Street at the Harlem Piers. It will be open to the public Thursday – Friday 8 AM to 4 PM,… [Read more…]

Scene in Harlem: Harrison Ford, Diane Keaton, and Rachel McAdams

Find out why at USA Weekend.com

N Harlem Reopening Fall ’09

Harlem in the News: End of July Edition

Here is the weekly run-down of Harlem-related news.  Have a great weekend and check out our sponsors. Streetscapes: A Charmer that was ahead of its time [NYT] Third arrest in shooting death at Harvard [Fox] Habitats – A life in pictures: Albert Maysles [NYT] Funeral plans for Senator Olga Mendez [ND]