Category: Events

  • Film Screening: Exploring the Impact of Methadone on Communities of Color

    Film Screening: Exploring the Impact of Methadone on Communities of Color

    Tomorrow! Join “Swallow This” Directors in a Conversation About Methadone’s Impact on Communities of Color It was FREEDOM. Swallow THIS: A Documentary About Methadone and COVID-19 uncovers what happened in opioid treatment programs during the pandemic.   Join the directors and The Greater Harlem Coalition in a free screening and conversation with the directors on Saturday,…

  • Halloween And Our Community Affairs Officers

    Halloween And Our Community Affairs Officers

    The 25th Precinct wants kids to be safe this Halloween. Here is what they’ve got planned: We are excited to announce we will be partnering with the 23 Precinct, 28 Precinct, PSA 5, Youth Services Division and Manhattan Outreach Unit to bring you Halloween in Harlem. Our joint event will take place on Thursday, October 26th from…

  • HNBA’s October Meeting – Tuesday at 7:00 PM

    HNBA’s October Meeting – Tuesday at 7:00 PM

    Hello Harlem Neighbors, Everyone is welcome to come out and attend the October HNBA meeting on Tuesday (October 10th) at 7 PM.   Mount Sinai’s Dr. Prameet Singh will attend to talk about Mount Sinai’s methadone clinic at Park/125.  Here is your chance to learn more about what Mount Sinai is doing regarding public safety and…

  • Film Screening: Exploring the Impact of Methadone on Communities of Color

    Film Screening: Exploring the Impact of Methadone on Communities of Color

    Next week! Join “Swallow This” Directors in a fascinating conversation about how methadone has impacted communities of color like Harlem and East Harlem. The free film screening and discussion with the directors will be on Saturday, October 14th at 2:00 PM. All welcome. It was FREEDOM. Swallow THIS: A Documentary About Methadone and COVID-19 uncovers…

  • HNBA’s October Meeting – Tuesday at 7:00 PM

    HNBA’s October Meeting – Tuesday at 7:00 PM

    Hello Harlem Neighbors, Everyone is welcome to come out and attend the October HNBA meeting on Tuesday (October 10th) at 7 PM.   Mount Sinai’s Dr. Prameet Singh will attend to talk about Mount Sinai’s methadone clinic at Park/125.  Here is your chance to learn more about what Mount Sinai is doing regarding public safety and…

  • Halloween Activities from MMPCIA

    Halloween Activities from MMPCIA

    Let’s Volunteer TogetherBy Cleaning Up and Fall Decorating Lenox Ave. Join Us on Saturday, Oct. 14th8 AM to 2 PM – Lenox Ave.W117th to W124th Clean up and decorate with Halloween and Harvest decorations. It’s a fun and beautiful activity for the whole community. Join #HalloGreenerLenox“I Just Really Enjoy It. Its Hard Work But I…

  • Harlem and The Bomb

    Harlem and The Bomb

    1955, Life Magazine published “The World We Live In”. The reprint (1962), is still available on Amazon. One of the last images, shows a birds-eye (or perhaps a bomber’s eye) view of New York – focused as you can imagine, on lower Manhattan. In the painting, Harlem and the Upper East Side are on fire…

  • Ski Harlem

    Ski Harlem

    No, not that kind of skiing, the kind with wheels: Ski Harlem’s mission it is to teach Americans how exciting and fun Roller Skiing can be. The hills of Harlem are the pinnacle of what Manhattan Island has on offer for Roller Skiers. This is not pan flat boring terrain. This is up and down slopes…

  • FDR Opens The Triborough 87 Years Ago And Notes His Family’s Roots In Harlem

    FDR Opens The Triborough 87 Years Ago And Notes His Family’s Roots In Harlem

    President Franklin D. Roosevelt spoke 87 years ago at the Dedication of the Triborough Bridge noting his Harlem roots: `MANY of you who are here today, old people like myself, can remember that, when we were boys and girls, the greater part of what is now the Boroughs of the Bronx and Queens was cultivated…

  • East Harlem Adds Housing While Harlem Is In A New Housing Slump

    East Harlem Adds Housing While Harlem Is In A New Housing Slump

    For the last two years, developers aren’t developing in Harlem. While East Harlem added 1,500+ units in 2022, Harlem (under city council member Jordan) managed only 113 units. Here are the Years and Unit of Housing Added for East Harlem: You can see that East Harlem has been adding significant numbers to its housing stock.…

  • Metro-North Track Rebuild

    Metro-North Track Rebuild

    The Metro-North tracks from East 115th Street up to East 122nd Street will be replaced over the next couple of years. Starting this summer, the contractor will be building the new concrete supports under the existing tracks, getting them ready. This process of building the new concrete supports will take about a year, and only…

  • Pop-Up Politics

    Pop-Up Politics

    Join New York for Biden+Harris for our next Pop-Up Politics education series which engages celebrities, elected officials, industry experts, and grassroots activists in a conversation and call to action to highlight the issues that matter most to voters. Pop-Up Politics: Firing the NRA – Tuesday, October 10th from 6pm to 7:30pm (via Zoom) Our October virtual event,Pop-Up Politics: Firing the NRA, will include a…