Category: Events
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25th Precinct Community Council Meeting
From Kioka Jackson, President of the 25th Precinct’s Community Council Good Afternoon Everyone,It is my hope that everyone is doing well and I welcome you all back from Summer 2020. 2020 has been a very peculiar year with a unique set of challenges. I am sure it has taken a toll over us in different ways. …
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Questions for the Commanding Officer at the 25th Precinct
We asked HNBA members to submit questions they would like Captain Henning to answer today at 7:00 PM at the September HNBA meeting. Here are the questions posed by your neighbors: What are you and your fellow precinct and department leaders doing to ensure that your officers, most of whom do not live in this…
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Sculpture Exhibit on West 132nd Street
A new exhibition of sculpture in a community garden is opening today. Take a mask and walk on over to the gorgeous West 132nd Street Block Association’s Community Garden. 4 international artists have created works that celebrate the theme of ‘Encircle’ and ‘Sanctuary’. All are welcome. Friday + Saturdays, 3:00 – 6:00 PM until October…
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Heart to Heart Concert 2020!
Saturday, September 26, 2020Starting at 6:00pm EST Online from the comfort of your own home! Live events are on hold, but, Labor of Love Association will still host the Heart to Heart Concert, New York’s Premiere Event for Authentic Traditional/Contemporary Gospel Music. Featuring:The Labor of Love EnsembleBrother Alson Farley, JrReverend Vandell AtkinsElder George HeywardThe Richard Curtis…
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From Amnesty International
The New York Police Department didn’t have a warrant to arrest Derrick “Dwreck” Ingram, a prominent organizer of Black Lives Matter events. So instead, on August 7, they brought dozens of officers, a helicopter, riot gear, and police dogs to his front door, in a five-hour-long siege, attempting to coerce him into leaving his home.…
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They Want Your Opinion and Labor Day Cleanup!
(For FY 2022 District Needs & Budget Requests) Each year Community Board 11 (CB11) compiles a Statement of Community District Needs (SDN) that is submitted to the Mayor’s Office as part of the City’s budget process. CB11 wants to hear what you’d like NYC to focus on regarding funding in your neighborhood. CB11 is seeking…
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Backpack Giveaway and Clean-Up Day
The 25th Precinct Neighborhood Coordination Officers, the Youth Coordination Officers, and Community Council are hosting a Bookbag Giveaway on Friday, September 4th, 3:00 – 8:00 PM at the PS155 Playground at 331 East 118th Street: A huge thank you to our Council Member, Diana Ayala and all the other sponsors for making this possible. Clean-Up…
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HNBA Tuesday, September 8th, Zoom Meeting with Captain Henning of the 25th Precinct
On Tuesday, September 8th, at 7pm, we’ll be hosting our first HNBA Zoom meeting. Details on the Zoom session will follow, but our meeting will feature Captain Henning – https://www1.nyc.gov/site/nypd/bureaus/patrol/precincts/25th-precinct.page – and our two Neighborhood Coordination Officers who will answer your questions. In advance of the meeting, HNBA members – join here if you are…
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HARLEM WEEK 2020
FROM SUNDAY, AUGUST 16 TO SUNDAY, AUGUST 23 What originally started as a one-day tribute to one of the most culturally rich neighborhoods in the world has now become a month-long celebration enjoying its 46th year. Recognizing this year, 2020 is unlike we have ever seen HARLEM WEEK this year will take place from August…
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Advancing Black Entrepreneurs in the COVID Era
Chase for Business has a program they would like to promote in our community: Advancing Black Entrepreneurs. If you know any Black entreprenures who would benefit from a free education program designed to help Black business owners recover and move forward in the wake of the current global pandemic. Advancing Black Entrepreurs is a collaboration…
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Calling All 17 Year-Olds
The Board of Elections in the City of New York is preparing for the General Election on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 and the Primary Election on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, and is now accepting applications for the 17 Year Old Student Poll Worker Program. The program promotes civic awareness and educates high school students about the…
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Volunteer Clean-Up in Marcus Garvey Park ~ August 8th
This just in from Gotham to Go: It’s a day to clean-up, sweep-up, weed and paint! Join your friends & neighbors in a safe and socially distanced park clean-up event on Saturday, August 8th from 9:30am to 11:00am in Marcus Garvey Park. Socially distanced means limited capacity (20 spots left as of this afternoon). Reserve…