Category: News
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A 1980’s View of East Harlem
See a great 1986 snapshot of East Harlem: https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/a-look-back-our-block-east-harlem/ New Parent Support Group
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Harlem Woman
A wonderful item on Ebay – a photo of a woman from a Harlem photography studio: It’s on sale on Ebay, HERE. Note the faded name of the studio “The Harlem”: and it’s tough to make out, but the company is listed as S. W. Cor. 124th St. and Third Ave.: Today, that intersection looks…
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Job Opening and Message from CB10
August 25, 2023 Dear Harlem Community,I hope this message finds you well. It is with great enthusiasm and pride that I share a significant development within Manhattan Community Board 10. We are excited to announce that we are actively searching for a District Manager to join our team, and the official job posting is now…
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Black Male Mental Health
Please see the link below for a September 19th Black Male Mental Health discussion. We hope you will register, participate, and share the information below with other champions of Black males. Register Here: https://surthrivalmode.eventbrite.com. #mentalhealthawareness #mensmentalhealth #blackmenmentalhealth Good Paying Union Jobs
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What Are Your Priorities for the City to Fund in East Harlem?
Here’s your chance to tell City Hall what you want them to focus on when it comes to East Harlem: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeGDfEGLZD9sg_hBWJV3x8P2pPK26Aw6P1Ct_YH5LJL6ThC0g/viewform?pli=1 Just fill out this form and remember, they can’t read your mind. You need to tell them what they need to budget for and prioritize. Maysles Cinema Celebration Click HERE to learn more Maysles…
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Mount Sinai’s New 124th Street Facility Opening
Mount Sinai will soon open the newly constructed $80 million Mount Sinai Harlem Health Center, located at 158 West 124th Street, NY, NY. This new, state-of-art location will bring services closer to where our patients live and work while also continuing to provide the highest quality healthcare services in a holistic and convenient manner. Clinical…
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Health Fairs for Seniors
August 14 and 21 Council Member Candidate Yusef Salaam at Graham Court With District Leader William Allen on his right, and District Leader Tamika Mapp on his left.
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Black to the Future
All welcome to AFRIBEMBE’s festival of music, food, art, and more. Come out to see Afrofuturism through a global Diasporic lens. AFRIBEMBÉ’s featured artists and DJ lineup will utilize global Diasporic rhythms and sounds to move festival goers through statements of Black identity, agency and freedom. Through immersive artivism experiences in the Family Village, traditional and innovative flavors…
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Keeping Hydrated and Staying Safe in the Sun
Spending time outside in the summer is a great way to be physically active, reduce stress, and get vitamin D. But, it’s important to keep hydrated and lower your chance of skin cancer by protecting your skin from the sun. The top risk factor for most types of skin cancer is ultraviolet (UV) ray exposure.…
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New Loo Coming to Jefferson Park
The city has contracted to bring ‘Portland Toilets’ to parks with no facilities. The model they’ve gone with has extraordinary durability that can be chalked up to its defense-first design. “I think one thing we have ahead of other toilet designs is that we’ve learned people like to do nefarious things” So the Portland Loo…
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Talking Trash
NY Magazine’s Intelligencer has a great interview with the head of NYC’s DSNY. Jessica Tish answers it all below: I want to read you a quote from a Streetsblog article that came out in March of last year: “In conversations with policy experts, architects, elected officials, and former city workers, one word came up repeatedly to describe…