Welcome to Harlem’s Newsletter
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Art Sale From Private Collection
Studio Vladimir Cybil presents: Selected pieces from Axelle Liautaud’s Collection September 15th -17th, 2023 Preview: Friday September 15th, 4-8 PM Saturday 16th, 1-5 PM; Reception: September 16th, 5-8PM Sunday September 17th, 1-5 PM 11 East 124th Street, Between 5th and Madison Avenues A curated recurrent art event in the heart of Harlem Georges Liautaud, Luce…
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Sign The Petition!
Reject Timbale Terrace and HPD’s plan to move even more people with severe mental illness and addiction into our community. Just look at 125th Street. Does Harlem need New York City to bring more people with severe issues into our community? We asked for supportive housing for our seniors during the East Harlem visioning process.…
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One of the Owners of the NY Islanders Donates to Ice Hockey in Harlem
John Ledecky, one of the co-owners of the NY Islanders hockey team has donated $50,000 to Ice Hockey in Harlem, a program dedicated to providing free hockey instruction to children in Harlem. This contribution builds upon the $27,000 previously given by Ledecky to honor the late advocate for Ice Hockey in Harlem, John Tonneli. Ice…
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Build the Block
Sector C (Charlie) of the 25th Precinct will hold its Build the Block meeting at Ginjan Cafe tomorrow night at 7pm – September 7th – we hope you can attend to learn more about what is happening regarding public safety. Harlem Writers Discuss Their New Work in The Harlem Rose Garden The Harlem Rose Garden…
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HNBA September Meeting
All welcome to attend HNBA’s September meeting. We’ll meet in the Harlem Rose Garden at 7:00 PM Tuesday, September 12th, 7 PM at The Harlem Rose Garden (East 129th Street at 5th Avenue)
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Le Tropezienne Bakery
1st Avenue at 110th Street Le Tropezienne has back to school cookies. Note the Teacher Fuel edition, and the 1st Day Of Classes edition: it’s an amazing bakery and our go-to for amazing croissants and pastries. https://twobakeriesandarestaurant.com/#la-tropezienne AC Coming A great B/W image of the Victoria Theater on West 125th Street. In addition to a…
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Harlem of the North?
“As hip-hop marks its 50th anniversary worldwide this month, a dedicated Montreal group known as “Harlem of the North” is determined to shine a spotlight on the city’s hip-hop scene.” https://montreal.citynews.ca/video/iframe/593482582001/NmNbwJWVRj/6332536905112 “Black history is very rich in Montreal and the hip-hop experience directly came out of that community,” said Alsalman. He says what makes Montreal’s…
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You Can Now Text The Mayor
So, Mayor Eric Adams has opened up a texting number that you are supposed to be able to use to let him know what’s going on. The texting service will also allow the city to “share updates and happenings – right over text.” @NYCMayor The number is: 917-909-2288 and if you text the word “First”…
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New Metro North Viaduct
If you were wondering what the new replacement for the Metro North Viaduct will look like from ground level, here you go: The project will go from 115th to 122nd Streets.
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A Quick Note On Petty Theft – At It Again
It could be the same person, or different. But this morning, on East 131st Street, a person was stealing a garbage can (filled with garbage, note): He then went with the garbage can and his City Bike to East 132 and 5th Avenue, to negotiate a sale in order to purchase pills (presumably fentanyl) from…
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A Quick Note On Petty Theft
A note from a neighbor: I just wanted to let you know about a couple of recent incidents on our block. This morning at 4:30 AM, we saw a guy walking with a rolling garbage can (which we are pretty sure was stolen). When we looked out again at 5:00 AM, the same guy was…
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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
