Tag: City Council District 9

  • In-Person, Open Mic, Candidates Forums

    In-Person, Open Mic, Candidates Forums

    NYC CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT 9 CANDIDATES DEBATE When:    Saturday, June 12, 2021 Time:      2:00 PM – 5:00 PM Where:   NYC Madison Square Boys & Girls Club                   (155 St. & Bradhurst Ave.)                  250 Bradhurst Avenue    …

  • City Council District 9 Candidates’ Forum, Tonight at 7:00 PM

    What does a City Council Member do, anyway? And yes, some of the candidates seem to be fuzzy on this as well… Earlier in March, The City had a great breakdown of what City Council members do, and why you should care about their election. Here is part of The City’s email on the issue:…

  • Checks Stolen From Harlem Mail Boxes

    Checks Stolen From Harlem Mail Boxes

    The New York Times reported (in 1910) that theft, forgery, and misrepresentation was uncovered in Harlem To read the full torrid tale, click on the Download button, above. Former Sydenham Hospital (now Mannie Wilson Towers) to be renovated YIMBY NY is reporting that: Affordable housing development Mannie Wilson Towers in Manhattan’s Harlem neighborhood just received $18.2 million…

  • Meet Your Mayor

    Meet Your Mayor

    As you likely know, the mayoral race in NYC is almost overwhelmin. To help voters navigate options, THE CITY has created Meet Your Mayor, which shows you how the candidates’ stands fit with how you are seeing the race. Here’s what to do: You answer a few short multiple-choice questions on some of the most pressing matters…

  • The Visitation

    The Visitation

    HERE PRESENTS WORLD PREMIERE OF THE VISITATION FROM STEPHANIE FLEISCHMANN, CHRISTINA CAMPANELLA, AND MALLORY CATLETT The Visitation, a sound walk, a haunting site-specific experience created by Stephanie Fleischmann, Christina Campanella, and Mallory Catlett. Inspired by the appearance of a one-antlered deer in Harlem in 2016, The Visitation takes the listener on an urban odyssey in…

  • Harlem Dream Book

    Harlem Dream Book

    During the Harlem Renaissance and beyond, dream books were sold at newspaper kiosks to help people interpret things seen in dreams, and to convert those memories into a 3 digit number that could be used to play in the numbers. Recently a 1949 “Harlem Pete” dream book came on the market. Given that they were…

  • City Council District 9 – Show Me The Money

    There is a new map out showing how much political candidates have been able to fundraise. The race that has generated the largest amount of donations is, unsurprisingly, the mayoral race and that race is headed by Ray McGuire, the Wall Street former finance executive who has received over $85,000 from Harlem. Eric Adams has…