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Harlem Block Once Plagued by Raccoons Gets $1,000 Beautification Grant

The block’s residents planted flowers and cleaned up trash during a community event on Saturday.

El Barrio Week Returns With Dominoes and Dance Parties

The celebration returns with events that offer a glimpse into the culture and vibrancy of El Barrio. 

Replacement Named for Embattled East Harlem Principal Ousted by Parents

Interim principal Gabriel Feldberg has 25 years of teaching and administrative experience.

Columbia Christens New Arts Center with Exhibit Showcasing Uptown Artists

This is one of the first buildings to open after the university’s historic expansion into West Harlem. 

Dinosaur Bar-B-Que Pocketed Catering Fees Meant for Staff, Suit Says

The restaurant charged an 18 percent catering fee that should have gone to employees, the suit says.

Trailblazing Judge ‘Still Dancing in Our Hearts,’ Mourners Say at Memorial

Hundreds packed The Cathedral of Saint John the Divine to honor the judge at a public service. 

Harlem Charter School Won’t Have to Close Middle School Next Year

The city had ordered Opportunity Charter School to close its middle school based on poor performance.

New Pavilion Added to Popular East Harlem Community Garden

Parsons School of Design spearheaded the redesign of the East 104th Street community garden.

Developers Using Made-Up ‘SoHa’ Neighborhood to Profit Off Harlem, Pols Say

“How dare someone try to rob our culture and try to act as if we were not here,” one politician said.