Citi Bike Is Up, Condoms Are Down: New York by Some Numbers
Citi Bike Is Up, Condoms Are Down: New York by Some Numbers The Mayor’s Management Report reveals New York City government in glorious minutiae, from the number of potholes filled to the number of condoms distributed.
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Black Ballet Pioneer And Dance Theatre Of Harlem Founder Dies
Arthur Mitchell was one of the first black ballet dancers.
Read More »Harlem September 6 Issue
Labor Day 2018 was a hazy, hot and humid day for the 51st annual West Indian American Day Parade along Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn which drew a crowd of over 1 million. The parade is the culmination of…
Read More »Arthur Mitchell Is Dead at 84; Showed the Way for Black Dancers
Arthur Mitchell Is Dead at 84; Showed the Way for Black Dancers Arthur Mitchell, a charismatic dancer with New York City Ballet in the 1950s and ’60s and the founding director of the groundbreaking Dance Theater of Harlem,…
Read More »How Connected Is Your Community to Everywhere Else in America?
How Connected Is Your Community to Everywhere Else in America? America is often described as a place of great divides — between red and blue, big cities and rural towns, the coasts and the heartland. But our social…
Read More »You’re invited: Summer’s End – Dance It Out! Hamilton Heights, West Harlem
Save the date for September 23rd! (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.)
Read More »Park-Replacing Development Sets ‘Harmful Precedent’: Opponents
The debate continues surrounding plans to create a large development on the Marx Brothers Playground in East Harlem.
Read More »Harvest Festival Returns To Harlem For 9th Year
The Harlem Harvest Festival will showcase local vendors on Saturday, Oct. 6.
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