Harlem Identified As Rat Hot Spot: Rodent Busting Crews Incoming

"I cannot overstate how critical it is that Harlem is included as one of these zones," CM Shaun Abreu told Patch about the local rat push.

One45 Harlem Site To Get Community Center In April, Developer Says

A social services hub will open at the 145th Street and Lenox site at the beginning of April. Here's what to know.

A Steel Enclosed Public Toilet Is Coming To Harlem Park: What To Know

The Thomas Jefferson Park in East Harlem will be one of five trial locations to hold a Portland Loo toilet, reported The CITY.

Harlem Residents Rally For More Investment Into The Neighborhood

The Citizen Action rally and press conference called for making the "wealthy and big corporations pay what they owe."

Local Pols And Community Members Rally Against Harlem Truck Depot

The group rallied Wednesday at 145th Street and Lenox to call for the "immediate cessation of dangerous truck stop operations" at the site.

East Harlem Police Precinct Gets New Commanding Officer: Meet Him

The new commanding officer of the 25th Precinct will host his first community meeting on Wednesday.

2 Young Harlem Siblings Found After Police Put Out Call For Help

Dekuan Richardson, 11, and Nyesha Richardson, 9, were found after going missing on Monday near West 145th Street, police said.

Star Student: Emmanuella Excels At School In Harlem

We all know students who excel in academic, fine arts or volunteer service. Here's one local resident who is succeeding in Harlem.

Cop Films People Leaving Drake Apollo Show In Harlem, Questions Linger

A cop recorded fans leaving a Drake show in Harlem Saturday, spurring concerns about police surveillance. NYPD has offered an explanation.

Harlem NYCHA Tenants Face Months Without Gas After Unexpected Notice

"How is this legal?," said Cristina Gonzalez, whose sister lives in the building. "I have no words."

$10M In Funding Headed To East Harlem As Part Of Revitalization Push

Standing in East Harlem on Thursday, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that the community will receive $10M in funding for neighborhood causes.

Big-Rig Truck Depot Officially Opens In Harlem At Proposed One45 Site

A controversial truck depot will open Wednesday morning on West 145th Street at the proposed One45 site, the developer confirmed to Patch.

Thomas Jefferson's Name Does Not Belong In Harlem, Local Pol Says

Assembly Member Eddie Gibbs is making moves to rename the Thomas Jefferson Houses and Park, with the help of local students.

So Long From Your Harlem Reporter

Nick Garber leaves Patch after two great years of neighborhood news. Here's how to reach your new Harlem reporter.

Harlem's 18,000 Trees Are Mapped By Parks Department: Check Them Out

Curious about the oaks on your corner, or the big elm in Marcus Garvey Park? A new map shows facts about all 18,000 trees across Harlem.

Church Scandal, 125th Subway, One45 Killed: Top Harlem Stories Of 2022

Here are the most-read Harlem Patch stories of 2022, from a rezoning battle to a developer scandal to the sweep of a beloved workout spot.

'He Has Brought The Members Together': Harlem Local Hero

We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Harlem.

'They Are Completely Selfless': Harlem Local Hero

We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Harlem.

Hamilton Heights Fire: Over 100 Displaced As Neighbors Step In To Help

A fundraiser and a clothing drive are two ways Harlemites can help the more than 100 tenants displaced by Saturday's devastating fire.

'She Feeds The Community': Harlem Local Hero

We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Harlem.

'With A Smile, Love And Compassion': Harlem Local Hero

We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Harlem.

'He Advocates For The Vendors': Harlem Local Hero

We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Harlem.

'Passionate About His Work': Harlem Hero

We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Harlem.

'She Helps The Orphans And Widows': Harlem Hero

We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Harlem.

'Would Melt Your Heart Away': Harlem Star Student Athlete

We all know athletes who shine whether they're competing or not. Let's help share these amazing stories!

'Faith And Perseverance': Harlem Star Athlete

We all know athletes who shine whether they're competing or not. Let's help share these amazing stories!

'Truly Loves The Game': Harlem Star Student Athlete

We all know athletes who shine whether they’re competing or not. Let's help share these amazing stories!

'He Mentors The Youth': Harlem Local Hero

We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Harlem.

Penta Medical Recycling Attends 105th Annual AOPA National Assembly

Penta Inspires the Next Generation of Orthotic and Prosthetic Providers as an Exhibitor Stop during High School Career Day at AOPA

Espaillat, De La Rosa, De Los Santos Host Halloween Spooktacular!

Happening this Weekend in New York's 13th Congressional District

Join Espaillat, Feliz for “Boo”-riffic Halloween Community Event!

Happening this Weekend at Poe Park (2640 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10458)

Join Adriano Espaillat, Leaders during Community Halloween Events!

Pumpkins on Post: A Celebration of Autumn, Starts Friday at 2PM

SEE IT: Hawk Hunts, Kills Rat In Morningside Park Trash Can

"Oh s--t," cries one New Yorker as a hawk dives into a garbage can and emerges with a fat rat lunch. Here's the video, and the backstory.

Althea Gibson, Tennis Great & Daughter Of Harlem, Gets Her Own Street

The Harlem block where Althea Gibson learned tennis before becoming the first Black Grand Slam champion has been co-named in her honor.

New Name, More "Wellness"

Harlem's Spa Boutique & Wellness Lounge Offers Self-Care Services & More

Clifford Alexander, First Black U.S. Army Secretary, Harlem Son, Dies

Alexander, the first Black secretary of the Army, passed away at the age of 88, according to reports

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