The two heroes, hailing from Central and East Harlem, provided laptops to kids in need and created a vibrant pair of Open Streets.
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The city finished renovations at Harlem's Bill "Bojangles" Robinson Playground, part of an effort to improve parks in high-poverty areas.
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The Brotherhood/Sister Sol topped out last week on its new six-story building, soon to be used by the nonprofit's hundreds of young members.
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The Migdol Family Foundation, which donated 15 mattresses to the firehouse, is also hosting a free Thanksgiving dinner in Harlem Thursday.
Harlemites got into the holiday spirit ahead of Thanksgiving, hosting donations for turkeys and other essentials around the neighborhood.
In a ceremony this weekend, Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiled the renaming of two Harlem park spaces for James Baldwin and Langston Hughes.
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Times are tough in Harlem this holiday season, but families and small businesses can get a helping hand through these neighborhood programs.
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Two Harlem library branches are among the few citywide that are reopening for in-person services like computer use and book browsing.
The Jeopardy! host, who died this week, had "a soft spot for Harlem" that led him to fund a scholarship for students from the neighborhood.
A Harlem nonprofit that has given out thousands of free meals during the pandemic is stepping up its efforts for the holiday season.
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A park lawn and a playground in Harlem are among 10 park spaces in New York being renamed this week to honor Black luminaries.
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HSA offers world-class artistic training, while advancing the educational and career prospects of its students.
The repaved path to Jenny's Garden at 138th Street was "in dire need of repair" and is part of Riverside Park's new North Park Initiative.
Sebastian Modak circled the globe last year as the New York Times' 52 Places Traveler. Patch asked him about his favorite places in Harlem.
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The weather is cooling down, but the East Harlem Open Streets show no signs of slowing, planning a full month of programming in October.
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A report from the Borough President's office found 34 restrooms that remain open in Harlem, even as other facilities have closed.
Learn more about the New York City-based arts institution that's committed to empowering youth through creativity and access to the arts.
The Riverside Park Conservancy said it would ramp up work on a longstanding project to improve underfunded facilities in Upper Manhattan.
Katie Nichson celebrated a century in Harlem on Saturday, commanding her well-wishers to "Get up off your butt and get out and vote!"
A long-planned project to build a memorial at a historic African burial ground in East Harlem has been put on hold due to the pandemic.
Two more Harlem libraries will reopen for grab-and-go pickups and returns next month, part of the library system's phased reopening plan.
Eight blocks of Harlem's Frederick Douglass Boulevard will be closed to car traffic and opened up for restaurant dining, the city announced.
Nick Garber joins New York City Patch as the new reporter for Harlem, Midtown and the Upper East Side. Here's how to get in touch.
Korey Wise, a member of the Central Park 5, handed out school supplies to kids in Harlem on Thursday ahead of the first day of school.
Politicians including Rep. Adriano Espaillat and Comptroller Scott Stringer asked the city to act as trash piles and rat sightings mount.