Benjamin won his seat on the State Senate in a 2017 special election.
Democrats hailed the laws as a win for tenants when they were passed this summer, but Inez Dickens says they may hurt landlords of color.
The Harlem public housing development will receive $250,000 for new lighting and monitoring systems.
A$AP Rocky was arrested in Sweden after he and his bodyguards got into a street brawl. The artist says he was acting in self defense.
Borough President Gale Brewer said that Lincoln Correctional Facility in Harlem should be repurposed as a jail for New York City's women.
The Community Board 10 member wrote two letters recommending his personal client receive a liquor license that used the board's letterhead.
Bernie Sanders was appearing at the Jazz Foundation's "A Great Night in Harlem" annual gala.
Participatory budgeting lets neighborhood residents decide how to spend money on schools, housing, transit and safety initiatives.
The funding will supplement funds already allocated by the mayor to perform fixes in East Harlem, the Upper East Side and Midtown.
Harlem residents can sign up to speak with city agency commissioners and senior staffers on Tuesday, Dec. 18.
Residents of a Harlem building waited 10 years for city renovations that would allow them a chance at home ownership.
New Yorkers headed to the polls Tuesday, braving poor weather and dysfunctional polling sites, to elect local state legislators.
New Yorkers headed to the polls Tuesday, braving poor weather and dysfunctional polling sites, to elect their congressional representatives.
Residents who live near the proposed methadone clinic feared it would bring crime to the historic district neighborhood.
The lawsuit claimed that city agencies used a flawed model to predict the number of people at risk of displacement.
A former employee of the Cayuga Centers in East Harlem leaked a video to MSNBC that shows an immigrant girl crying for her mother.
City officials and representatives toured the facility Friday and said social workers are trying to reunite every child taken there.
More than 350 kids, the youngest just 9-months-old, have been held at the East Harlem facility after being taken from the southern border.
Elected officials in Congress and The Senate secured federal funding to keep East Harlem's Lakeview Apartments affordable for 20 years.
The governor fulfilled his pledge to help the city's beleaguered housing authority cut through red tape.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo made jabs at the "rhythm" of "our Jewish brothers and sisters."
Help decide which East Harlem projects the city council funds this year. Voting takes place in April, so learn what's on the ballot now.
Help decide which West Harlem projects the city council funds this year. Voting takes place in April, so learn what's on the ballot now.
The mural, installed in 2005, uses vivid colors to depict artists and musicians with Harlem ties.
The modified East Harlem rezoning plan will be referred back to the City Planning Commission after passing the New York City Council.
Harlemites took to the polls Tuesday to elect three democrats to the New York City Council.
Harlem takes to the polls Tuesday. Here's what you need to know.
East Harlem and the South Bronx take to the polls Tuesday. Here's what you need to know.
Harlem, The Upper West Side and Washington Heights take to the polls Tuesday. Here's what you need to know.
A plan that would allow towers as tall as 30 stories in East Harlem was approved by the City Planning Commission.
Diana Ayala, speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito's hand-picked successor, beat State Assemblyman Robert Rodriguez in a close election.
Everything you need to know to vote in Tuesday's primary election in Central Harlem.
Everything you need to know to vote in Tuesday's primary election for the Upper West Side, West Harlem and Washington Heights.
Everything you need to know to vote in Tuesday's primary election in East Harlem and the South Bronx.
Herman Farrell will retire from the New York State Assembly before his term ends in 2018. He was first elected in 1974.
Christian, Jewish and Muslim faith leaders came together in Harlem for spiritual healing.
Rep. Adriano Espaillat plans to introduce a resolution in Congress to protect the Harlem name.
The Community Board did not hold a public roll call vote after anti-rezoning activists stormed the auditorium stage.