Harlem’s Doug E. Fresh Autographed Photograph, 1980’s
The #1 Soure For All things Harlem in the World,Harlem born Doug E. Fresh, legendary hip hop artist and producer photographed on 125th Street with the Apollo Theater in the background in Harlem, New...
View Article1702/1704/1706 Lexington Avenue At 107th Street, Harlem, NY, 1911
The #1 Soure For All things Harlem in the World,Street view photograph taken from across the street looking West at three brownstones at 1702/1704/1706 Lexington Avenue at 107th Street, Harlem, New...
View ArticleHarlem Mobsters Kill Each Other Over Wife, NY 1931
The #1 Soure For All things Harlem in the World,Harlem has always had its share of gangdom, from Stephanie St. Clair aka Queenie or Madam Queen, Bumpy Johnson, Frank Lucas, Giuseppe “the Clutch Hand”...
View ArticleEast Harlem’s Giuseppe “the Clutch Hand” Morello, NY 1867 – 1930
The #1 Soure For All things Harlem in the World,Giuseppe “the Clutch Hand” Morello (May 2, 1867 – August 15, 1930), also known as “The Old Fox”, was the first boss of the Morello crime family and later...
View ArticleA Gangster Guns Down A Little Boy In Harlem, 1931
The #1 Soure For All things Harlem in the World,On the evening of July 28, 1931, five-year-old Michael Vengalli was playing with a group of friends on East 107th Street in Harlem’s Little Italy. The...
View ArticleMichael “Trigger Mike” Coppola, Harlem, NY 1904 – 1966
The #1 Soure For All things Harlem in the World,Michael “Trigger Mike” Coppola (1904 in New York – October 1, 1966) was a New York City mobster who became a caporegime of the 116th Street Crew, with...
View ArticleHW Pick: ‘Zoolander 2’ Is Casting Stylish Extras In NYC
The #1 Soure For All things Harlem in the World,Zoolander 2, which was primarily shot in Europe earlier this year, will be doing some additional filming in NYC this week, and they are looking for...
View ArticleChancellor To Recognize Teacher Excellence in NYC
The #1 Soure For All things Harlem in the World,Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña today announced the fourth annual Big Apple Awards: Recognizing Teacher Excellence in New York City, overseen by the...
View ArticleHarlem Council Speaker Mark-Viverito And Others Launch K2 Campaign
The #1 Soure For All things Harlem in the World,Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) Commissioner Julie Menin and Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) Commissioner Dr. Mary T. Bassett today...
View ArticleThe Cathedral of St. John the Divine In Harlem Make Music Winter
The #1 Soure For All things Harlem in the World,Make Music New York is proud to announce the fifth annual Make Music Winter, taking place on Monday, December 21, 2015, the shortest day of the year....
View ArticleApollo & WNYC Partner For MLK Celebration In Harlem
The #1 Soure For All things Harlem in the World,On Sunday, January 17 at 3pm, for the 10 th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day celebration, the Apollo Theater and WNYC will partner for a third year...
View ArticleOuch, 4 Harlem Buses Recieve “The Schleppie Award”
The #1 Soure For All things Harlem in the World,This morning, the Straphangers Campaign and Transportation Alternatives announced their annual “Schleppie Award” to the slowest moving buses in Harlem....
View ArticleDionne Warwick’s Amazing 75th Surprise Birthday Party
The #1 Soure For All things Harlem in the World,One by one, they gathered. Stars of Broadway, film and TV, alongside music superstars and politicians alike to honor the 75th birthday of Dionne...
View ArticleMayor de Blasio Announces Home-Stat For Homeless From Harlem to Hollis
The #1 Soure For All things Harlem in the World,To better and more quickly respond to the street homelessness problem, the City will create HOME-STAT – Homeless Outreach & Mobile Engagement Street...
View ArticleVivienne C. La Borde Named Director At Lincoln Center
The #1 Soure For All things Harlem in the World,Vivienne C. La Borde has been appointed Director of Government and Community Engagement for Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (LCPA), announced...
View ArticleHW Pick: Czech Marionettes in “The New World Symphony: Dvorak in America”
The #1 Soure For All things Harlem in the World,Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre (czechmarionettes.org/) CAMT has created “The New World Symphony: Dvorak in America,” a play chronicling the...
View ArticleHarlem’s Cicely Tyson Looks Back At Acting Career, Life
The #1 Soure For All things Harlem in the World,When Cicely Tyson announced she was pursuing a career in modeling and acting, her mother kicked her out the house for two years. “Oh, she was very upset...
View Article“Eateries Will Adjust ” Says Acclaimed Harlem Restaurateur
The #1 Soure For All things Harlem in the World,Harlem man Marcus Samuelsson, the chef and owner at Red Rooster and Streetbird Rotisserie, talks to Greg David at CrainsNY asked about more innovative...
View ArticleHarlem’s Council Speaker Mark-Viverito On Exclusion of Bankruptcy Protection
The #1 Soure For All things Harlem in the World,Statement by Harlem’s Council Speaker Mark-Viverito about exclusion of bankruptcy protections for Puerto Rico in 2016 Omnibus Spending Bill. “Once again,...
View ArticleHW Pick: “Here We Go Again” Premiering On TV One
The #1 Soure For All things Harlem in the World,TV One announced today the premiere of a new multi-generational comedy series Here We Go Again premiering Tuesday, February 9 at 8:30PM ET from Harlem to...
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