Category Archives: Harlem technology

HarlemGarage, A Coworking Space Opening Soon

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To support entrepreneurship in New York, the City and Mayor Michael Bloomberg are getting behind the startup community. Continue reading

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Bloomberg Announces the Selection of Micro Office Solutions to Develop in Harlem

harlem looking eastMayor Michael R. Bloomberg, Deputy Mayor for Economic Development Robert K. Steel and New York City Economic Development Corporation President Seth W. Pinsky on March 19th, 2013 announced the selection of Micro Office Solutions to develop, launch, and operate the Harlem Venture Space… Continue reading

HW Pick: Romare Bearden app Launch

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New York City’s New Smart Phone Booths

Gigaom.com reports that in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, the humble phone booth took on renewed importance as cut-off New Yorkers used pay phones to connect with each other in an emergency. Continue reading

Time Warner Cable Helping New Yorkers Get Charged and Go Online

To help New Yorkers in hard-hit areas like Lower Manhattan and Staten Island who are without power, the company is deploying multiple vehicles with mobile charging stations and free WiFi access points. Local residents are welcome to charge their consumer devices such as smartphones and laptops and access a 4G WiFi connection. Continue reading

Alicia Keys To Launch Interactive App For Children

Harlemite and R&B singer Alicia Keys is in the news again with how vocal she is about being a mother. Two years ago, the singer said she wanted to create tools for children after having her son with rap producer, Swizz Beatz. Continue reading

Harlem is getting a business incubator for engineering students

A new center that aims to turn engineers into entrepreneurs is coming to Harlem. Continue reading

Columbia Joins A Tech-Campus $80 Mil Party

The city predicts the new institute will have $4 billion in economic impact over the next three decades and generate more than 4,500 jobs.

Cornell and New York University won’t be the only schools working with cool startups. Columbia University is joining the city’s increasingly lively tech party, too. Continue reading

New App Let Commuters Buy Metro-North Tickets

Metro-North tickets are about to go hi-tech.

The railroad is set to test mobile tickets this summer. Continue reading