Tag Archives: Daily News

City Slams Stop-And-Frisk Lawsuit Alleging Racial Discrimination – Two Harlem’s

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Witnesses who alleged racial bias in the NYPD’s use of stop-and-frisk didn’t prove their case, lawyers for the city said Monday in closing arguments in a nine-week trial over the controversial tactic. Continue reading

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Harlem Tavern Plan To Expand To Uptown

tavern12u-1-webOne of  the anchors of Harlem’s revitalized restaurant row is bringing its successful formula of beer, food and sports to Washington Heights. Continue reading

Dead in Columbia dorm: ’I Woke Up And The Love Of My Life Was Dead Next To Me’

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Dead in a Columbia dorm room, 21-year-old Jessica Fingers of Monticello, N.Y., was found face-up on the floor at the East Campus of Columbia University. Continue reading

Sexual Abuse Of 9-Year-Old During Class, Lunch At Harlem School Went Unpunished

abuse31n-1-webA third-grade girl was sexually abused by fellow classmates on school property — and authorities did nothing to stop it, the alleged victim’s mother told the Daily News. Continue reading

Harlem Pride Invite To The NYC Heritage of Pride Parade

Harlem Pride LogoWho doesn’t like a good costume party, and who doesn’t like a good parade? Why not have both at the same time? Continue reading

6-year-old Killed in Harlem After Being Struck By Truck

amar-diarrassoubaA 6-year-old school boy was struck and killed by a truck Thursday at an East Harlem intersection — while the crossing guard was on a bathroom break. Continue reading

St. Lukes: Harlem’s Health Just Got Better

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The primary and specialty care center in East Harlem from our friends at St. Lukes and UMPA is the place for Harlem residents for walk-in and same day appointments (click on the image or go here to see the website). Continue reading

Harlem Man Claims Relatives’ Voodoo Spells Made Him Beat Grandmother to Death

elephant20n-5-webA Harlem man who believed relatives had put him under a voodoo spell fatally beat his grandmother and critically wounded his sister with an artificial elephant tusk Wednesday — and then injured six cops sent to subdue him, police said. Continue reading

Uptown LBGT Community Seek A Base in Harlem

center29u-1-webHarlem’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community is looking for a space to call their own, and one local group has started a petition to garner support for a community center. Continue reading

Fire Watchtower in Harlem In Danger of Collapse

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The fire watchtower in the middle of Marcus Garvey Park — one of the city’s most spectacular and least-known landmarks — is deteriorating in danger of collapsing. Continue reading