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Edgecombe Sanitarium in Harlem, NY, 1925

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In 1925 the Edgecombe Sanitarium was opened after a merger with the Booker T. Washington Sanitarium on 7th Avenue between 138th and 139th Streets in 1920, offering inpatient treatment for those with tuberculosis.

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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

Mom Dies, Baby Survives 8-Story Fall In Harlem (video)

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Harlem Mom Who Leaped To Her Death Was Convinced She Gave Infant Son Concussion

woman-jumps-in-harlem-2Tragic new details emerged today from the suicide note left by the mom who leaped eight stories to her death while clutching her infant son. Continue reading

Woman and child fall from window in Harlem

HarlemSuicideBabyHouseb873aadf-0ffa-427a-9ebd-d4d843e0ec78A 10-month-old baby received minor injuries today after his 45-year-old mother apparently committed suicide by falling from the the 8th floor with the child from their Harlem apartment. Continue reading

Women’s History Month: ‘Mammograms Save Lives’ At Harlem Hospital

harlem hospital mammorgramsWomen’s History Month has began and with women’s health, particularly breast cancer causes, prevention and treatments consistently commanding media attention as the world searches for a cure. Continue reading

Man Killed in Fall Between Subway Cars in Harlem

police tape in harlemAfter initial reports that a man had been struck and killed by a train after a confrontation on a platform at East 125th Street in Manhattan on Tuesday afternoon, the police said that in fact the man had been killed and another was injured in separate episodes near the station. Continue reading

East Harlem Fire Sends Two to Harlem Hospital

Two people were hospitalized after a fire tore through a Park Avenue apartment building in East Harlem, sources said. Continue reading