Tag Archives: Suicide

Too Late At East Harlem’s The Poet’s Den

Posted on May 14, 2013 by | Leave a comment

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Nigel Barto’s upcoming play “Too Late” at the Poet’s Den this July promises to be both provocative and entertaining. Continue reading →

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

Posted on March 16, 2013 by | Leave a comment

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Woman and child fall from window in Harlem

Posted on March 13, 2013 by | 2 Comments

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 →

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Tips to Help Someone Prevent Suicide in Harlem

Posted on August 31, 2012 by | 1 Comment

We’ve lost two neighbors in-and-out of Harlem to suicide over the past week; afew days ago Martha Corey-Ochoa, a student from Columbia jumped from her 14 story dorm room and yesterday Chris Lighty (pictured on the right), record executive who worked with Diddy, and many others shot himself. Continue reading →

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Columbia University Student Leaps to Her Death

Posted on August 29, 2012 by | Leave a comment

On her Facebook page, Martha Corey-Ochoa proudly declared herself a member of the Class of 2016 at Columbia University, her father’s alma mater. Continue reading →

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Dr. Nelson: Let’s Hear It For The Boys!!

Posted on September 24, 2010 by | 2 Comments

According to the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, the life expectancy for New Yorkers is at an all time high, with life expectancy at 79.4 years. However, according to this report, men continue to die six years younger than women, 76 vs 82 years with more than 1/3 of deaths among NYC men occurring before the age of 65. Let’s forget about statistics for a moment, take a look at your family, how many men past away before the age of 65? I know in my family the majority of men died before 60 much less 65!! Why is this the case? And what can be done about it?

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E. Harlem ‘Suicide Save’ Drama

Posted on July 6, 2008 by | Leave a comment

A disturbed young woman dangled herself from the roof of an East Harlem building yesterday morning before police hauled her in. Three times the barefoot woman hung by her arms from the precipice of 1878 Lexington Ave. as stunned onlookers gathered below. Continue reading →

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