Tag Archives: Thursday

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

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Harlem’s Kareem Abdul-Jabbar With Snooki And JWoww Backstage on “Conan”

 

KareemAbdul-Jabbar-Twitter-jpg_203859At 4’8″, Snooki already looks pretty short next to her “Jersey Shore” co-star JWoww, but when she recently bumped into 7’2″ basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, she looked downright tiny! Continue reading

125th Street BID Weekly Pedestrian Count

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Weekly Pedestrian Count

125th Street & Frederick Douglass Boulevard Continue reading

Fares on all Harlem Subways, Buses And Rails Waived

Gov. Cuomo on Wednesday night declared a transportation emergency in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. Continue reading

Little-Known History Revealed at Brooklyn College

You know those great old family photos hidden somewhere in a basement or attic? The Brooklyn College Community Partnership (BCCP) has joined forces with award-winning filmmaker,… Continue reading

Salters Scene: Lisa Zwerling’s The Magic Flute

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Thursday Oct 4th was the opening reception for painter Lisa Zwerling’s The Magic Flute exhibit at the FIRST STREET GALLERY in Chelsea. Continue reading

Cornel West Speaks at Wadleigh / Frederick Douglass Academy II in Harlem

You are invited to Wadleigh this Thursday, September 27 at 6:00 PM to join in a conversation with Dr. Cornel West at the Wadleigh Secondary School for the Performing and Visual Arts and Frederick Douglass Academy II.   Continue reading

Health Board Approves Uncle Bloomy’s Ban on Large Sugary Drinks

Seeking to combat rising obesity rates, the New York City Board of Health approved on Thursday a ban on the sale of large sodas and other sugary drinks at restaurants, street carts and movie theaters, enacting the first restriction of its kind in the country. Continue reading