Mambo Legends, Lucrecia, Xiomara Laugart, Nelson Gonzalez At Lehman Center

Just 30 minutes from Harlem, Lehman Center for the Performing Arts is proud to announce the Spectacular 2024-2025 Season Opening Concert . The concert featured THE MAMBO LEGENDS ORCHESTRA, LUCRECIA, XIOMARA LAUGART, & NELSON GONZALEZ. On Saturday, September 14, 2024, at 8 PM, audiences will experience a dazzling performance featuring the vibrant rhythms of Rumba, Mambo, and Salsa. Cuban vocalists … Read more

Harlem Celebrates Rise Up NYC With Keith Sweat, Meli’sa Morgan, Force MD’s, And Kurtis Blow And More (Video)

On Saturday, August 3rd, 2024, NYC Mayor Eric Adams and the Apollo Theater transformed Harlem’s 125th Street into an outdoor theater to kick off the Rise Up NYC concert series. At the heart of the celebration was Harlem-born R&B/Soul legend Keith Sweat, who returned to his roots for a special performance. Sweat was honored with … Read more

Brooklyn Developer Plans Mixed-Use Project At Harlem’s Transfiguration Lutheran Church

Jacob Leifer, a Brooklyn developer, is set to transform the Transfiguration Lutheran Church and two adjacent brownstones in Harlem into a mixed-use development, Crain’s reported. The properties, located at 70-78 W. 126th Street, are under contract for $3.5 million, pending approval from Attorney General Letitia James due to the seller’s nonprofit status. The buildings, appraised at $3.15 … Read more

City Launches $18 Million RFP For Immigrant Legal Support Centers Funding Initiative

The Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA) Commissioner Manuel Castro and the NYC Department of Social Services (DSS) Commissioner Molly Park have released two Requests. The requests are for Proposals (RFx) to establish 25 MOIA Immigration Legal Support Centers and MOIA Legal Technical Mentorship programs citywide. “New York City is committed to supporting our immigrant … Read more

How To Make Grilled Ribs: Asado Beef Ribs Recipe

Grilling beef ribs is much more than cooking; it is the Festival of the Asado tradition that lies at the very heart of Argentine barbecue culture. Smoky-flavored, tender, and juicy, these asado beef ribs are a real Argentine taste. In Argentina, this dish embodies the very core of social gatherings, festive occasions, or, better still, … Read more

Join The House Fest At Governors Island

Governors Island Arts (just 60 minutes from Harlem) announced today the third annual House Fest, a free festival celebrating the incredible range of works. The House Fest is presented by the seasonal arts, cultural, educational, and environmental Organizations in Residence on Governors Island. From August 16-19, 2024, Governors Island Arts will bring together more than … Read more

Exploring The Effects Of Stress On Mental Health

For many, the pressures of daily life can feel overwhelming, leading to significant impacts on mental health. In this post, we’ll explore the various ways stress affects mental health, shedding light on how it manifests and what you can do to combat it. Whether you’re a student, a working professional, or a parent juggling multiple … Read more

MTA Chair Lieber Visits Coney Island DFNQ Station For National Night Out

August 6, 2024 Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Chair and CEO Janno Lieber and MTA Chief Customer Officer Shanifah Rieara today visited Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue, NY. They visited the subway station to celebrate National Night Out located within NYPD Transit District 34. The MTA leaders thanked officers at the end-of-line station for keeping the subway system safe and … Read more