August 6, 2024 Harlem photojournalist Seitu Oronde was at the HCCI 20th Anniversary Jamboree Dinner Cruise this year it took place on Thursday, August 1st, 2024. Every other year, Harlem Congregations for Community Improvement (HCCI) hosts Jamboree!, a boat ride on the Hudson, aboard a luxury yacht on the Hudson River at the West Harlem Pier, West 125th … Read more
The New York City Emergency Management Department has issued a Travel Advisory for Tuesday, August 6 into Wednesday, August 7, 2024. The National Weather Service has issued a citywide Flood Watch in effect from 2:00 p.m. tomorrow Tuesday to 12:00 p.m. Wednesday. According to the latest forecast, a frontal boundary will move through the metro … Read more
To kick off the 50th anniversary of Harlem Week and celebrate the culture, diversity, and history of Harlem, nonprofit New York Road Runners (NYRR). NYRR will host around 5,000 runners of all ages and abilities at the annual Percy Sutton Harlem 5K. As NYRR’s premier event in the neighborhood, the Percy Sutton Harlem 5K spotlights the nonprofit’s year-round impact in … Read more
The #1 source in the world for all things Harlem. Bitcoin, the first and largest cryptocurrency to date, hasn’t just revolutionized the financial system forever by staying immutable and fixed in a world where fiat currencies rise and drop on banks’ watch. The forerunner has become a great place to store money long-term in an … Read more
The food and beverage industry faces significant pressure to adopt sustainable practices in today’s environmentally conscious world. Among these practices, effective waste management is crucial for reducing the environmental footprint and promoting a greener future. With an increasing emphasis on sustainability, businesses are exploring innovative waste management solutions to handle the vast amounts of waste … Read more
Planning a trip to Tokyo with kids? This is a treasure chest of fun and educational activities for families! So, without further ado, let’s dive into some of the best spots to visit and what to do in Tokyo with kids. teamLab Borderless teamLab Borderless is a must-visit for families. This digital art museum will … Read more
Today New York City Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) announced the recent release of a new Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document. The document lays out additional guidance for participation in the “Affordable Housing from Commercial Conversion Tax Incentive Benefit” (467-m) program. The 467-m program provides a tax incentive for the conversion of eligible commercial buildings … Read more
New York City’s scorching summer has exposed a critical weakness in its aging infrastructure, particularly affecting Harlem residents and other Manhattan-area commuters. The extreme heat is proving too much for the city’s outdated electrical systems, leading to frequent transit disruptions and power outages. The Heat is On: Commuters Face Daily Challenges As temperatures soar, Harlem‘s … Read more
New York City Emergency Management has issued a travel advisory for Tuesday, August 6th to Wednesday, August 7th, 2024. New Yorkers are advised to prepare for brief heavy rainfall rain and thunderstorms. The National Weather Service issued a citywide Flood Watch in effect from 2 PM on Tuesday, August 6th to 12 PM on … Read more
Set in modern-day Los Angeles, Peacock’s drama series Bel-Air imagines the beloved sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air through a new, dramatic take. This time with a focus on Will’s complicated journey from the streets of West Philadelphia to the gated mansions of Bel-Air. As these two worlds collide, Will reckons with the power of second chances while navigating … Read more