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05/31/2017
Firefighters and police discovered the body parts of Donnell Harris, 25, inside a bag in the cart after responding to a fire in front of 4121 Park Ave. near East 175th Street in 2010.
Harlem Man Charged in 2010 Dismemberment Murder, NYPD Says Joseph Denfield was charged Tuesday in the murder of Donnell Harris in The Bronx in 2010, police said.
05/31/2017
What are your thoughts on the "SoHa" debate?
Developers Using Made-Up 'SoHa' Neighborhood to Profit Off Harlem, Pols Say "How dare someone try to rob our culture and try to act as if we were not here," one politician said.
05/31/2017
Hundreds packed the church to pay their respects to the judge.
Trailblazing Judge 'Still Dancing in Our Hearts,' Mourners Say at Memorial Hundreds packed The Cathedral of Saint John the Divine to honor the judge at a public service.
05/31/2017
Employees are accusing Dinosaur Bar-B-Que of stiffing its staff.
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que Pocketed Catering Fees Meant for Staff, Suit Says The restaurant charged an 18 percent catering fee that should have gone to employees, the suit says.
05/31/2017
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Score a One-Bedroom Apartment in Sugar Hill for $747 Per Month There are 16 newly renovated units available in two buildings in Sugar Hill.
05/31/2017
Relatives of Ryo Oyamada agreed to settle their lawsuit for $540,000 with "heavy hearts" after a four-year quest for answers in the case, they said in a statement.
Family of Japanese Man Killed by NYPD Settles Suit 'With Heavy Hearts' Ryo Oyamada, 24, was hit by an NYPD patrol car while crossing a street in Queensbridge in 2013.
05/08/2017
A 15,000 square foot commercial business will be constructed in place of the iconic Harlem landmark.
Lenox Lounge To Be Demolished for Large Commercial Business, Records Show The iconic space will be replaced by a four-story, 15,000-square-foot commercial space, records show.
05/06/2017
Just 249 affordable units have been built or financed in East Harlem so far.
City to Fast-Track Creation of 2,400 Affordable Housing Units in E. Harlem Only 1 percent, or 249 units, have been created in East Harlem under the mayor's plan.
05/06/2017
A s*x crimes prosecutor was arrested for s*xually assaulting a woman.
Former Brooklyn S*x Crimes Prosecutor S*xually Assaulted Woman, NYPD Says Chrismy Sagaille groped a woman in a car in Brooklyn on April 30, police said.
05/06/2017
The thefts continue and there have been no arrests.
Postal Detectives Flummoxed by Mail Thieves as 2 More Victims Come Forward There has been a rash of thefts at mailboxes in East Harlem and Washington Heights.
05/06/2017
“Black boys deserve the opportunity to laugh, too. Sometimes they don’t get the opportunity to be superheroes or gross or silly."
Meet the Harlem Comedian Using Barbershops to Get Young Black Boys to Read His Barbershop Books program recently won a $10,000 grant from the National Book Foundation.
05/06/2017
Welcome back Sweet Spot.
Sweet Spot Music Festival Returning to West Harlem Pier This Month The kickoff event for this year's festival, now in its sixth year, is scheduled for May 20.