said Mayor Bill de Blasio. Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a $200 million investment to replace boilers and upgrade heating systems at 20 NYCHA developments by 2022. Aimed at NYCHA sites with the most ...

As announced this past Fri., Nov. 14 th, the Board of Directors of the Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation (NMIC) has appointed María Lizardo as the organization’s new Executive Director. “I am ...

“It’s important to engage,” said Hispanic Federation President José Calderón at the Unidad Latina Conference. It was what everyone at the New York Hilton, including Roylan Fernández of Bronx Community ...

Call them the Associated Allies. More than a hundred local residents gathered outside of Associated Supermarket in Washington Heights on Sun., Jun 19 th, to celebrate having kept the store from ...

The artwork is the creation of Harlem artists Pedro Villalta and Montserrat Daubon. Inwood residents might have thought that extraterrestrials invaded their neighborhood, as a large object resembling ...

“We’re going to get through it,” said Martin Englisher, here with Dr. Ruth Westheimer. Martin Englisher has seen a lot. For over four decades, Englisher has served at the YM & YWHA of Washington ...

The landlord of the building housing the Associated Supermarket in Washington Heights has agreed to pause eviction proceedings and give the popular food store a chance to negotiate a new lease. On Feb ...

Style, elegance, and history. Stepping into Harlem Haberdashery provides a heady dose of all three. Situated on Lenox Avenue, between 122nd and 123rd Streets, the boutique on the ground level space of ...

The statue of a white doctor who performed experimental surgeries on female slaves has been removed from East Harlem. Early on Tuesday morning, April 17, NYC Parks workers took down the Central Park ...

Spanish version of Sesame Street. There’s a new doctor in town. Valentin Fuster, MD, PhD, Director of Mount Sinai Heart, is the inspiration for a Muppet doctor on Barrio Sésamo: Monstrous Supersanos, ...

They’re not exactly heroes. Instead, the actions of the main characters in Up Theater Company’s latest play go from questionable to reprehensible. But playwright Kirby Fields doesn’t want you to like ...

“I was born to be a barber,” said Claudio Caponigro, a barber for over 6 decades; the pole is not for sale. In the early afternoon, Claudio’s Barbershop was quiet refuge from the hubbub of the street.