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Education is Not A Crime Mural by TatsCru Goes up in Harlem for #NotaCrime
TatsCru at work on mural for #NotACrime Mural Project In an effort to raise awareness about human rights abuses, religious
Fire Erupts Within Historic Victoria Theatre in Harlem, But Renovation Plans to Continue
Last week, a fire erupted inside the historic Victoria Theatre on 125th Street in Harlem. The fire, which began on
Harlem Heat Project Tackles an Ongoing Problem in One of NYC’s Hottest Neighborhoods
New York City summers can be brutal, and for some, the extreme heat in certain neighborhoods poses health risks and
The History of Recovering NYC African Burial Grounds
As New York City grew and developed in its earliest years, several cemeteries became iconic public grounds. In many cases,
The Top 10 Secrets of Riverside Park in NYC
New York City’s Riverside Park spans a number of neighborhoods including Harlem, Morningside Heights and the Upper West Side.
A Look Inside the Harlem Townhouse of Maya Angelou
The renowned author, poet and civil rights activist, Maya Angelou, passed away in May 2014 at the age of 84.
The Superheroes that Call NYC Home
The superheroes of the comic book universes live and fight crime all over the world, many of them in fictional
A Forgotten Harlem Renaissance Mural Inside the Harlem YMCA
As Black History Month comes to a close in 2016, we decided to explore an overlooked artistic gem in Harlem.
12 Ways to Explore Black History Month in NYC
The annual celebration of Black History Month is a time to recognize the achievements of African-Americans throughout the history of
The Top 10 Secrets of NYC’s Legendary Apollo Theater in Harlem
They say the legendary Apollo Theater is where stars are born and legends are made. James Brown considered it so
History of NYC Streets: Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Boulevard (Seventh Avenue in Harlem)
Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Boulevard, looking north from 112th Street Seventh Avenue in Harlem was officially renamed Adam Clayton Powell,
18 Ethnic Micro Neighborhoods in the 5 Boroughs of NYC
Chinatown and Little Italy are probably the first locations that come to mind when you think of New York City’
