News for Harlem and the Harlems of the World
by Tate Hutchinson After the Knicks were eliminated by the eventual finalist Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Semifinals, fans hoping for their first Eastern Conference Finals appearance since 2000 were left disappointed. But this season for the Knicks showed great potential, and will hopefully draw key free agents or trade targets to NYC to …
Building to Greatness: Previewing the Knicks’ Eventful Off-Season Read More »
by Ryan Yablonski When COVID slowed his construction business down in 2021, Solomon took a step back from work and took a moment to reflect. Then war broke out in Ukraine and his lifelong flame of altruism was reignited. After serving two deployments to Afghanistan, Solomon began flying into countries around the world working with …
Backroads Foundation: At the Doorstep of Those in Need Read More »
by Tate Hutchinson The Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat took far different paths to reaching the 2023 NBA Finals, making this year’s NBA Finals matchup one of the most intriguing in the past decade. Denver’s season has been defined by their incredible dominance in the regular season and playoffs, while Miami went from a middling …
NBA Finals Preview: An Unexpected Yet Exciting Matchup Read More »
by Rev. George Haigler, III On Wednesday, May 24, 2023, Rock Icon and the “Queen and Rock and Roll” Tina Turner died peacefully in her home in Kusnacht near Zurich, Switzerland, after a long illness, as reported by her representative. She was 83 years old. Tina Turner was born Anna Mae Bullock on November 26, …
The Passing of a True Legend: The Death of Tina Turner Read More »
by Derrel Jazz Johnson Politicians and other notables were on hand in East Harlem for the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Center for Comprehensive Health Practice (CCHP). Gale Brewer, New York City Council member, who provided funds to furnish the facility when she was Borough President of Manhattan, attended and spoke at the event. CCHP Board …
Center for Comprehensive Health Practice opens new facility in East Harlem Read More »
Photo Bio Akili Buchannan is an Emmy award-winning documentary filmmaker, journalist, lecturer, news commentator and educator with over 20 years’ experience in the world of media and telecommunications. He is currently Executive Director of HuemanWorks LLC. Barry Mason – 30 plus years as a professional artist – Fine Artist Painter, Photographer, and Educator. Actively exhibiting …
Highlighting Local NYC Artists: WaterKolors Fine Art Gallery Fundraiser Read More »
Immersing himself in the beauty of art is Kanye’s way of rising above autism. The vibrant paintings of this multiple award-winning artist gives us a glimpse into his beautiful mind when he can’t express it in words. The youngest-ever recipient of the Austrian “flame of peace award,” Kanyeyachukwu is a 13-year-old child living with autism …
Odyssey of a Beautiful Mind: An Art Exhibition by Kanyeyachukwu Tagbo Okeke Read More »
by Tate Hutchinson NEW YORK, NY — Facing the prospect of going down 0-2 at home to the Miami Heat, the New York Knicks knew this was a must-win game. Miami’s Jimmy Butler was ruled out with an ankle sprain an hour before tip-off, and Knicks leading scorers Julius Randle and Jalen Brunson were ruled …
Knicks Catch Fire in Clutch, Tie Up Series with Heat Read More »