A 73-year-old woman was found dead in her East Harlem apartment after someone broke in and stole her flat-screen television.
Word Up, a pop up bookstore negotiates to remain in Washington Heights while an entrepreneur tries to open a bookstore in East Harlem.
Harlem’s black conservatives, scarce but energized, pin their hopes on Herman Cain.
With a hurting economy and high gold prices, uptown pawnshops and gold buyers witness a change in the industry.
The Adopt-a-Basket program encourages residents to keep their streets clean when trash cans overflow.
The Washington Heights Cat Colony helps take care of neighborhood feral and stray cats.
Julia Ortiz trains uptown residents to sell Mary Kay products.
East Harlem apartment buildings are first in the nation to receive federal funding to make affordable housing green, though residents prefer security improvements.
A nod from underground hip-hop artists and a tweet endorsement from drag queen of queens RuPaul have raised awareness on the gay rapper’s existence but Loco has yet to transition from novelty on blogs to legitimacy as an artist.
