Health or Money? People With HIV Sell Their Medications on Black Market
To make ends meet, many Washington Heights residents are selling the medicine that keeps them healthy on the black market.
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Mr. G Works to Help Ex-Offenders Succeed
Mark Goldsmith was an executive for the world’s largest cosmetics companies, but now he spends most of his time working with ex-convicts.
Interactive: The Spirit of East Harlem, Then and Now
Take a look at the real photos Hank Prussing used to paint “The Spirit of East Harlem” mural in 1974.
Newcomers Fuel East Harlem Real Estate Surge
East Harlem’s real estate demand has more than doubled since last year.
Stonehenge in East Harlem: El Museo del Barrio Series Takes Latino Art to the Streets
El Museo’s (S) Files art series features the work of 75 Latino contemporary artists in venues and gardens across the city.
NYC Marathon: Running for East Harlem’s future
During Sunday’s New York City Marathon, seven runners raised more than $54,000 for Harlem RBI, an organization for East Harlem’s children.
Migrating Monarchs Visit Uptown Parks
Millions of monarch butterflies are making the annual trip south to Mexico for the winter, and many stop in uptown parks to fuel up for the rest of the journey.
Health problems worsen for 9/11 responders
Alex Sanchez, like tens of thousands of 9/11 responders and workers, suffers from worsening physical and emotional health. Mount Sinai Medical Center in East Harlem recently published the first long-term study on the effects of toxic dust at ground zero.
