SLIDESHOW: Running for East Harlem
Two first-time runners race to raise money for Harlem RBI in the 41st annual New York City Marathon.
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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.
Harlem’s Schools Need Sports, Say Superstar Visitors
Famous faces came to Harlem to play soccer on Friday, but the serious matter of sports programs for deprived kids was the real agenda.
Harlem’s Unicycle Man Keeps Peddling
Harlem resident Calvin Wright has ridden a unicycle for over 40 years.
October 18, 2011 | Posted in Sports | Read More »
SLIDESHOW: Squash Provides Path to College
Harlem kids discover squash, culture and college applications.
Team Taino: “The growth that I see now is amazing”
As Taino Towers looks beyond basketball, the realities of an inner-city youth program emerge.
Team Taino: “These Kids Want To Show Their Skills”
After two months of practice, the Taino Towers basketball team plays against outside competition.
Harlem Soccer Kicking Suburban Stereotypes
Soccer in Harlem has found a second wind after the World Cup, say community leaders.
Fitness Workout Aims to Strengthen Minds
Bartendaz,an urban workout program launched in Harlem, now has members across the United States and abroad.
Team Taino: “I See Them Doing Better Than Me”
Two childhood friends, an entrepreneur and a work-in-progress at Taino Towers’ youth basketball program.
