Sex and Sidi: An Urban Lit Author in Harlem
Meet Sidi Ibrahima, a pulp fiction author in Harlem.
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Harlem
Unconventional Imam Leads Harlem Mosque
The leader of the Islamic Cultural Center of New York preaches non-violence and interfaith relations.
January 5, 2010 | Posted in Religion | Read More »
Without God, Without Leader, Harlem Atheists Have Faith in Future
Three months after the death of their leader, Harlem atheists try to regroup
January 4, 2010 | Posted in Religion | Read More »
Helping Ex-Cons Start Over
Diana Ortiz spent 22 years in prison. Today, she is helping ex-cons get employed and back on their feet at Exodus Transitional Community.
December 30, 2009 | Posted in Community | Read More »
Getting By, One Can at a Time
Hundreds of can collectors rummage through trash on uptown streets, hoping to trade aluminum, plastic or glass for cash.
Harlem Organization Takes New Approach to Fighting HIV/AIDS
An organization started a “zone-based approach” to fighting HIV/AIDS, with encouraging results.
December 16, 2009 | Posted in Health | Read More »
Have a Multiculti Holiday: Three Festivals Uptown
This holiday season, Uptowners gather to celebrate a variety of festivals. Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and Three Kings Day are just a few.
Local Nursing Home Braces for Budget Cuts
Greater Harlem Nursing Home fears its quality of care will suffer from proposed Medicare and Medicaid reductions.
Wells Plan to Take Wings and Waffles Nationwide Hits Setbacks
Wells Chicken and Waffles, offering a historic Harlem specialty, faces roadblocks on its path to expansion.
December 11, 2009 | Posted in Economy | Read More »
Homeless Vets Struggle with Housing Scarcity Uptown
Veterans face another tough battle in finding housing uptown.
