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Harlem's Beverly Smith, former Vibe, Rolling Stone exec, hosts invitation-only ...
New York Daily News
Harlem's Beverly Smith has been bringing people together for as long as she can remember. It's what she does best, she said, but she always realize it. "I didn't know it was something you could be paid to do," said Smith, a former Rolling Stone fashion ...
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New York Daily News

'Crooked' street names in Harlem
New York Post
By PHILIP MESSING The Manhattan District Attorney's Office has begun a criminal probe to determine whether bribes have been paid to speed up "co-naming" Harlem streets in honor of prominent public and historical figures, The Post has learned. ...
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New York Post

Controversial Harlem Developer Agrees to Long-Term Affordable Housing
DNAinfo
By Jeff Mays HARLEM — A developer looking to build housing in East Harlem has agreed to enter four other area properties into long-term affordability agreements in exchange for a letter of support from Community Board 11 for the new project. ...
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Record Breakers
SLAM Online
Former Harlem Globetrotter Marques Haynes and his traveling basketball troupe, the Harlem Magicians, played at 1:15. And immediately following the exhibition, the Boston Celtics faced the Minneapolis Lakers; both games were scheduled for the afternoon ...
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Police hold Worcester man on murder charge
Worcester Telegram
Carl R. Larocque, 24, of 31 Harlem St., was arrested Friday afternoon at his home, and booked on the murder charge. He was held over the weekend and is being transported to the courthouse this morning to face the murder allegation. ...
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City Preacher Spreads Global Message Of Religious Freedom
NY1
A Bronx Baptist preacher who was born in Harlem is now a US ambassador taking her message of peace around the world. NY1's Cheryl Wills filed the following report. The Reverend Dr. Suzan Johnson Cook is a dyed-in-the-wool New Yorker who is now one of ...
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NY1

Live Salute to Troops from Harlem Globetrotters
CNN (blog)
Big Easy Lofton, Dizzy Grant, and Flight Time Lang visited the Morning Express studio to send a salute to our military men and women. Submit a salute of your own by visiting the special Morning Express with Robin Meade Salute To Troops assignment page ...
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Musical Legends Fly in Harlem
JazzTimes Magazine
By Jeff Tamarkin Thirty-six banners spotlighting the diversity of culture in Manhattan's famed Harlem can now be seen flying on streetlight poles along the world-renowned 125th Street corridor. Six winning designs were chosen from among 41 submissions ...
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Two People Shot at 129th Street and Fifth Ave.
DNAinfo
Two people were injured during a shooting incident at 2 W. 129th St. Sunday night in Harlem. by Tuan Nguyen HARLEM — Police are looking for information about a shooting that left two people injured in Harlem Sunday night. The shooting occurred in ...
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Charter school advocates demand UFT apology but get debate
GothamSchools
Last month, a much larger group of protesters rallied outside the Harlem headquarters of the NAACP, which joined the UFT in the suit. Protesters chanted a series of slogans for nearly an hour, at one point shouting “UFT: Apologize” for more than three ...
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Blogs

Rachel Brown at Red Rooster Harlem on July 14th
By mahir
Join us at Red Rooster Harlem on July 14th for a very special evening of music and culinary delight, featuring award-winning singer-songwriter Rachel Brown. Celebrating the fusion of cultures that are her roots, Rachel Brown's unique ...
Chef Marcus Samuelsson