Lloyd Williams, Who Helped Spur Harlem’s Revival, Dies at 80

As head of the area’s Chamber of Commerce, he capitalized on the community’s heritage to promote economic development.

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Legionnaires’ Outbreak in Harlem Kills 2 and Sickens More Than 50

The source of the illness has not been conclusively identified more than a week after people began getting sick.

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What to Know About Legionnaires’ Disease, Which Has Sickened 58 in NYC

The cases are most likely linked to a cooling tower in central Harlem, health officials said.

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Harlem Middle School Aide Accused of Sexually Abusing 3 Students

Saneel Boodram was removed from the school after officials heard of the allegations. Manhattan prosecutors are seeking parents who think their children might have been harmed.

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The Apollo Theater’s Home, 108 Years Old, Gets a Refresh

The famous Harlem theater will be refurbished. In the meantime, Amateur Night is on hiatus.

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Zohran Mamdani Returns to Harlem to Make His Pitch to Black New Yorkers

The presumptive Democratic nominee for mayor, who has struggled to make inroads with the Black community, spoke at the Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network on Saturday.

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In Harlem, a Juneteenth Celebration Revels in the Rhythms of Jazz

Music and dancing filled the streets Thursday night as residents turned out for the fourth annual Big Band Jubilee.

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Leaders of ‘Orgasmic Meditation’ Group Are Convicted of Coercion Charges

Nicole Daedone and Rachel Cherwitz were charged with engaging in a forced labor conspiracy related to the sexual wellness company OneTaste.

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Trash Containerization Comes to Harlem

Several Manhattan neighborhoods now have large curbside bins for residents’ trash. Mayor Eric Adams celebrated the program as a way to keep rats at bay.

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The Next Phase of New York City’s ‘Trash Revolution’ Is Here

Large residential buildings in West Harlem are now required to put trash in large bins on the street instead of in piles on the curb. The mayor wants to expand the idea citywide.

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