Harlem News

Voters came out on Tuesday to cast ballots for citywide races. Thompson's final hours Mayoral Democratic candidate William Thompson huddles with State Senator Bill Perkins as he campaigns.

NEW YORK - Metro-North is adding two trains and extra cars to its commuter railroad lines to fit extra riders who want to attend the Yankees World Series victory parade Friday in Manhattan.

Prudential Douglas Elliman released its Q3 Market Overviews this week. In Manhattan and Queens, prices are falling slower in comparison to last quarter, and inventory is still down.

As the president might say: Let me be clear: Although I have read only this one account of what transpired, it's clear the police acted stupidly.

The Classical Theatre of Harlem announced today that artistic director Alfred Preisser and executive director Christopher McElroen will vacate their positions this month.

New York never sleeps. A fact that I, as a traveler not a tourist, witnessed firsthand after my midnight arrival into New York's Newark airport.

Roy DeCarava, a photographer whose black and white images captured Harlem's everyday life and the jazz greats who performed there, has died.

Anthony Ina, right, rents his spare bedroom in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, through AirBnB.com. Last Saturday evening, the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn was drenched in rain, and yet the poor weather did little to deter the crowds marching up and down Bedford Avenue, the neighborhood's main drag.

The Studio Museum in Harlem announced the new 2009-10 artists in residence: Mequitta Ahuja, Lauren Kelley and Valerie Piraino.

This year's REBNY Residential Deal of the Year Awards event was enlivened by tales of biting fleas, wild dogs and cremated remains, with Stribling's Lori Huler Glick and Cindy Kurtin winning first place for selling the Bailey Mansion in Harlem.

Kids and adults join in the fun at this annual New York Halloween event. - katie , CNN iReport producer iReport - If you happened to be in Central Park on Sunday, and had an already carved and decorated pumpkin, all you had to do was register it to see it take to the water along with the rest of the fleet of jack-o-lanterns captained by a wizard.

Local leaders bring back lessons to apply to the 18 community schools in the Tulsa and Union districts.

The Cross Border Orchestra of Ireland , Ireland's most acclaimed youth orchestra will host a free concert for 2500 New York public school children at The Armory Track & Field Center in Washington Heights, New York.

Published: Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 9:56 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 11:58 p.m. Quentin Darrington knew something was up when Michael Kaiser, president of The Kennedy Center in Washington, took him aside one day and told him to take especially good care of himself before the next performance of "Ragtime," the musical in ...

James Baldwin once entitled a novel If Beale Street Could Talk . Memphis , a rollicking new Broadway musical at the Shubert , might be subtitled If Beale Street Could Sing .

NEW YORK, NY, October 21, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Harlem, get ready for Tonnie's Minis.

From the press release , which also promises a signature Harlem cupcake with ice cream filling! You can also follow them on Twitter @Tonnies_MINIS Harlem, get ready for Tonnie's Minis.

The state Department of Transportation will be replacing the concrete deck of the roadway on the FDR drive.

The Spanish Harlem Orchestra performs Tuesday, Oct. 20, and Wednesday, Oct. 21, at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m., $16-$24; 655-5600 or www.yoshis.com . Subject : The Spanish Harlem Orchestra is a labor of love for pianist and bandleader Oscar Hernndez , a salsa veteran who has worked with Ruben Blades and was the musical director for Paul Simon 's ill-fated ...

Last Saturday afternoon in Harlem was cool and brisk, but the newly restored mural "Homage to Seurat: La Grande Jatte in Harlem" brightened the day and warmed the hearts of those at a ribbon cutting ceremony.