Through his tours, Dandia hopes to demystify the history of Muslim New York by highlighting the community’s contributions to ...

NEW YORK (RNS) — Participants are often surprised when Asad Dandia’s Muslim Harlem tour stops at JC Barbershop in Spanish Harlem — only until he explains it was the headquarters of the ...

An area of Harlem is the first to have its trash fully containerized and picked up by a fleet of new $500,000 garbage trucks.

Rangel spent more than four decades in the House before becoming a statesman-in-residence at the City College of New York.

BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) for the New York African Film Festival (NYAFF). The festival runs at BAM through May 29 as ...

HARLEM, NY — Police were looking Thursday for a gunman who shot a man in the abdomen in Harlem, New York City Police ...

A man was fatally shot behind the NYPD's 28th Precinct in Harlem; police seek identity and suspect information. No arrests made; public tips requested.

If a restaurant or bar has closed in your neighborhood, let us know at [email protected]. May 23 East Village: Adorable Vietnamese dessert shop Ănjelly seems to have closed down in late May, ...

(Fiona André/Religion News Service via AP) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] NEW YORK (RNS) — Participants are often surprised when Asad Dandia’s Muslim Harlem tour ...

In New York City, he spent a decade living in Manhattan’s Spanish Harlem neighborhood and Astoria in Queens, which is about a quarter Hispanic. Fusing Ethiopian and Mexican flavors was a no-brainer ...

When Puerto Ricans and Cubans arrived in New York City in the mid-20th century, they ushered in a cultural renaissance in the neighborhood that became popularly known as “Spanish Harlem,” but ...