Church Evicted, Development Blasted | Harlem Week In Review

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23 April, 2021

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HARLEM, NY — Miss any headlines in Harlem this week? Patch's week in review has you covered for the neighborhood's top news. Harlem Church To Be Evicted In City's Affordable Housing Deal HARLEM, NY — When leaders of the Beaata Le Mariam Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church received an eviction notice in 2019, displacing them from their longtime home, they assumed their landlord... Read more Man Hit, Killed By Tractor-Trailer In Harlem HARLEM, NY — A man was hit and killed Monday by a driver pulling a truck out of a Harlem building, police said.Around 7:13 p.m., police responded to a 911 call about a person being struck by... Read more Harlemites Can Weigh In On Proposed Public Health Lab HARLEM, NY — The city is moving forward with plans to build a new 10-story public health laboratory in Harlem, and members of the public will get the chance to weigh in on the project at an upcoming... Read more 'Mayor Of Harlem' Crowned By Neighborhood Ice Cream Shop HARLEM, NY — A neighborhood ice cream shop's effort to name a "Mayor of Harlem" has come... Read more Harlem Lawmaker Brings 'Exonerated 5' To Congress HARLEM, NY — Three of the men who were wrongly convicted of attacking a jogger in a landmark case that became known as the Central Park Five spoke to members of Congress on Wednesday, discussing... Read more Harlem Board Blasts Developer Over Hamilton Heights Rezoning HARLEM, NY — A developer's proposal to rezone a Hamilton Heights block to construct a new 17-story apartment tower was met with strong opposition from a neighborhood community board this week,... Read more $5.6M Renovations At 2 Harlem Parks Celebrated By City HARLEM, NY — City officials took to the swingsets this week to celebrate multimillion-dollar renovations that wrapped up this spring at two Harlem playgrounds. The projects consisted of... Read more Harlem Rents Keep Falling As Manhattan Hits Record Low: Study HARLEM, NY — As New York City rents continue to drop in year two of the pandemic, Harlem has been no exception, with prices in the neighborhood dropping even further in 2021, according to a new study.... Read more