Jordan Wins, Hellfighters Honored | Harlem Week In Review

Harlem NY

13 August, 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. Perkins Concedes Harlem Council Race To Jordan, Cementing Upset HARLEM, NY — Bill Perkins conceded the tight City Council race in Central Harlem to challenger Kristin Richardson Jordan on Monday, marking a new era in the neighborhood and ending a two-decade... Read more Harlem Hellfighters, WWI Heroes, Win Long-Delayed Honor HARLEM, NY — The Harlem Hellfighters, a majority-Black World War I regiment whose soldiers won plaudits for their bravery, have come a step closer to getting long-delayed recognition from the... Read more Harlem Restaurant Wins 2021 Wine Spectator Award HARLEM, NY — A Harlem restaurant with a voluminous wine list and caches of top-notch bottles has received a new honor: a 2021 Restaurant Award from Wine Spectator magazine. The annual Restaurant... Read more Catch Free Shakespeare, Block Party In Harlem This Week HARLEM, NY — Whether you prefer Shakespeare plays or hip-hop beats, there's something for you in Harlem this weekend. First, on Saturday, comes the Shakespeare: a free performance by the Public... Read more SEE IT: Man Runs Down Harlem Boulevard, Firing Gunshots HARLEM, NY — Police on Thursday asked for help finding a man captured on video firing gunshots in the middle of a busy Harlem avenue earlier this month.The attempted shooting happened around... Read more Harlem's Vaccine Rates Rose By 5% After $100 Incentive: Data HARLEM, NY — Vaccination rates in Harlem have seen a marked increase over the past two weeks, a possible response to the contagious delta variant and new incentives designed to encourage New Yorkers... Read more Harlem Rents Rose Amid NYC's Reopening, Study Finds HARLEM, NY — After slumping for months during the pandemic, rent prices are on the rebound in Harlem as the city recovers from the pandemic, according to a new study. The ... Read more