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Police Searching for Suspect in Shooting Death Down the Street from NYPD Headquarters

Police Searching for Suspect in Shooting Death Near NYPD Headquarters

A man was shot multiple times in the Alfred E. Smith Houses just blocks from One Police Plaza.

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Plans for 8-Story Affordable Housing Building Divides Harlem Neighborhood

Brownstone Residents Oppose Construction of Affordable Housing on 123rd Street

Some residents worry that a building will be out of character.

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Former Rice Standout Kadeem Jack Commits To Rutgers

Former Rice Standout Kadeem Jack Commits to Rutgers, Finally

Former Rice High School basketball standout Kadeem Jack verbally committed to Rutgers.

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Adam Clayton Powell IV(DNAinfo/Shayna Jacobs)

Adam Clayton Powell Allegedly Accepted Money from Bronx Strip Club...

Assemblyman Adam Clayton Powell IV allegedly accepted campaign cash from a Bronx strip club owner.
Organizer hopes Harlem Gallery Tour Will Bring Together Struggling Artists Community

Harlem Gallery Tour Tries to Lure Art Lovers Uptown

Renamed and scaled down, the Harlem Art Walking Tour is designed to unify artists trying to make it on their own.

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Police Hunt for Man Wanted in Harlem Sex Assault(NYPD)

Police Hunt for Man Wanted in Morningside Heights Assault

Police have released video of a man who attempted to sexually assault a woman in her Amsterdam Avenue building.
(DNAinfo/Shayna Jacobs)

Pedestrian Struck in Harlem Hit-and-Run

The victim was knocked unconscious at Adam Clayton Powell and W. 144 St. Monday morning, officials said.
Rangel Says Same People Attacking Him Will Soon be Attacking President Obama

Charles Rangel Compares Himself to President Obama, Says the Two...

Harlem Rep. Charles Rangel said at a rally Sunday that President Obama faces the same hurdles as he does.
Al Sharpton Leads Anti-Beck Rally(Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Al Sharpton Protests Glenn Beck's Use of MLK Jr.'s Imagery

Al Sharpton led a Washington D.C. rally in direct opposition of a tea party rally led by conservative TV host Glenn Beck.
police tape(Stephen Chernin/Getty Images)

Harlem Man Shot and Killed in Broad Daylight

A 37-year-old Harlem man was shot multiple times on West 112th Street Saturday, police said.
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Man Nabbed for Trying to Beat Fare in Harlem Charged with Raping...

Police busted the man for trying to skip his fare and then matched his DNA with the alleged rape victim.
NYPD image(Flickr/Nick.Allen)

Harlem Man Made 330 Phony 911 Calls, Police Say

Anthony Lloyd, 49, pleaded not guilty to allegedly reporting bogus bomb threats, anthrax scares and officer down calls.
Candidates in Rangel Race Say Powell's Constant Attacks Obscuring the Issues

Charles Rangel, Adam Clayton Powell Bicker at Debate, Again

The moderator had to step several times to quiet Powell and Rangel at a 15th Congressional district debate.
Rangel is 'President's Best Friend' After Slam(CongressmanRangel/Flickr)

Charles Rangel Says He's President Obama's 'Best Friend,' After...

Charles Rangel reaffirmed his affection for President Obama two days after criticizing him at a candidate forum.
Harlem Transformer Fire Forces Hospital to Use Backup Generators

Harlem Transformer Fire Forces Hospital to Use Generators

The transformer fire forced Metropolitan Hospital to run on emergency power, the FDNY said.
crime tape(flickr/null_value)

Man Arrested for East Harlem Shooting that Killed 22 Year Old

Tasheem Morris, 22, was arrested for the murder of Juan Cabrera, also 22, in East Harlem on Aug. 8.
Police Seek East Harlem Sex Assault Suspect(New York Police Department)

Police Seek East Harlem Sex Assault Suspect

Police are looking for a man who attacked and robbed a woman in East Harlem early Sunday.
Rangel Appears at Forum with Challengers(DNAinfo/Jill Colvin)

Charles Rangel Refuses Calls to Quit at Harlem Forum

Challenger Adam Clayton Powell said Rep. Charles Rangel has lost his power and support at a forum on Monday night.

Poppies and Sunflowers Replace Litter on Harlem Block

Willie Rainey thought the city-planted trees on West 145th Street looked pathetic, so he spruced them up.
Art Group Transforms Empty City Space into Galleries

Art Group Transforms Empty City Space into Galleries

No Longer Empty's latest exhibit looks at the changing face of Harlem.
Rangel Will Appear at Forum with Challengers(DNAinfo/Jill Colvin)

Charlie Rangel Opponent Cries Foul Over Change in Candidates' Forum...

Joyce Johnson accused Charles Rangel of avoiding questions from his challengers.
Percy Sutton Harlem 5K Run and NYC Family Heath Walk for the Children of Haiti a Success

New Records Set at Harlem Race Honoring Percy Sutton

The Percy Sutton 5k was run to honor the man who brought the New York City Marathon to all five boroughs.
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Med Students Tried to Bribe Their Way Into Harlem Hospital Job, DA...

Four medical students allegedly paid more than $100,000 to a consultant in hopes of landing a job at Harlem Hospital.
Adam Clayton Powell IV Vows to 'Take Out' Charlie Rangel(DNAinfo/Jeff Mays)

Adam Clayton Powell IV Vows to 'Take Out' Charlie Rangel

Powell says Rangel should "resign with dignity."
Upper West Side Fairway

Consumer Affairs 'Sorry' About Inaccuracy of Worst Supermarket List

Consumers Affairs issued an erroneous list of the city's worst supermarkets.
cigarette(Flickr/Lanier67)

West Harlem Man Sets Himself on Fire While Lighting a Cigarette

He was transported to Harlem Hospital with serious burns, but his injuries were not life threatening, firefighters said.
Angel Alvarez(DNAinfo/Shayna Jacobs)

DA to Delay Indictment of Man Shot 21 Times as Investigation into...

Angel Alvarez was charged with three counts of gun possession, but not murder.
Classroom(Flickr/bjmcdonald)

Two Manhattan Schools Take Part in New Program to Cut Truancy

Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced the city will partner kids with mentors in an effort to cut truancy.
Angel Alvarez(DNAinfo/Shayna Jacobs)

Judge Gives DA Extra Time to Investigate Harlem Police Shootout...

Police officers testified in a hearing to determine whether a man shot 21 times in Harlem should face felony charges.
Woman Allegedly Shot by Her Off-Duty Police Officer Girlfriend Arraigned on Assault Charge(DNAinfo/Josh Williams)

Woman Allegedly Shot by Off-Duty Cop Charged With Assault

A woman who was allegedly shot by her off-duty cop girlfriend during a dispute was charged with assault Tuesday.
Harlem Shootings on the Rise(DNAinfo/Jason Tucker)

Surge in Shootings Forces Harlem to Look Inward

Instead of pointing fingers at police, the community needs to acknowledge its role, anti-violence activists say.
police tape(Stephen Chernin/Getty Images)

DNA Technology Links Arsonist to Decade-Old Rape Case

Prosecutors matched an arson convict with a decade-old cold case rape using DNA technology.
Man Found Dead at Harlem Fire(DNAinfo/Jon Schuppe)

Fatal fire in Harlem was Accidental, FDNY says.

Pertival Plumer's body was found by firefighters responding to a small fire in his kitchen.
Police Shooting Victim Angel Alvarez Charged With Weapons Possession(DNAinfo/Shayna Jacobs)

Angel Alvarez Only Charged With Weapons Possession in Harlem Police...

Angel Alvarez faces three counts of criminal weapons possession, but not attempted murder.
Harlem Stabbing(Null Value / flickr)

Harlem Woman Charged with Stabbing Man to Death After Smoking Crack

Krystal Parrish, 34, allegedly attacked her 47-year-old victim in a West 141st Street apartment.
Puerto Rico Dominates Brazil 77-55 in Nike World Basketball Festival

World Class Basketball Comes to a Harlem Park

Puerto Rico took on Brazil at Rucker Park as part of the Nike World Basketball Festival.
Nicole Suriel(DNAinfo/Gabriela Resto-Montero)

Assistant Principal Blamed for Pupil's Drowning is Re-Hired

Assistant principal Andrew Stillman chose an unguarded beach for a school trip, at which Nicole Suriel drowned.
Harlem Train Riders Say Stations Without Clerks Are More Chaotic. Less Safe

Harlem Subway Stations Hardest Hit by MTA Cuts to Station Agents

Harlem residents say they notice more loitering, fare beating at subway stations that have lost clerks to cuts.
police tape(Stephen Chernin/Getty Images)

Man Dies After Being Shot in Gambling Dispute on St. Nicholas...

A man was shot early Tuesday after a gambling dispute inside a building on St. Nicholas Ave., police said.
Harlem Doctor Arrested Over Drug Ring, Medicaid Fraud(Flickr/Be.Futureproof)

Harlem Doctor Arrested Over Drug Ring, Medicaid Fraud

A Harlem doctor faces federal drug and Medicaid fraud charges, a law enforcement source said Thursday.
Missing San Fran Cat Found in East Harlem More than a Year Later(AC&C/Jen Reese)

Missing San Francisco Cat Found in East Harlem After More Than a Year

Jack Daniels, a cat missing from a San Francisco shelter in January 2009, was found in East Harlem and returned home.
Jay-Z Opening Act for Manhattan's World Basketball Festival

Jay-Z Kicks Off World Basketball Festival at Radio City Music Hall...

Jay-Z will perform at the kick-off of the World Basketball Festival at Radio City Music Hall on Thursday.
Ragel Celebrates Birthday with City's Top Brass

City's Top Brass Turn Out for Charlie Rangel's Birthday Bash

The turnout at Rep. Charlie Rangel's birthday party was a who's who of New York's political brass.
Feds Trace Lennox Avenue Shootout Gun to Georgia

Feds Trace Gun in Lenox Avenue Shootout to Georgia

Two shots from the revolver sparked a volley of 46 shots from police that left Luis Soto, 22, dead and 6 people injured.
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14-Year-Old Shot in Harlem is Fourth Victim in Past Week

Tyreek Manguel, 14, was visiting his grandma in Harlem when he was shot in the stomach by a rifle Tuesday afternoon.
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