Faisil McCants and his gun on Madison Avenue in East Harlem, Aug. 27, 2025. ( Photo: SDNY) Teen Pleads Guilty to Gun Charges in East Harlem Grandma Slaying An 18-year-old who was involved in a stray gunfire incident that killed a 69-year-old East Harlem grandma this past summer... News 01 Dec 2025 | 12:01
Wanted for forcible touching on the M35 bus. ( Photo: Brian Berger) Forcible Touching on East Harlem Bus; Two Killers Sentenced for 2023 Slaying Fast, free buses may, or may not, become reality. Meanwhile, only an estimated 48 percent of bus riders pay their bus fare,... News 10 Nov 2025 | 12:03
Christian Diaz, convicted in stabbing death of Yemeni deli worker Ahmed Almulaiki, Oct. 19, 2021. ( Photo: NYPD) Man Who Stabbed Deli Worker to Death Sentenced to 20 Years Slowly as the wheel of justice sometimes turns, it can be shocking when, from out of the mists of time and mourning, punishment... News 03 Nov 2025 | 02:19
Avery Dunning on the morning of Feb. 22, 2023, in the NYCHA Lincoln Houses. ( Photo: NYPD (inset), NYCHA) East Harlem Attempted Murderer Sentenced—Despite Sex Tapes with Juror On Thursday, Oct. 16, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg Jr. announced the sentencing of Avery Dunning, 37, to 25... News 17 Oct 2025 | 01:40
Second Avenue and East 123rd Street, opposite Wagner Houses, NYCHA, in East Harlem. ( Photos: Google Maps, Straus News markup) Two Teens Charged with Attempted Murder after East Harlem Gunfight The dramatic surge in teen-involved violence continues, this time, again, with a gunfight in East Harlem, in the 25th Precinct.... News 22 Sep 2025 | 12:34
What remains of 180 E. 125 St., which is now a contaminated brownfield. ( Photo: Google Maps ) Brownfield Cleanup for East Harlem Block Nears Reality A historic East Harlem block that recently hosted a Pathmark grocery store and a Post Office, and which is now essentially... News 05 Sep 2025 | 03:23
Artist’s rendering of the 125th Street entrance to the Second Avenue Subway. ( Photo: MTA) MTA Inks Contract to take 2nd Avenue Subway Farther Uptown Major work on the long-awaited expansion of the Second Avenue Subway is set to begin preliminary work next month after the... News 21 Aug 2025 | 07:53
Suspect in Blue Mercury store robbery, 1566 Third Ave., Feb. 11, 2025. ( NYPD) Bodega Stab Suspect Caught, Blue Mercury Store Robbed; Ex-Regis Teacher Pleads Guilty East Harlem Bodega Clerk Survives Stabbing, Cops Nab Perp A brutal attack on an East Harlem bodega clerk on March 19 in the... Home 23 Mar 2025 | 01:15
Police said three people were stabbed after getting into an altercation in East Harlem Friday Jan. 3, shortly after 6 p.m. One of the three stabbing victims, a 17 year-old male, died shortly after being transported to a local hospital. ( Photo: Citizen) One Dead, Two Wounded After Triple Stabbing in East Harlem; 62-year-old Man Charged A triple stabbing on the Upper East Side left a 17-year=old dead and a 62 year-old man who was also injured in the alterction... News 06 Jan 2025 | 12:44
The Academy of St. Paul & St. Ann is scheduled to close at the end of this academic year. Photo: Kay Bontempo Academy of St. Paul & St. Ann among 12 NYC Catholic Schools to Close The Academy of St. Paul & St. Ann in East Harlem is one of five Manhattan based Catholic schools and 12 Catholic schools... News 17 Feb 2023 | 12:22
Bench painted by students from Isaac Newton Middle School for Math & Science. Photo courtesy of CEI Benchmarks Manhattan Students Speak Out Against Discrimination and Violence Through Art Students from six Manhattan public schools spoke out about community issues Wednesday at the unveiling of a set of new social-action... News 09 Jun 2022 | 12:54
Donation sign at the front desk of the Sustainable Fashion Community Center. Photo: Ava Manson Bring Five, Take Five It’s a Tuesday afternoon at East Harlem’s Sustainable Fashion Community Center, and tenth grader Arielle Gin is hanging up... News 13 May 2022 | 12:45
Carolyn Maloney (second from right) with Cordell Cleare (third from right), Kathy Hochul (center) and Gale Brewer (left), announcing Phase 2 of the Second Avenue subway expansion. Photo courtesy of Carolyn Maloney’s office Congresswoman Maloney Endorsed by State Senator Cleare — and Vice Versa In her campaign for re-election in Congressional District 12, the map of which was recently reconfigured, Congresswoman Carolyn... News 04 Mar 2022 | 02:58
Photo: Diana DuCroz East Harlem Gains a National Historic District By Diana DuCroz The hard work of a small group of neighborhood advocates paid off this summer when East Harlem received its... News 03 Sep 2019 | 10:47
Principal Dimitres Pantelidis (back right) with NYC Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza and students. Photo courtesy of Dimitres Pantelidis “I am always reflecting on how we can do better” By Ema Schumer PS/IS 171, also called Patrick Henry Prep, is a pre-Kindergarten to Grade 8 public school located in East... Education Guide 12 Aug 2019 | 02:59
