Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Harlem

Would New York’s crack cocaine epidemic spread to London? The Observer investigates in 1987

Our reporters took to the streets of Harlem to assess the dangers of the lethal drug. By Michael Segalov

The Guardian - UK

Race, police and politics: 1964 and now

America's first year of urban "riots" (or "uprisings") changed our politics forever — and not in a good way

Salon

Live From Emmet’s Place: inside New York’s most exclusive jazz concert

Early in the pandemic, jazz pianist Emmet Cohen started a weekly gig in his apartment. It only has eight attendees but online fans all over the world

The Guardian - US

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Suspected NYC serial stabber arrested in attacks on sleeping homeless victims

NEW YORK — The knife-wielding attacker suspected of stabbing three sleeping homeless men in Manhattan, killing one, was arrested Wednesday morning after a passer-by spotted him at a Harlem bus stop, a police source said.

Tribune News Service

Family defends man killed while apparently attacking Harlem bodega worker: ‘He’s not a monster’

‘Everyone is judging him on a clip of video’

The Independent UK

College basketball player killed in NYC shooting; 8 wounded

A college basketball player was killed and eight other people were wounded Monday in an early-morning shooting at a gathering in Harlem, New York City police said

The Independent UK

Nine people shot, 1 fatally at Harlem barbecue

NEW YORK — Nine people were shot in Harlem early Monday, one fatally, police said.

Tribune News Service

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

'1619 Project' journalist lays bare why Black Americans 'live sicker and die quicker'

Linda Villarosa says bias in the health care system and the "weathering" affect of living in a racist society are taking a serious toll on African Americans. Her new book is Under the Skin.

WEKU

3 murders kick off violent start to the weekend in NYC

NEW YORK — Two fatal shootings and the stabbing murder of a Harlem woman kicked off a bloody weekend across the city as cops begin to gain some ground on the war to reduce gun violence, NYPD officials said Saturday.

Tribune News Service

Afro-Cuban Discriminated Against for Being Hispanic, Not Black

Here's a curious case described in the Washington Post in 1980, one that didn't make it into my forthcoming book on racial classifications: Miguel Sandoval arrived in Harlem in 1959 from Havana, where he'd been an outspoken advocate of better civil rights for black Cubans. Sandoval was Cuban, but he…

Reason

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky welcome their first baby

The couple, who first revealed her pregnancy with a belly-baring Harlem photo shoot in January, became parents of a baby boy on May 13 in Los Angeles.

Chicago Sun-Times

DJ Kay Slay, hip-hop pioneer, dies of COVID-19 at 55

Grayson grew up in Harlem, immersed in New York City’s early hip hop scene. He got his start as a teenage graffiti artist and was featured in the 1983 hip hop documentary “Style Wars.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Attacker dons latex gloves before attempted rape of woman in Harlem

A 43-year-old woman was repeatedly kicked in the head and body

The Independent UK

Pregnant Rihanna stuns as she shows off her baby bump in an all-leather outfit

Rihanna and boyfriend A$AP Rocky announced the pregnancy with a Harlem photoshoot back in January

Daily Mirror

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Tribune News Service

NY man who allegedly dumped cousin’s body in plastic bin duped victim’s son by texting from dead mom’s phone, prosecutors say

NEW YORK — When Nisaa Walcott’s teenage son returned from school to their East Harlem apartment last week, his mom wasn’t home — but his mom’s cousin was there to greet him, cleaning the floor with bleach.

The Independent UK

‘Every kid now is carrying guns’: New Yorkers call on Biden to act as he visits city gripped by violence

Bevan Hurley speaks to residents of New York neighbourhoods blighted by gun crime, some of whom say they are afraid to leave their homes

The Independent UK

'3 times a hero': NYPD to honor 2nd officer slain in Harlem

Police are gathering at New York City’s St. Patrick’s Cathedral to pay tribute to a young officer gunned down while answering a call for help in Harlem

The Independent UK

NYC officers to honor 2nd officer killed in Harlem shooting

Thousands of New York City police officers are expected to attend a wake at St. Patrick’s Cathedral to honor one of the two officers killed in an ambush at a Harlem apartment

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Daily Mirror

Rihanna pregnant with first baby with A$AP Rocky as she shows off bump in stunning shoot

Rihanna, 33, has announced her first pregnancy as she showed off her blossoming baby bump on a stunning photoshoot in Harlem as she posed alongside boyfriend A$AP Rocky

Tribune News Service

St. Patrick’s Cathedral wake held for NYPD Officer Jason Rivera, killed in Harlem ambush

NEW YORK — The body of a slain 22-year-old New York Police Department officer arrived at St. Patrick’s Cathedral for his Thursday wake, with scores of solemn colleagues lining Fifth Avenue in a silent farewell six days after his killing.

Tribune News Service

Second NYPD officer in Harlem shooting dies, donates organs to save fellow New Yorkers: ‘Three times a hero’

NEW YORK — Officer Wilbert Mora, fatally wounded by a deranged gunman in a Harlem domestic dispute turned deadly ambush, kept giving to New York even after his death.

Tribune News Service

Second NYPD officer in Harlem shooting dies

NEW YORK — The second police officer shot by a gunman in a Harlem apartment died Tuesday, New York Police Department Commissioner Keechant Sewell said.

The Independent UK

Wilbert Mora: Second of two New York police officers dies of injuries after Harlem shooting

New York City mayor Eric Adams is pushing for increased policing after a string of high-profile shootings

The Independent UK

2nd NYPD officer dies, days after Harlem shooting

A New York City police officer gravely wounded in a Harlem shooting that took his partner’s life has also died of his injuries

The Independent UK

Man who shot 2 NYPD officers, killing 1, has died

The man who shot two New York City police officers in a Harlem apartment, killing one of them and putting another in critical condition, died Monday of injuries sustained when a third officer shot him

1 … 3 4 5 6

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

New York Police Department

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.