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‘Uptown Night Market' returns to Harlem after postponed due to wildfire smoke
A week after it was postponed due to the wildfire smoke that came pouring into New York City from Canada, the Uptown Night Market is returning to Harlem on Thursday.
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City Converts JFK Warehouse Into Shelter for Asylum Seekers
The warehouse at the Queens airport could soon house as many as 1,000 migrants. But there is some push back against the plan. NBC New York’s Jessica Cunnington reports.
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JFK Airport Warehouse Previously Used for USPS Overflow Being Prepped to House Migrants
In the shadow of JFK Airport, on a desolate stretch behind barbed wire, is Building 197 — a sprawling warehouse that is being prepared as the next home for new asylum seekers, according to city hall. It could soon house as many as 1,000 migrants.
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Former Harlem Jail to House Migrants Following Governor OK
Over the past week, neighbors started seeing activity at Lincoln Correctional Facility, an former jail in Harlem — a state facility that Gov. Kathy Hochul gave the OK Sunday to temporarily house migrants. “I think it’s important to give people a safe place to live and if people are coming seeking a better life. I think we should take care…
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‘Great American Hat Show' Returns to Harlem
The Great American Hat Show returns to Harlem tomorrow for the first time since the pandemic. Erica Byfield reports.
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NYC Smoke Shop Shooter Indicted on 2 Murder Charges for Killings in 30-Hour Span: DA
The 21-year-old accused of murdering a man inside a Harlem smoke shop was indicted for the gruesome execution-style slaying, according to the district attorney’s office, which prosecutors have said was his second killing within 30 hours.
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‘Uptown Night Market' Kicks Off Today in Harlem
Attention all foodies: the Uptown Night Market is kicking off Thursday afternoon in Harlem! The open-air festival will feature more than 60 vendors to celebrate international cuisine, culture, and community. The event will continue taking place every second Thursday of the month from April to October from 4 to 10 p.m. This marks the third season of the Uptown Night…
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Alleged NYC Smoke Shop Shooter Remanded After 2 Murders in 30 Hours While Out on Bail: ADA
The 21-year-old accused of murdering a man inside a Harlem smoke shop, a gruesome execution-style slaying prosecutors allege was his second killing within 30 hours, was remanded Wednesday without bail, prosecutors say. The Manhattan District Attorney’s office had argued that Messiah Nantwi, of the same borough, was already out on bail in connection with a Bronx violent felony indictment, when…
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Suspect Arrested in Two Harlem Murders, Including Smoke Shop Killing
Justice reform advocates are angry after a criminal who was let out on bail went on to kill two people. Erica Byfield reports.
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Man in Brazen NYC Store Killing Arrested — and Cops Claim It Was His 2nd Murder in 30 Hours
A 21-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the gruesome execution-style slaying of a 36-year-old in a Harlem smoke shop, and authorities allege that wasn’t even his first killing of the weekend. The NYPD said Tuesday that Messiah Nantwi, of Manhattan, had been arrested on charges of murder and criminal possession of a weapon in the brazen shooting,...
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Arrest Made in Harlem Smoke Shop Shooting
A man has been arrested in the caught-on-camera shooting that took a man’s life in a Harlem smoke shop over the weekend, authorities say.
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Jarring Video Shows NYC Smoke Shop Execution, Bystanders Run in Terror
An argument between two men in a Harlem smoke shop turned into an execution-style killing that played out in front of nearly a dozen people, according to the NYPD and surveillance footage. Security video from inside the Lenox Avenue shop captures the brazen murder, though is too graphic to show in its entirety. It starts with the duo exchanging words…
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NYPD Hunts Suspect in Harlem Smoke Shop Shooting
Romney Smith reports on the execution-style killing inside a Harlem smoke shop.
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NYPD: Three Shootings In 5-Hour Span In Manhattan Are Connected
NYPD officials believe the shootings across Manhattan on Tuesday were gang-related, News 4’s Melissa Colorado reports.
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NYC Fish Market Worker Not Facing Murder Charge in Stabbing of Brawling Brothers
The knife-wielding fish market worker arrested for stabbing two brothers accused of attacking employees at a Manhattan shop Tuesday night is not being charged with murder after the death of the younger brother, prosecutors said. A market worker, 34-year-old Junior Aquino Hernandez, was issued an assault charge at an arraignment Thursday after an initial arrest for the murder of Malik…
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Preserving Historic Black Churches Across the U.S. — Including Some in Brooklyn and Harlem
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund helps fund black churches trying to operate under unfortunate conditions. Erica Byfield reports.
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Suspect Arrested in 1994 Cold Case Double Murder of Harlem Mother and Daughter
A man has been arrested in the killing of two women, a mother and her daughter, in Harlem in 1994.
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Arrest Made in 1994 Cold Case Killing of Harlem Mother and Daughter
Police finally have a break in a cold case double murder of a mother and daughter in Harlem from nearly 30 years ago.
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Harlem NYCHA Building Tenants Could Be Without Gas for 7 Months
NBC New York’s Checkey Beckford reports.
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Harlem NYCHA Residents Get Gas Cut Off Without Warning. When It Comes Back is ‘TBD'
It’s needed for people who live in NYCHA housing to cook their meals, but residents in a Harlem building said the housing authority cut off their gas suddenly without warning — and it may not be back until late summer, or even later.