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50 years on, Harlem Week shows how a New York City neighborhood went from crisis to renaissance
NEW YORK (AP) — In the 1970s, Harlem’s deserted streets and tumbledown tenements told the story of a neighborhood left behind. Disinvestment had taken its toll. Violence, crime and poor living conditions had become the norm and nearly 50,000 residents — a third of the area’s population — left Harlem over the decade. Amid the exodus, a girl named LeeSandra Moore hugged her own mother goodbye. Her mother was relocating to Virginia.
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Pace presents Lee Kun-Yong's first exhibition in Switzerland
GENEVA.- Pace announced an exhibition of pioneering Korean performance artist and painter Lee Kun-Yong at its gallery in Geneva. The exhibition will include paintings and drawings that are emblematic of the spectrum of Lee’s practice, as well as photographs documenting a 1976 performance. Running from August 28 to November 6, this exhibition marks the artist’s first-ever presentation in Switzerland.
P·P·O·W to represent Srijon Chowdhury
NEW YORK, NY.- P·P·O·W announced the co-representation of Portland-based artist Srijon Chowdhury with Ciaccia Levi, Paris. Chowdhury’s first solo exhibition with the gallery, Tapestry, will open September 6. Oscillating between a highly stylized technique and uncanny realism, Chowdhury's prismatic compositions mine elements from daily life to find the universal in the quotidian. Combining interests in philosophy, religion, ecology, and art history, Chowdhury’s intensely detailed, saturated, and hypnotic narrative compositions transform the artist’s immediate environment into immersive dreamscapes where the boundaries between our physical reality and the metaphysical, mythological and the supernatural dissolve.
Match Recap | Orlando City B 3-2 New York City FC II
Orlando City B Goals: Tsukada 45’ Solis 45+1’, Mohammed 63’. New York City FC II Goals: Azzam Ruiz 23’, Arévalo 85'. New York City FC II suffered a 3-2 defeat against Orlando City B on Sunday evening. City took the lead from the penalty spot in the 23rd minute thanks to Camil Azzam Ruiz. Yutaro Tsukada would draw the hosts level on the stroke of halftime before Jhon Solis put them ahead in first-half stoppage time. Orlando would make it three in the 63rd minute through Shakur Mohammed. City cut Orlando's defecit in half in the 85th minute after a well-taken goal from Ronald Arévalo. City pushed until the final whistle but were unable to secure an equalizer, forcing them to suffer a 3-2 defeat on the road.
Grand Opening of Tap Dance Central!
Susan Hebach, former Director of the American Tap Dance Foundation Youth Program and Tap City Youth Ensemble, is excited to announce the launch of Tap Dance Central Inc., a unique studio serving the tap dance community and celebrating the art of tap dance in New York City. Located at 154 Christopher St. Suite 2B, Tap Dance Central Inc. will carry forward the former educational programming of the American Tap Dance Foundation, which recently closed its doors. Susan Hebach, supported by dedicated teachers, tap artists, and students, will lead the organization as it prepares to start programming in early September 2024.
Severe Storms With Drenching Downpours Now Sweeping Through Region: Here's Latest
A slow-moving frontal system has unleashed strong storms with drenching downpours, leading to localized flooding in parts of the region.A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for portions of the area until 10 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 18. It went into effect at 2 p.m.About 4 inches of rainfall is possibl…
NYC weather: New York City under a flood advisory until 3 a.m. Monday
On Monday at 12:31 a.m. the National Weather Service issued a flood advisory in effect until 3:30 a.m. for Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and Staten Island as well as Nassau County. The weather service states, "Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected." "Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas," describes...
Cheers! Tasting Yard & Marketplace Expanding at New York State Fair
Bottoms up! The tasting yard with local craft brews returns to the New York State Fair and it's bigger and better than ever. 13 local breweries and cideries from around the State will be showcased this year in Suburban Park. Taste NY will also highlight New York farmers and small businesses with expanded offering and a new location.
New York Residents Urged To STOP Sending Checks In The Mail
One man mailed a check for less than $90 but criminals altered the check and stole over $45,000. Two years have passed and the retiree is still fighting to get his money back. The New York Times reports despite New Yorkers writing fewer checks over the past few decades, check fraud is dramatically increasing.
Farmer’s Almanac says this NJ town will get the first frost
We all know that the accuracy of the Farmers' Almanac and its less popular counterpart, the Old Farmers' Almanac, is questionable at best. In today's world, where immediate information is always at our fingertips, no one has any patience anymore. We're so desperate to know what the weather will be...
Floyd “Money” Mayweather & John Gotti lll!
On Saturday night in Mexico City, Mexico’s Iconic Big Bola Casino on DAZN PPV 8 round exhibition between former world champion Floyd “Money” Mayweather, Jr. of Las Vegas age 45 and John Gotti lll age 30 of Oyster Bay, New York. Mayweather 50-0 and Gotti 2-0. In...
CPCA Gears Up for a Busy September with 5K and Wine Events
Welcome Hudson Valley! This is Conor Walsh, host of In Touch, Townsquare Media of the Hudson Valley’s Award-Winning Public Affairs and Issues program. This week on In Touch, we speak with Rachel Johnson and Kate Guinan from The Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse, CPCA for short. We’ll be discussing their Updates to their Child Sex Trafficking initiative, along with their upcoming One Too Many 5K happening between Sept 13-15, and their event with Compassion Veterinary called "Paws & Pours for Prevention" at Benmarl Winery on September 29.
A few more storms are possible on Sunday
Sunday August 18, 2024 — The weekend will end with another chance for showers and a few thunderstorms. While temperatures will be cooler than on Saturday, humidity levels will still be somewhat elevated. A closed low continues to trek eastward and will be very close to Rochester by Sunday...
New York State Man Dies After Concrete Wall Falls On Him
Police say a New York state man died Tuesday morning after a freak accident at a scrap yard where he was employed. An investigation into the matter revealed that one of the man's coworkers accidentally struck a concrete wall, which caused it to become unstable and fall. Deaths On the...
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