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French charter school faces space, money challenges

The New York French American Charter School plans to open its doors to teach kindergarten, first, and second grades this fall, and expand after that. But months after being approved, the school that had been slated for Harlem still hasn’t found a home.

The New York French American Charter School plans to open its doors to teach kindergarten, first, and second grades this fall, and expand after that. But months after being approved, the school that had been slated for Harlem still hasn’t found a home.

CB9 aims to involve Harlem in census

As the decennial U.S. census approaches, Community Board 9 members, and city officials are gearing up to address problems concerning Harlem’s participation—or lack thereof.

As the decennial U.S. census approaches, Community Board 9 members, and city officials are gearing up to address problems concerning Harlem’s participation—or lack thereof.

CB9 aims to involve Harlem in census

As the decennial U.S. census approaches, Community Board 9 members, and city officials are gearing up to address problems concerning Harlem’s participation—or lack thereof.

As the decennial U.S. census approaches, Community Board 9 members, and city officials are gearing up to address problems concerning Harlem’s participation—or lack thereof.

Harlem gears up for retail week

Now that New York City’s Restaurant Week has ended, businesses in Harlem are gearing up for a similar event specific to their neighborhood.

Now that New York City’s Restaurant Week has ended, businesses in Harlem are gearing up for a similar event specific to their neighborhood.

Alert ugrads! Or not.

It’s beginning to feel routine. You open your e-mail account and someone named Ugrad Update has sent you a security notification.

It’s beginning to feel routine. You open your e-mail account and someone named Ugrad Update has sent you a security notification.

Trim paintings cut their way into Harlem's studio museum

The artist Hurvin Anderson is particularly interested in depicting the social space of the barbershop, and the importance of memory and history in the creation of space.

The artist Hurvin Anderson is particularly interested in depicting the social space of the barbershop, and the importance of memory and history in the creation of space.

Time to spice up your culinary life across Morningside Park

Columbians who dare to venture up north or across the park for lunch or dinner will find a wide array of cuisines offered at generous prices.

Columbians who dare to venture up north or across the park for lunch or dinner will find a wide array of cuisines offered at generous prices.

In Harlem, a vacancy leaves room for questions

The sounds, sights, and smells of Convent Avenue—a soprano’s melody echoing from a 4-story brownstone, a bus depot polluting the air, flags of the laundromat’s grand opening—fill a street of Harlem resistant to change.

The sounds, sights, and smells of Convent Avenue—a soprano’s melody echoing from a 4-story brownstone, a bus depot polluting the air, flags of the laundromat’s grand opening—fill a street of Harlem resistant to change.

Harlem fourth graders try college for a day, study science

Looking relieved to file into the air conditioned classroom after having just finished their tour of Columbia’s main campus, 22 fourth graders from River East Elementary School in East Harlem took their seats in one of the first science lecture halls created at Teachers College.

Looking relieved to file into the air conditioned classroom after having just finished their tour of Columbia’s main campus, 22 fourth graders from River East Elementary School in East Harlem took their seats in one of the first science lecture halls created at Teachers College.

Harlem hit hard by rising unemployment rates

While the steep uptick in unemployment rates is felt nationwide, Harlem is grasping for signs of hope in a time when layoffs are common and the only certainty is an uncertain future.

While the steep uptick in unemployment rates is felt nationwide, Harlem is grasping for signs of hope in a time when layoffs are common and the only certainty is an uncertain future.