Opposition to the 1727 Amsterdam Project & Support More Low-Income Housing and Equitable Economic Development Opportunities for West Harlem

Advocacy, community issues

As concerned Hamilton Heights/West Harlem residents and voting constituents, and members of the West Harlem Community Preservation Organization, we are OPPOSED to the proposed 1727 Amsterdam Avenue Supportive Housing Project, which will replace the existing Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), eliminating the vital medical services currently provided there to our community and beyond. This project

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2023 West Harlem Historic Preservation Conference: Harlem and the Future 2

Advocacy, Historic Preservation & Advocacy, Neighborhood character, , , ,

“Harlem and the Future 2: Preserving Culture & Sustaining Historic Character in a Changing Environment” will discuss the current state of housing, neighborhood character, cultural identity, and houses of worship in a changing environment of city policies, development pressures, and displacement at the intersection of historic preservation. Harlem One Stop and the West Harlem Community

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Virtual Public Meeting for West Harlem’s Proposed State Historic District, August 3, 2022

Advocacy, Historic Preservation & Advocacy

The State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) will host a virtual public hearing Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at 6:00 pm on a proposed West Harlem State Historic District which will be reviewed for official designation this fall, 2022. Attendance of all stakeholders is encouraged to learn about the designation and its benefits to communities such as

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