The forgotten history of Jewish Harlem

At the beginning of the 20th century, Harlem’s Jewish community was the third-largest in the world, just behind Warsaw, Poland, and the Lower East Side. When you think of the northern Manhattan neighborhood spanning the tip of Central Park to 155th Street, you might picture all that has embodied Harlem history: Duke Ellington’s music, Langston

Homeowner tax rebate credit (HTRC)

The homeowner tax rebate credit is a one-year program providing direct property tax relief to about 2.5 million eligible homeowners in 2022.  If you qualify, you don’t need to do anything; we’ll automatically send you a check for the amount of your credit. If you’re eligible and you haven’t received your check, you generally can

A New West Harlem Historic District for Zip Code 10031

A virtual community information meeting hosted by the West Harlem Community Preservation Organization and Manhattan Community Board 9, is planned for Wednesday, June 29 at 6:00 pm to introduce a proposed State National Register Historic District for West Harlem. The district spans W 135th Street to W 155th Street, between the west side of Amsterdam