East Harlem’s Supervised Injection Site Saves Lives. It’s Also a Public Safety Concern, Residents Say
One year after going live, the facility has contributed to widespread drug activity in a neighborhood packed with substance use programs.
One Year After Launch, City Initiative Narrows Health Disparities in East Harlem
George Dawson never imagined he’d be back in school when he retired from medicine in the early months of the pandemic. But when COVID-19 took his younger brother, the longtime radiation oncologist found himself at LaGuardia Community College earning a certificate in community health work. Now
East Harlem Church Welcomes Migrants Bussed to New York City
Moments after leading Sunday service at the First Spanish United Methodist Church in early September, Rev. Dorlimar Lebrón Malavé was approached by two unexpected visitors. The men identified themselves as Venezuelan migrants seeking asylum in the United States. Both had been separated from their wives