For John Garcia, who rides the subway every day, stopping at the Central Park North–110th Street station is not a pleasant experience. He does not feel safe in the station, he said, because of drug ...

The year 1971 taught Hollywood that (1) Harlem could win hearts and (2) the grittiest New York cop movies could win Oscars (see Shaft and The French Connection, respectively). In the next half-decade, ...

For decades, white collar criminals and drug offenders have stood atop the Lincoln Correctional Facility and enjoyed sweeping vistas of Central Park. Now, the 72,000 square-foot Harlem prison at 31-33 ...

HARLEM, NY — The corner of Fifth Avenue and 110th Street has a new name: Hon. Bill Perkins Way. The street, which will be renamed in a ceremony on Oct. 4, is named after Bill Perkins, a dedicated ...