• During the 1970s, Italian East Harlem was also home to the Italian-American drug gang and murder-for-hire crew known as the East Harlem Purple Gang.
  • Suspect in custody who punched man, slashed 11-year-old girl in East Harlem. ... Girl, 11, slashed in East Harlem by man who fled to subway tracks before arrest.
  • They were a violent and feared gang of drug dealers and contract killers who were active in East Harlem and the Bronx during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
  • According to a 2010 study, the number of Asians in East Harlem nearly tripled between 2000 and 2010, largely due to Chinese people moving to East Harlem.
  • East Harlem, also known as Spanish Harlem or El Barrio, is a neighborhood of Upper Manhattan, New York City roughly encompassing the area north of the...
  • Just a few blocks north of the Upper East Side, East Harlem trades formality and chain stores for community gardens, local businesses, and bustling street life.
  • Marilyn Simons, Jim’s wife, is a longtime supporter and board member of East Harlem Tutorial Program and East Harlem Scholars Academies.
  • Following the referral of the proposed East Harlem Neighborhood Rezoning on April 24, 2017, DCP has developed a modified proposal called an Amended (A) Text.
  • A horse-drawn railroad along Third Avenue was chartered in 1853. East Harlem did attract some Irish and German immigrants escaping the Lower East Side.
  • Experience East Harlem is a campaign promoting the local businesses and institutions in the neighborhood of East Harlem, New York.