Highlights
A collection of news and information related to East Harlem published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 87
» View wsbt.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Next >
-
Amid Boy Scout turmoil, other groups hope to grow
NEW YORK (AP) — With the Boy Scouts of America entangled in a furor over its ban on gays, lesser-known youth organizations across the ideological spectrum see an opportunity. They wonder if the turmoil might prompt some families to give them a...Tags: Minority Groups, Social Organizations, Girl Scouts of the USA, Lifestyle and Leisure, New Products
-
NYPD officers rescue women from river and rooftop
NEW YORK (AP) — It's been a day of dramatic rescues for the New York Police Department. Police say officers plunged into the Hudson River Saturday to retrieve one woman and pulled another to safety from the edge of a high-rise roof where she was...Tags: Hudson River, New York City Police Department
-
Boy pleads guilty in NYC shopping-cart shove case
NEW YORK (AP) — A 12-year-old boy admitted Friday to his role in a stunt that seriously hurt a stranger — dropping a shopping cart that plummeted onto a woman's head from a walkway four stories above. The day before a 13th birthday he'll...Tags: Halloween, Trials, Entertainment Events, Justice System, Lawyers
-
Holiday shopping season off to record start
NEW YORK (AP) — If you make holiday shopping convenient, Americans will come in droves. It's estimated that U.S. shoppers hit stores and websites at record numbers over the Thanksgiving weekend, according to a survey released by the National...
Tags: Toy Industry, Toys, National Retail Federation, E-Commerce Industry, Consumers
-
Black Friday creeps into Thursday
NEW YORK (AP) — The nation's shoppers put the turkey down to take advantage of an early start to the holiday shopping season. Stores typically open in the wee hours of the morning on the day after Thanksgiving that's named Black Friday because...
Tags: Toy Industry, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., National Retail Federation, Toshiba Corporation, Thanksgiving
-
116 Illegal Guns Taken Off NYC Streets
pix11.com | @stephtsofliasThe NYPD has taken down two illegal gun rings in East Harlem, removing 116 weapons from the street. Commissioner Ray Kelly, Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance announced the results of the year long undercover...Tags: New York City, Michael Bloomberg, Interior Policy, New York City Police Department, Manhattan (New York City)
-
NYPD Release Photo Of Man Wanted For East Harlem Shooting
@direneerosePolice just released a photo of Shawn Lawrence, a suspect in the August 8th shooting at 220 East 115th Street. According to the police report, the suspect shot a man in his left shoulder through his apartment door at 10:15pm. The shot came after a...Tags: New York City Police Department
-
'No Poop Fairy' Campaign Hits Upper East Side
pix11.com | @stephtsofliasDog walkers everywhere, beware. No one wants to see your dog’s feces laying on the sidewalk, especially in East Harlem where local politicans have decided to launch a “No Poop Fairy” campaign. The campaign, that originated in Colorado,...Tags: Elections, Upper East Side, Jefferson Park, Politics
-
Teen Shoots Into Crowd Of People In Harlem, Gunman Arrested
PIX11.com | @pix11mikeGun fire in East Harlem sends people ducking for cover and leads to a teen's arrest. Cops say at about 11:15 p.m. Tuesday a 17-year-old was walking north on Madison Avenue at E. 112th Street when Manhattan North Gang Officers in an unmarked car saw him...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Juvenile Delinquency
-
Bullied East Harlem Boy, 12, Commits Suicide
PIX11.com | @PIX11MateoAfter being teased for being too short and too smart, a 12-year-old East Harlem boy is now dead. The final straw came when Joel Morales was teased about his dead father. His mother found the fifth grader hanging from a shower rod in the bathroom of their...Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Suicide, Bullying, Housing and Urban Planning
Feb 18, 2013
|Story| AP Broadcast
Jun 3, 2012
|Story| AP Broadcast
Nov 18, 2011
|Story| WSBT-TV
Nov 26, 2012
|Story| Petoskey News
Nov 24, 2012
|Story| WPIX-LTV
Nov 23, 2012
|Story| Petoskey News
Oct 12, 2012
|Story| WPIX-LTV
Sep 9, 2012
|Story| WPIX-LTV
Aug 21, 2012
|Story| WPIX-LTV
Jun 5, 2012
|Story| WPIX-LTV
Jun 20, 2012
|Story| WPIX-LTV
May 31, 2012
|Story| WPIX-LTV
Original site for East Harlem topic gallery.
