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The Rev. Al Sharpton is calling on New York City to help protect the Merchant's House Museum in Manhattan after a recent discovery revealed connections to the Underground Railroad.
A Harlem school is teaching students how to love, honor and care for their natural hair.
Discrimination against natural hair and hairstyle became illegal in New York in 2019 with the passage of the CROWN Act, and now, a local school is teaching students how to love, honor and care for their natural hair. CBS News New York's Noëlle Lilley introduces us to the natural hair club at Harlem's Patrick Henry Prep.
Manhattan historians recently discovered a link to the Underground Railroad at the Merchant's House Museum.
The National Dance Institute in Harlem hosts a special camp twice a year to bring together dancers with and without special needs for a dance camp, proving anyone can take center stage.
The MTA is accusing the federal government of withholding nearly $60 million for Phase 2 of the Second Avenue subway.
A potential legal battle could derail one of New York City's largest transit expansions. CBS News New York transportation reporter Elijah Westbrook explains what this could mean for the project.
Harlem's Lafayette Theatre is believed to be the first major New York City theater to desegregate, just a year after its opening.
Before Harlem's Apollo Theater was built, there was the Lafayette Theatre, which opened in 1912. It's believed to be the first major New York City theater to desegregate. CBS News New York's Noëlle Lilley looks at its history.
New York City will have a regular snow day on Monday, Mayor Zohran Mamdani said, due to the nor'easter and forecast for towering snowfall totals.
The storm has started to wrap up in New York City, New Jersey and beyond, with impressive snow totals left in its wake.
Many of the district's buildings hosted civil and religious activities from the Harlem Renaissance through the 1960s.
In recognition of Black History Month, CBS News New York's Allen Devlin profiles Eunice Hunton Carter, New York's first Black female prosecutor.
A former NYPD parking lot in East Harlem will become housing for hundreds of families.
In Harlem, a hall-of-famer gymnast is inspiring the next generation in the sport.
A driver lost control of their vehicle and jumped the curb in Harlem on Tuesday afternoon, injuring at least three people, police say.
A change in Harlem had some residents worried as sellers at the Malcolm Shabazz Harlem Market packed their bags, but it's not gone for good, just moving. CBS News New York's Noëlle Lilley tells us about a housing project that market vendors say has been a long time coming.
As CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports, they're learning songs that unite cultures, and some of them are in Yiddish.
Former New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams spoke to members of Al Sharpton's National Action Network in Harlem on Saturday.
Harlem's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture centennial anniversary began last year, and 2026 marks 100 years since the library became owner of its namesake's personal collection, making it a full-fledged research center.