Recent evidence reveals that Harlem was in danger from a possible cataclysmic explosion during the blackout of August 2003. Faulty operations, at the North River Plant, may have engulfed parts of Harlem in a deadly fireball. more>

“While it is clear the election of Preval was free and fair, it is not altogether clear that the opposition forces accept that and wouldn’t seek to mount some kind of challenge on the spurious grounds that Preval was given the presidency by the international community.” said Ricot Dupuy, manger of Radio Soleil, a Creole radio station in Brooklyn. more>

While the Bronx elected officials hailed a new terminal mall agreement, some advocacy groups are worried about the precedent-setting nature of the pact, saying the deal is a disgrace to the Bronx community. more>

After a series of suspicious activity in Brooklyn where a gas company sent employees – posing Con Edison workers – to knock on the doors of Chinese residents, asking them to change their service. The same activity was reported in Bayside, Queens. more>

On February 8, more than 100 community activists in New York City gathered to discuss and work out a strategy for achieving what is being called “financial justice for the New York immigrant.” more>

New York City’s legislation Local Law 1 mandates the removal of wall coverings and window frames containing lead; however, if the residents did not make the request, then landlords are able to wash their hands of their responsibility. more>