Calvin Butts

But residents and city officials want to know where the nonprofit's money is going. 

The speaker criticized the nonprofit development company for selling the Pathmark building.

Residents of West 123rd Street are skeptical that the building will be completed anytime soon.

Walrond and Espaillat said the seat needs new blood. Rangel said experience makes him best candidate.

Charles Rangel, 83, won his 2012 primary by fewer than 1,000 votes.

Afrika Owes will serve 90 more days at Rikers and will take a plea deal in exchange for youthful offender status.

The teen said she was grateful for God and her church, Abyssinian Baptist, which bailed her out of jail.

Abyssinnian Baptist Church in Harlem posted Owes' bail.

Prominent civil rights attorney Theodore Shaw said the congregation will provide maximum support for a troubled teen.

The former prep school student and accused gang gunrunner could be hurt if people think she's helping the DA.

Abyssinian's board of directors will have to vote to approve the use of their funds for Afrika Owes' bail, the judge ruled.

Elsie Chandler also says the judge at Owes' bail hearing treated leaders who came to support Owes with 'scorn.'

In a stirring sermon Sunday, Rev. Calvin Butts vowed his church would fight to protect Afrika Owes.

Joins Rev. Calvin Butts in expressing concern for 17-year-old accusing of carrying guns for Harlem gang.

Butts said the 17-year-old charged with ferrying guns for a Harlem gang should be allowed to return to school.