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Community Board 10

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Central Harlem

January 08, 2013

Loss of Lenox Lounge Puts Spotlight on Historic Preservation in Harlem

The historic neighborhood does not have its share of historic designations, advocates say.

Harlem

January 04, 2012

'Ghetto' Harlem Liquor Store Gets New Look, Community Backing

The liquor store on Lenox Avenue and 119th Street removed its neon sign and bulletproof plexiglass.

Manhattan

July 01, 2011

Harlem YMCA Program Adds a Literacy Zone

A $325,000 grant will allow non-English speakers from Harlem and Washington Heights seeking literacy and other skills to access services.

Harlem

June 22, 2011

Harlem Security Gate Murals Could Become Outdoor Gallery

A plan is in the works to preserve 'Franco the Great's' murals East on 125th Street by moving them.

Harlem

June 07, 2011

Community Board 10 Chairman Seeks Civil Court Judge Job

W. Franc Perry is taking a two-month sabbatical from his post.

Harlem

June 06, 2011

Developer Told to Listen to Residents Looking to Save Basketball Court

New buildings would mean the end of a basketball court on West 116th Street between Lenox and Fifth avenues.

Harlem

June 02, 2011

125th Street Murals May End Up in Harlem River Park

A plan would save the murals artist "Franco the Great" painted on security gates along Harlem's main street.

Harlem

June 01, 2011

Artist Wants to Preserve Murals Painted on Harlem Security Gates

Franco the Great says he fears zoning changes will force his painted gates to be replaced.

Harlem

May 25, 2011

Harlem Neighbors Fear They'll Lose Basketball Court Amid New Construction

A proposed apartment building could rise on the site of a basketball court on West 117th Street near Fifth Ave.

Harlem

May 23, 2011

Two New Apartment Buildings to Rise in Central Harlem

The developers of P.S. 90 and Kalahari are building 195 new residential units in Central Harlem.

Harlem

May 06, 2011

Harlem Should Lead Push to End Dirty Heating Oil, Board Says

With the country's highest child asthma rates, Harlem schools should be the first to stop using dirty oil, CB 10 said.

Harlem

January 11, 2011

Mount Morris Park Advocates Want to Expand Their Historic District

A larger historic district would offer more protection to old buildings, but some fear it would bring more headaches.

Harlem

January 06, 2011

Housing Authority Says Benefits of St. Nicholas Charter School Outweighs Concerns

Officials said they had made great efforts to address the concerns of tenants upset about the planned charter school.

Manhattan

May 27, 2010

Forget Chloe Sevigny! Try These Celebs on Community Boards

Inspired by actress Chloë Sevigny, DNAinfo compiled a list of celebs that should be on community boards.

Manhattan

December 19, 2009

Harlem Caught in the Crossfire of Youth Gangs

Inspired by actress Chloë Sevigny, DNAinfo compiled a list of celebs that should be on community boards.