antiviolence

Crown Heights native Chris Wise, 22, organized youth basketball games.

Todd Edward Wilks was shot and killed on Albany Avenue Thursday evening.

Activities for families are planned at the anti-violence themed event, held Saturday, May 17.

Artwork from the Arts to End Violence Contest will be showcased at the Kingston Avenue Festival.

Teens painted peaceful pleas on Kingston Avenue windows for a holiday anti-gun violence campaign. 

Dedric "Beloved" Hammond's criminal record is forcing him and his family out of public housing.

National Night Out brought police and residents out to block parties Tuesday aimed at ending violence.

Residents plan to mark "National Night Out Against Crime" with a walk through Rucker Park.

Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer says increase in East Harlem violent crime "unacceptable."

The program, which uses ex-gang members to prevent violence, has a new home at 653 Lenox Ave.

Man Up in Harlem takes a walk around the Polo Grounds each week, trying to improve the area with prayer.

Harlem anti-violence advocates called for stiffer gun penalties after a woman was shot Sunday.

A group of young people spent a year developing seven points that need to be addressed to stop violence among their peers.

Donovan Salgado, 18, was shot and killed on East 12th Street near Avenue C early Sunday morning.

Young people come together to call for an end to gun violence in Harlem.