Events

Improve your business with the New York Main Street program.

You may be eligible for matching grant of up to $10,000 for

• New signage
• New awning
• Exterior painting
• Handicapped access
• Other commercial facade improvements

To learn more about the program and your eligibilty come to a Community Presentation on

July 8, 2008 at 4 PM at Hope Community Inc - 174 East 104th Street, 2nd Floor Conference Room - (212) 860-8821.

 

 

Manhattan Community Board 11 - Public Safety & Transportation Committee will be holding a special meeting to hear about plans for the Second Avenue Subway,

 

Representatives from MTA - NYC Transit will be in attendance to make a presentation and answer questions.

 

This is a public meeting and everyone is welcome to attend.

 

For more information call the board office at 212-831-8929/30.

Cemi Underground Presents:

 

Book Presentation for

Coquiando: Meditaciones subversivas para un mundo mejor

By: Padre Luis Barrios

 

Cemi Underground

1799 Lexington Avenue @ 112th Street

El Barrio, NYC

Thursday, July 10, 2008, 6:00 PM

Admission is Free

 

For more information visit www.cemiunderground.com or www.coquiando.org

 

East 129th Street Bet. Park / Lexington Avenue

East 129th Street Bet. Park / Lexington Avenue

Come to the Handball Courts of White Park to see a screening of "The Candidate"

For more information see the flyer on the homepage or contact the organizer at

212-828-0401 or info@medianoche.us

 

East 111th Street Bet. 5th / Madison Avenue

East 111th Street Bet. 5th / Madison Avenue

 

Second Public Hearing for the Mt. Sinai BSA Application.

 

Call the Board Office (212-831-8929/30) for more information. 

 

40 Rector Street, 6th Floor, Conference Room, New York, NY 10006

Join Manhattan Community Board 11 in developing goals and priorities for an East 125th Street Streescape Plan.

 

Center for Urban Community Services (CUCS) - 198 East 121st Street - 5th Floor

 

Contact the Board Office at 212-831-8929/30 for more information.

East 112th Street Bet.Madison/ Park Ave

East 112th Street Bet.Madison/ Park Ave

East 109th Street Bet. Lexington / Park Avenue

130th/131st Lexington Avenue

Come to the Handball Courts of White Park to see a screening of "Vote For Me!"

For more information see the flyer on the homepage or contact the organizer at

212-828-0401 or info@medianoche.us

SAVE THE DATE

PLEASE JOIN  

Alan Aviles, HHC President
Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer
Jose R. Sanchez, Senior Vice President,
 Generations+ Network

at a Breakfast Meeting to discuss
Network Realignment

July 23, 2008 @ 9:30 a..m.
Draper Hall Auditorium

Registration to speak will begin at 9:00 a.m.

Full breakfast will be served

Pre-Registration
RSVP: 212-423-7074

Greening East Harlem: Your Health, Your Planet

Wednesday, July 23, 2008
10AM – 2PM
at the George Washington Carver Garden for Living (100^th & Madison)
and Mt. Sinai Greenmarket (99^th at Madison)
 

FREE!

Gardening: Help beautify the Garden for Living and learn how to repot your houseplants.

 

Recycling: Learn why recycling is good for your community and get free recycling totes. 

 

Healthy, Fresh, Local Food: Discover delicious healthy food that is also a great value.  We’ll have nutritionists and chefs on hand to share free samples!

 

Movie Showing:

On N'est pas des marques de velo  

Friday, July 25, 8:00 p.m.,

Herb Garden

(East 111^th between 3^rd and Lexington Avenues)

 

Presented by the Cultural Services of the French Embassy and NYRP,

this critically acclaimed and award-winning film tells the story of Bouda,

Join Manhattan Community Board 11 for a discussion on Housing Policy Issues affecting East Harlem.

 

Location: Draper Hall - 1918 First Avenue @ 99th Street

 

Contact the Board Office (212-831-8929/30) for more Information.

East 119th Street Bet.1st / Pleasant Ave

Come to the Handball Courts of White Park to see a screening of "Head of State".

For more information see the flyer on the homepage or contact the organizer at

212-828-0401 or info@medianoche.us

Councilmember Melissa Mark Viverito Hosts:

 

Part 1 of a NYCHA "Know Your Rights" Workshop

 

Topic:

 

How to add a family member to your lease...and why you may lose your housing if you don't.

 

Location:

 

Harlem United

East Side Adult Day Health Center

179 East 116th Street

Between 3rd and Lexington Avenues 

 

 

 

 

CB11 Executive Committee

Board Office - 1664 Park Avenue - North of 117th Street

 

Tentative Agenda:

 

1. Member Attendance

2. Hunter College - East Harlem Expansion

3. CB11 Retreat Actions

CB11 Zoning Committee

Board Office - 1664 Park Avenue - North of 117th

 

Tentative Agenda

 

1. East Harlem Rezoning (Part II)

East 125th Street Community Taskforce Meeting

Bonifacio Seniors Home - 7 East 116th Street

 

Tentative Agenda

 

1. Cultural Component Follow-Up Discussion

2. Local Development Corporation Follow-Up Discussion

3. NYC EDC - Process Update

 

 

THE EAST HARLEM/EL BARRIO ANTI-DISPLACEMENT TASK FORCE

Invites You to Attend a SHADOW CONVENTION

For more information, call (212) 828-9800

SATURDAY, AUGUST 2nd @ 12-4 PM @ Taino Towers Gymnasium

240 EAST 123rd STREET

 

 

Redefine Affordability as Targeted-Income

• End Property Warehousing

• Preserve Project-Based Section 8 Contracts

• Increase Section 8 Vouchers

• Provide Homes to the Homeless

• Restore/Increase NYCHA Funding

• Provide Rent Stabilization for Small

• Business Owners Preserve Mitchell-Lama Housing

• Localize AMI for Housing Developments

 

 

Sponsored By

El Barrio-East Harlem Anti-Displacement Task Force:

A Collaborative Initiative of

Council Member Melissa Mark-Viverito

Picture the Homeless,

Hope Community, Inc.,

Community Voices Heard,

NYCHA Residents Associations of Clinton & Johnson Houses,

UPACA 7 Tenant Association, MET PACA 2 Tenant Association,

Met Council,

East Harlem Preservation,

NYS Senator José M. Serrano,

Lenox Hill Houses,

Councilmember Melissa Mark Viverito Hosts:

 

MIGRANTS! Cantata a los Emigrantes is a bilingual play with music celebrating

the Puerto Rican men and women who toiled to establish a thriving and diverse Latino community in New York and throughout the eastern United States.

 

A collective creation of PREGONES THEATER, MIGRANTS! draws from written & oral histories, lore & legend, and a dazzling literary heritage.

 

Premiered in 1986 and heralded by critics & audiences alike, MIGRANTS! is now re-staged to commemorate 10 years of Pregones’ free-admission Summer Stage Tour of metropolitan NY, NJ and CT.

 

Free Fun For All Ages!

 

A treat for the entire family! Don’t miss it!

 

 

Come to the Handball Courts of White Park to see a screening of "Bob Roberts".

For more information see the flyer on the homepage or contact the organizer at

212-828-0401 or info@medianoche.us