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East Harlem Preservation, Inc. (EHP) is a volunteer advocacy organization founded in 2005 to preserve and promote the neighborhood’s history and culture.

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The East Harlem-El Barrio Community Land Trust

Job Announcement – Program Coordinator (Full-Time) The East Harlem El Barrio Community Land Trust (EHEBCLT) works to develop and preserve community controlled, truly affordable housing, commercial, green and cultural spaces in East Harlem/El Barrio that is permanently affordable for community members, including households of extremely low to low incomes. As a strategy to ensure permanent…

News – July 2018

East Harlem News

How One Agency Built a Multi-million-Dollar Business in Migrant Children - New York Times, July 31, 2018 Undocumented immigrants might be avoiding nonprofits - City and State, July 31, 2018 As City Forecloses on Co-ops, Owners Could Become Renters Again - WYNC, July 31, 2018 The TRGT Fiasco Was No Mistake - The Village Voice,…

News – June 2018

East Harlem News

NYCHA nightmare: More than 800 kids tainted by lead, de Blasio administration finally concedes - New York Daily News, June 30, 2018 East Harlem killer stabs woman to death, then casually walks away and smokes cigarette - New York Daily News, June 30, 2018 Former Cayuga Center Employee Says She Witnessed ‘Psychological Trauma’ To Separated…

News – May 2018

East Harlem News

NYC to steer up to $2.2 billion over 10 years to NYCHA under expected federal settlement - New York Daily News, May 31, 2018 Comptroller won’t appoint NYCHA manager over conflict of interest - New York Post, May 31, 2018 CityViews: Why We’re Suing Over Threats to Stabilized Housing - City Limits, May 31, 2018 Federal…

News – April 2018

East Harlem News

How Bill de Blasio Bought NYCHA - City Limits, April 30, 2018 Much Dread, Some Hope at Inwood Rezoning Community Discussion - City Limits, April 30, 2018 Anonymous Owner, L.L.C.: Why It Has Become So Easy to Hide in the Housing Market - New York Times, April 30, 2018 Lin-Manuel Miranda Can’t Save All Our…

In Support of “The People’s Church”

First Spanish United Methodist Church

East Harlem Preservation is pleased to endorse the proposal to landmark the First Spanish United Methodist Church, located at 163 East 111th Street (affectionately known as the “People’s Church”). We commend the NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission for its assistance in establishing the site as a permanent affirmation of the contributions and achievements of generations of…

News – March 2018

East Harlem News

NYPD Once Again Uses General Threat of Terrorism to Justify Broad Secrecy - City Limits, March 30, 2018 Court Permits New York Police to Use ‘Neither Confirm nor Deny’ Tactic - New York Times, March 30, 2018 Feds want prior approval on NYCHA spending as DOJ probe continues - NY Daily News, March 30, 2018 Bronx…

News – February 2018

East Harlem News

Harlem’s 125th Street Grapples With History Amid Retail Transformation - BisNow, February 28, 2018 Gentrification by ZIP code ranking includes 7 in NYC – out of 20 - am New York, February 28, 2018 New Art Installation Chosen For East Harlem Park - Harlem Patch, February 28, 2018 New Yorkers ‘lose hope’ while applying again…