Embattled Rep. Charles Rangel said last night he may ask the House Ethics Committee to look at his three rent-stabilized apartments in Harlem.

Published by New York Post on July 19, 2008.

A knife-wielding man shot to death by police in the hallway of an upper East Side apartment building had a history of mental illness and may have been committing "suicide by cop," said NYPD sources Friday.

Published by New York Daily News on July 19, 2008.

Welterweight prizefighter Edgar Santana was arrested in the East Harlem home he shared with his parents. He was one of 12 suspected gang members accused of a plot to mail drugs from Santana's native Puerto Rico. He was brought out of the George Washington Carver housing project on East 102nd Street yesterday, handcuffed and wearing a T-shirt designed by his friend, neighborhood graffiti artist James De La Vega.

Published by New York Post on July 19, 2008.

Authorities say 29-year-old Edgar Santana was arrested at the George Washington Carver Houses in East Harlem.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 18, 2008.

The shooting happened Thursday night on Manhattan's Upper East Side.

Published by WNBC on July 18, 2008.

A knife-wielding man with a history of mental problems was shot and killed by a police officer on Manhattan's Upper East Side after ignoring orders to drop the weapon, police said Friday.

Published by SI Live on July 18, 2008.

It's hard to imagine today that the eyesore at East 125th Street and Park Avenue once was one of Manhattan's most picturesque buildings.

Published by amNY.com on July 18, 2008.

The ESDC determined the 17-acre area in Harlem "blighted" on Thursday, and according to the anonymous urban affairs source, once the ESDC determines an area is blighted, it has the authority to "undertake the condemnation."

Published by GlobeSt on July 18, 2008.

Santana, 29, was picked up at his home on 102nd St. in Spanish Harlem in the early morning hours Friday.

Published by New York Daily News on July 18, 2008.

Prosecutors say the boxer is Edgar "El Chamaco" Santana, a 29-year-old junior welterweight whose Web site bills him as "The Pride of Spanish Harlem." They say he and the other suspects conspired to smuggle cocaine from Puerto Rico into New York.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 18, 2008.

A man armed with a knife was shot dead by an NYPD officer in an Upper East Side apartment Thursday night after the man's girlfriend flagged down a passing patrol car, city police said.

Published by amNY.com on July 18, 2008.

Cops shot and killed a half-clad man who came at them with a knife in a Yorkville apartment building Thursday night, police sources said.

Published by New York Daily News on July 18, 2008.

Police say a knife-wielding man who refused to drop his weapon has been fatally shot by an NYPD officer. The shooting happened Thursday night on Manhattan's Upper East Side.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 18, 2008.

A $7 billion plan to build a new campus for Columbia University in West Harlem will include an agreement with state officials not to use eminent domain to seize residential buildings for 10 years, sources familiar with the project said.

Published by New York Post on July 17, 2008.

The veteran Democrat from Harlem has scheduled a news conference Thursday morning to discuss possible ethical violations in raising money for his Rangel Center in New York.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 17, 2008.

The mayor also has assets outside of his company, including homes in Manhattan, Westchester, London, and Bermuda. In January, the city's Department of Finance estimated that his Upper East Side townhouse was worth $14.9 million.

Published by New York Sun on July 17, 2008.

Before yesterday, the wall of a Harlem bodega on 110th Street bore the image of a rat with a noose around its neck saying, "Stop snitching." But that message keeps killers on the streets, Cherise Smith, who lost her 15-year-old son, Nathan Allsbrook, to a stray bullet from an unknown shooter on June 29, said.

Published by New York Sun on July 17, 2008.

The long-time Harlem congressman has declared war against the Post, challenging the paper to help him get his case involving fundraising letters for his non-profit foundation in front of an ethics committee.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 17, 2008.

An Upper East Side townhouse, the home of the late Olga Lengyl, a Holocaust survivor, is serving as home base for the teachers, who hail from 11 different states, many in the South.

Published by Riverdale Press on July 17, 2008.

Life is good on the upper East side - and Astoria, too. As for many other parts of the United States? Not so much.

Published by New York Daily News on July 17, 2008.

The embattled landlord has faced a deluge of bad press since a federal lawsuit was filed in 2007 by city Public Advocate Betsy Gotbaum and several tenants of the firm’s Harlem holdings, alleging that the company raises rents without justification, doesn’t make needed repairs and harasses tenants.

Published by Riverdale Press on July 17, 2008.

Ms. Quinn spoke of recent shootings in Harlem and elsewhere that have left numerous young people dead and injured. “If you know anything about any of the crimes that have recently been committed, call crime stoppers, call your local elected officials, call your reverends, it is not snitching, it is saving a life,” she said.

Published by New York Times on July 16, 2008.

After two people were killed in a crane collapse on the Upper East Side on May 30, the public’s wariness became apparent.

Published by New York Times on July 16, 2008.

A stockbroker who famously leaped off his stationary bike during an Upper East Side spin class and nearly bounced a grunting, whooping hedge-funder off his own bike for being too loud is looking for revenge now that a jury has cleared him of misdemeanor assault.

Published by New York Post on July 16, 2008.

"Usually those kind of young records with dances come from Harlem," says DJ Cipha Sounds of radio station Hot 97, "so a Brooklyn one is left field to me. I started asking, 'What's that? What's that?'"

Published by New York Daily News on July 16, 2008.

" Organizers say in Harlem and other neighborhoods across the city, it is a culture of silence that protects the perpetrator.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 16, 2008.

Rangel's office confirmed to Eyewitness News that the powerful and popular veteran congressman will re-locate his office, which is currently set up inside one of four rent-controlled apartments he rents in the same luxury high-rise in Harlem.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 15, 2008.

INDEED, ZONING AND dancing have been intimately intertwined since 1961, when the old cabaret law, originally aimed at regulating jazz clubs in Harlem, was modified to restrict new dance clubs to the city’s commercial and manufacturing areas only.

Published by The New York Observer on July 15, 2008.

Mr. Paterson formed his campaign committee on April 14, less than a month after he was sworn in as governor. The Harlem Democrat rose from the lieutenant governor's office on March 17, after Eliot Spitzer resigned amid allegations that he was a client of a high-priced prostitution ring.

Published by Crain's New York Business on July 14, 2008.

The West Harlem Art Fund offers FREE cell phone tours of Harlem. The tours are in English and French, with a Japanese version to come in August.

Published by UPTOWNflavor on July 14, 2008.

The night opened with a brief introduction by Maxine Gordon, Senior Interviewer and Jazz Researcher for Fordham Univeristy's Bronx African American History Project. Ms. Gordon is a Ph.D. Candidate in History of the African Diaspora at NYU and talked about the history of jazz music in the Bronx and its connections with the better-known Harlem jazz scene.

Published by West Bronx Blog on July 14, 2008.

A subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee will hold the hearing on Thursday. Rep. Charles Rangel, a Democrat of Harlem who is chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, is supportive of the city's efforts, saying in a release issued by the mayor that it is a "useful start."

Published by New York Sun on July 14, 2008.

California has demanded only 65 signatures of gubernatorial candidates, about half the number a Republican candidate would need to run for State Assembly from a part of Harlem.

Published by Gotham Gazette on July 14, 2008.

Prices are on the rise in Harlem, while Midtown West has seen an increase in non-doorman inventory and price declines in all classes except doorman one-bedrooms.

Published by GlobeSt on July 14, 2008.

Conservative watchdog the National Legal and Policy Center has called on the Federal Election Commission to investigate Congressman Charles Rangel's rent-stabilized apartments in Harlem, including one used as a campaign office.

Published by The New York Observer on July 14, 2008.

Answering a question afterwards about last week's news that Charlie Rangel is occupying four rent-stabilized apartments in Harlem, de Blasio said, "He is a person of tremendous honor. He has served us very well. I don't doubt for a second he believed he was doing everything within the law."

Published by The New York Observer on July 14, 2008.

An article in The New York Times last week about Representative Charles B. Rangel’s use of four rent-stabilized apartments in Harlem drew an outpouring of responses from readers and an angry defense from Mr. Rangel, who called the arrangement legal and fair.

Published by New York Times on July 14, 2008.

Sawyer, by his own admission, shot at Tirado's car at 117th Street and First Avenue after Tirado had apparently cut him off while trying to avoid an accident.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 14, 2008.

So what does he think about Representative Charles B. Rangel’s use of four rent-stabilized apartments in Harlem? The usually chatty mayor was not saying on Monday, at least in public.

Published by New York Times on July 14, 2008.

A naked man died after jumping from his 27th-floor luxury upper East Side apartment Saturday, landing on scaffolding just above the sidewalk.

Published by New York Daily News on July 13, 2008.

The interesting thing about the photo shoot was that it featured only white models, which some readers felt wasn’t reflective of the majority of Harlem’s population.

Published by UPTOWNflavor on July 13, 2008.

Taste your way through 13 miles of Harlem enjoying Soul Food and the cuisines of the Caribbean, Africa and Italy that make Harlem the Gumbo of Soul. Taste of Harlem Tours.

Published by UPTOWNflavor on July 13, 2008.

In keeping with the local spirit, Ms. Coxson said she wants to get more Harlem filmmakers to show their work at the cinema. She also emphasized the importance of offering what the cinema’s mission statement calls “a forum for the discussion of questions of social, racial, and economic justice.”

Published by UPTOWNflavor on July 12, 2008.

In your hunt for luxury living in Harlem you might want to cross The Bridges off your list of places to visit. According to Paolo over on NYC the Blog and Curbed, the place is “a trainwreck.” Main issue? Location, location, location! The Bridges is located at 123rd and 3rd Avenue.

Published by UPTOWNflavor on July 12, 2008.

Congressman Charles Rangel, of Harlem, apparently has four rent-stabilized apartments in a luxury complex in Harlem.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 11, 2008.

When he showed up at the woman's posh upper East Side digs, he flashed his fake identification and demanded cash "or else she'll be in trouble."

Published by New York Daily News on July 11, 2008.

Fast forward - circa July 2008. A brand, spanking new Goodwill Store is set to open in East Harlem. That’s right folks, the largest of it’s kind at a grand 22,000 sf filled with gently worn/used clothes, cookware and house goods.

Published by UPTOWNflavor on July 11, 2008.

Here’s Charlie Rangel continuing to blast the New York Times after a front-page story reported that he is occupying four rent-stabilized apartments in Harlem.

Published by The New York Observer on July 11, 2008.

"Van Cort," as his rescuers call him, was doing well at Animal Care and Control's East Harlem facility, said spokesman Richard Gentles.

Published by New York Post on July 11, 2008.

The Times' Sewell Chan has a run-down on Representative Charles Rangel's public defense today of his four rent-stabilized apartments in Harlem. Mr. Rangel, who entered Congress in 1970, a year after the state introduced rent-stabilization in New York City, seems rather flustered by all the attention:

Published by The New York Observer on July 11, 2008.