NYCEDC, Harlem African Burial Ground Initiative and Harlem Community Come Together to Pay Respect at the Harlem African Burial Ground
June 22, 2024
June 22, 2024
NEW YORK, June 22 -- The New York City Economic Development Corp. issued the following news release on June 21, 2024:
Today, the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC), the Harlem African Burial Ground Initiative (HAGBI), and the Harlem Community gathered to pay respects to the legacy of African descendant contributions to the founding of Harlem. The ceremony marks the start of the next phase of archaeological work within the site of the decommissioned 126th Street . . .
Today, the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC), the Harlem African Burial Ground Initiative (HAGBI), and the Harlem Community gathered to pay respects to the legacy of African descendant contributions to the founding of Harlem. The ceremony marks the start of the next phase of archaeological work within the site of the decommissioned 126th Street . . .