Harlem held yet another memorial service for a teen shot to death, this one for 17-year-old Cheyenne “Canela” Baez, an innocent bystander killed in October 2010.
The mayor’s office released new information yesterday about when and how two components of its new Young Men’s Initiative will work.
Mayor Bloomberg’s announcement yesterday that the city would be launching an initiative to improve the life outcomes of black and Latino young men set off a fury of press coverage yesterday and surprisingly positive reactions among the city’s white elites.