East Harlem

Safety board: Con Edison guilty

After more than a year of investigations, the National Transportation Safety Board finally found that a faulty Con Edison gas…

June 17, 2015

Another fatal explosion after gas leak

While investigations into the cause of fatal explosions in New York’s East Harlem and East Village are still in progress,…

April 6, 2015

Gas explosion leaves two dead, 25 injured

New York -- A little more than a year after a gas explosion in East Harlem left eight people dead,…

April 2, 2015

Public hearing demanded for 2014 East Harlem explosion

One year ago on March 12, a horrendous explosion in East Harlem killed eight people and injured many more. For…

March 15, 2015

Protest hits Con Ed’s criminal neglect

A protest was held at Con Edison’s 2014 annual shareholders meeting in New York City on May 19 to demand…

May 23, 2014

Racist neglect behind East Harlem explosion

New York --  Another capitalist atrocity against the poor and people of color occurred in the neighborhood of East Harlem,…

March 17, 2014