“Damaged Dreams: The Failure of Community Control at Taino Towers” was the name of an article published in City Limits in December 1991. The story detailed the struggles of low-income residents trying ...
In 1972, one of the most ambitious government-funded, low income housing projects broke ground in East Harlem, a section of New York City. Spanning an entire city block, the Taino Towers complex ...
The parents of a boy who plunged to his death from a tower block reportedly told police they thought he was playing safely. Three-year-old Jayce Garcia died on Saturday morning after falling from the ...
An East Harlem housing complex rechristened its theater to honor a legendary Nuyorican poet whose life was cut short last year. The Red Carpet Theater at Taino Towers, on E. 123rd St. near Second Ave.
A 3-year-old boy plummeted to his death from the 29th-floor balcony of a Manhattan high-rise on Saturday morning, police said. The child fell from the Taino Towers complex in East Harlem around 11 a.m ...