Shop local for Thanksgiving and Small Business Saturday, Columbia's new mobile dental care clinic, Harlem Restaurant Week, and more.
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Three Ways to Celebrate Thanksgiving

Start shopping locally before Thursday and pick up flowers, desserts, or your whole Thanksgiving dinner from our list of restaurants and stores uptown.

Support local small businesses selling everything from apparel to candles to handcrafted home goods to sweet treats with our guide to shopping small in Upper Manhattan.

Give back your time to the community with your time. Check out our list of food pantries and soup kitchens seeking volunteers.
News
Look Inside Columbia's New Mobile Clinic for Community Dental Care

The mobile dentistry program will deliver health screenings and low-cost dental care to residents of Northern Manhattan and the Bronx.
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Harlem Restaurant Week Is Back! Check Out Our Go-To Spots

With more than 60 restaurants participating, there's something for everyone. Check out the special deals the participating restaurants are offering.
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NYPD Enforcement of COVID-19 Mandates Reveals Racial Inequities

NYC ZIP codes with a higher percentage of Black residents had significantly higher rates of COVID-19-specific criminal court summonses and arrests.
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In the Libraries: November at George Bruce

This month, Harlem's George Bruce Library offers opportunities to discuss your current reading, learn to crochet, enjoy virtual storytime, and more.
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Do HEPA Filters Really Catch Coronavirus Particles?

Aerosol scientist Faye McNeill explains air purifier basics, why masks really do work, and how experiments in the lab translate to environmental policy.
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Events
Neighbors Exclusive! Get orchestra tickets to Porgy and Bess for only $50!

Don’t miss the return of the Met’s landmark staging of the American classic, the Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess. As an exclusive offer to Columbia Neighbors, use promo code COLUMBIANEIGHBORS for $50 tickets in the Orchestra rear and balance level seats. $50 orchestra rear and balance tickets (normally $140) on Nov 18, 24, 27 & Dec 1, 4, & 9. Get Tickets!
Revisiting W.E.B. Du Bois's Black Reconstruction, Nov 18

Join The Schomburg Center for a conversation with Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Eric Foner as they explore the ideas of W. E. B. Du Bois.
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Justice Through Code Application Deadline, Nov 21

Justice Through Code is a free coding intensive that serves as a gateway for formerly incarcerated individuals to enter career-track positions in the technology sector.
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Been Seen Exhibition, Ends Dec 1

The outdoor banner exhibition in St. Nicholas Park, centers the gaze of Black photographers and both the ordinaries and the peculiarities of Black life.
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Music on Wednesdays at the Interchurch Center, Dec 1

Catch a free performance of Christmas favorites by the Meghann Vaughn Vocal Quartet.
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Winter Solstice Celebration, Dec 4

Head to Morningside Park for a tree lighting with music from the Barnard Chamber Choir and the Claremont Brass, and doughnuts and hot cider.
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