The gathering brought together community leaders, supporters, and friends in support of the Club’s continued work to promote civic engagement, strengthen local leadership, and advance the values and legacy of public service championed by the late Congressman Charles B. Rangel.

This summer, the West Harlem Development Corporation (WHDC) made a bold move, investing $2 million to create 169 affordable housing units in the heart of Harlem. 

Tasha Williams has heard the stories: neighbors forced out, rents skyrocketing, families uprooted as gentrification sweeps through upper Manhattan.