A free outdoor film series titled Once Upon a Time in Harlem will bring classic cinema to New York City, presented in collaboration with the mayor’s office and Neon. The screenings aim to celebrate Harlem’s cultural legacy through carefully selected films, offering residents and visitors a chance to experience cinema in a communal setting. Details on the exact lineup and screening dates have not yet been announced, but the event promises a blend of storytelling and urban heritage. Tickets will be available at no cost, making the series accessible to a wide audience.


Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Neon to Present Free ‘Once Upon a Time in Harlem’ New York City Screenings  IndieWire