HW Pick: Seneca Village Tour In Central Park NY

Though it may look like the rest of Central Park, the landscape along the Park’s perimeter from West 82nd to West 85th Streets holds some of Central Park’s most important history. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I would like to receive emails from…

Shizuoka Bamboo Crafts Cooperative Handbag Ryo For Harlem

Designated by the Minister of International Trade and Industry as a traditional handi-craft. From the Suruga bamboo lattice ware family. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I would like to receive emails from Harlem World Magazine. (You can unsubscribe anytime)Constant Contact Use. Please leave this…

NY The 12th Highest Level of Political Engagement Among Black Folks

With Black History Month and the South Carolina primaries taking place in February 2016, the personal finance website WalletHub conducted an in-depth analysis of 2016’s States with the Highest Political Engagement Among Blacks. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I would like to receive…

Souleo: R&B Groups, SWV And Silk Navigate Ageism And Music Politics

By Souleo 1992 was a pivotal year for R&B groups, SWV (Sisters With Voices) and Silk, respectively. Both released their debut albums that year to critical and commercial success. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I would like to receive emails from Harlem World…

HW Pick: Pit Bull And Stars Come Out To Cure Paralysis In Miami

The Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis, the fundraising arm of The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis, announced that Global Music Icon Pitbull, Mr. Worldwide, will perform in concert and Neiman Marcus Bal Harbour has selected Italian luxury brand Brunello Cucinelli. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine…

L.A. Reid “Between The Lines” At The Schomburg In Harlem

Sing to Me, a stunning record of Antonio “L.A.” Reid’s life and career, he shares the inspiring story of his struggles and success, and takes readers inside the glamorous and hard-hitting world on which he has left his indomitable stamp. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine…

Striver’s Row House Seeks In Harlem $3.75M

NY Curbed reports that a little more than a year ago, a 3,900-square-foot townhouse on Striver’s Row (West 138th and 139th streets between Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard and Frederick Douglass Boulevard) sold for $2.9 million, breaking the sale record for the historic block. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to…

Harlem’s Henry Lincoln “Hank” DeZonie 1922-2009

Henry Lincoln “Hank” DeZonie, was born on February 12, 1922 in Harlem, he was an American professional basketball player. He was the fourth African American player in the National Basketball Association (NBA), following Earl Lloyd, Nathaniel Clifton, and Chuck Cooper. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example:…

Marcus Samuelsson: Waffle Pudding Recipe

By Marcus Samuelsson Waffle Pudding is on my list of new, experimental dishes to try this summer. The concept may sound strange at first, but when you think about it, it totally makes sense. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I would like to…

Whole Foods Does A 365 Before It Opens In Harlem

Before Whole Foods opens in Harlem, they feel a combination of tattoos and organic produce might not be an intuitive combination, but Whole Foods suggests it will help attract a bigger Harlem Millennial market. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I would like to…

HW Pick: Puma By Rihanna Premieres At NYFW (video)

On Friday, February 12th, 2016, Fenty Puma by Rihanna Collection debut its first season at New York’s Fashion Week (NYFW) with a full collection of footwear, apparel and accessories for both women and men. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I would like to…

Dining With Miss Lil: Romantic Food Spots In Harlem

By Lil Nickelson Romance is in the air and it’s getting hot out here as Valentine’s Day weekend 2016 unfolds.  It’s 21 degrees outside right now in Harlem, but it feels like 10 degrees and the temperature is going to drop as the day progresses.  Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s)…

Jimmy Choo Channels Harlem Style For You

It began in the East End of London in the early 1990s with a bespoke shoemaker named Jimmy Choo who catered to the global jet set from Harlem to Harare, including Princess Diana, Diddy’s girl Cassie, Fist Lady Michelle Obama and many more. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe…

How To Protect More Than Your Heart This Valentine’s Day

There may be no worse feeling than having your heart broken, especially on Valentine’s Day with Mr. and Ms. Right from Harlem to Harare.  Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I would like to receive emails from Harlem World Magazine. (You can unsubscribe anytime)Constant…