It’s Exploding Manhole Season From Harlem To Hollis

TimeOutNY reports that it’s almost February, the streets are filled with slush and ice, and manholes are blowing up left and right. 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…

23-Story Apartment Building In Washington Heights

Washington Square Partners and Acadia Realty Trust want to build a 23-story apartment building at 4650 Broadway, right next to Fort Tryon Park and the Cloisters in Washington Heights. But first, they need a major upzoning from the city. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example:…

Of Course Apartments Will Replace This Harlem Chapel

A church building in Harlem will be demolished to make way for an apartment building with 46 units, DNAinfo reports. Permits were approved last week, according to the Department of Buildings’ website. 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…

305 West 128th Street, Harlem, Permits Filed

One of the last large, vacant lots in central Harlem is about to become an apartment building. The property’s longtime owners, the Fane family, have filed plans to erect a 10-story residential development on the plot at 305 West 128th Street, between Frederick Douglass Boulevard and St. Nicholas Avenue. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our…

Wi-Fi kiosks Coming To A Harlem Pay Phone Near You

The citywide network of Wi-Fi stations known as LinkNYC begins its $200 million rollout from Harlem to Hollis Tuesday with the unveiling of two “links,” or kiosks, on Third Avenue (downtown for some reason). Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I would like to…

City Council Speaker To Pay Fine To Settle Ethics Probe

CrainsNY reports that Harlem City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito is reaching a settlement with the city’s Conflict of Interest Board. 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…

Salvation Army Plans 11-Story Senior Building In East Harlem

Just before New Year’s Eve, the Salvation Army filed plans for 11 stories of affordable senior housing and community facilities at the corner of East 125th Street and Third Avenue in East Harlem. 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…

Ouch, 4 Harlem Buses Recieve “The Schleppie Award”

This morning, the Straphangers Campaign and Transportation Alternatives announced their annual “Schleppie Award” to the slowest moving buses in Harlem. 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…

Harlem’s Union Theological Seminary’s High-Rise Condo Tower Planned

Union Theological Seminary – located at 3041 Broadway, between West 120th and 122nd Street in Morningside Heights in Harlem – is proposing to co-develop a condominium tower located on the campus’s northern quadrangle. 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…

$95G Stolen From Harlem Councilwoman In Harlem

Someone stole $95,000 worth of jewelry from the Harlem home of City Councilwoman Inez Dickens, NYPD police sources said Friday. 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…

Here’s How To Win Starbucks For LIFE In Harlem

When we do the math, it becomes clear that our coffee habits are really expensive. Sure, caffeine keeps us alive, but it also does serious damage to our wallets. 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…

What $1,300/Month Can Rent You In Harlem, NY

NY Curbed writes in Curbed Comparisons a column that explores what one can rent for a set dollar amount in various NYC neighborhoods! Today’s price: A $1,300/month apartment in the St. Nicholas Park area (no cross streets) in Harlem, NY. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I would…

Celeb Marque ‘Tate’ Lynche Found Dead In Harlem

The NY Daily News reports that former Mousketeer Marque “Tate” Lynche, who appeared on American Idol as an adult, was found dead under suspicious circumstances in his Harlem apartment, authorities said Monday. 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…

Most Expensive Home In Harlem: A $32 Mil Investment

2201 Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., Blvd, Harlem, NY 10027 – $32,000,000 Some say that anytime is the right time to invest in Harlem, NY. ‘If there is a such thing as a sure thing, this investment might be the right thing for you,’ says Zillow. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe…