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Firefighter Seriously Injured In Hamilton Heights Fire

A firefighter was seriously injured responding to a fire that broke out early Thursday morning at a 6-story apartment building in the West Harlem sub-neighborhood of Hamilton Heights, an FDNY spokesman told our source.Continue reading

Fabulous Harlem Townhouse With A Indoor/Outdoor Experience Seeks $3.75M

A Hamilton Heights townhouse has hit the market for $3.75 million, and according to the brokerbabble, it’s a "once in a lifetime opportunity to own a piece of history on one of the most desirable landmarked streets, Hamilton Terrace."Continue reading

Oso Brings A Taste of Authentic Mexico City Street Food to Hamilton Heights

Oso, Hamilton Heights newest restaurant with an authentic taste of Mexico city street food is pleased to announce its new fall extended kitchen hours from 5pm to 12am, seven days a week and closing at 2am.Continue reading

$4.8M For Hamilton Heights’s Most Expensive Townhouse

An over 100-year-old, five-story townhouse in Hamilton Heights is now on the market asking $4.795 million, making it the most expensive house in the neighborhood, the New York Post reports. Continue reading

Bring The Goods To Stop ‘N’ Swap Uptown

Ready to Stop 'N' Swap? Great, then bring clean, reusable, portable items such as clothing, house wares, games, books, & toys that you no longer need, and take home something new-to-you, free!Continue reading

Mathew Trebek Adds Flavor To Harlem Nightlife

The 25-year-old son of “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek is wagering it all on the New York dining scene, opening Oso in Hamilton Heights at 1618 Amsterdam Avenue on Wednesday. It’s a career move that initially had his famous dad scratching his head.Continue reading

Historic Hamilton Heights Townhouse Revamped At $3M

There is a lot to love about this Hamilton Heights townhouse, starting with its location: It sits at the corner of Hamilton Terrace and West 141st Street, positioned directly across from Hamilton Grange.Continue reading

The 314 Birds Flocking To Harlem’s Hamilton Heights

It wasn’t that Avi Gitler had any special love for birds. Sure, the gallerist had appreciated a few feathered dudes in his time, spying on them during hikes and while traveling around his native New York City. Continue reading

Alexander Hamilton’s Hamilton Grange Harlem New York 1893

"The Grange" was commissioned by Alexander Hamilton who selected architect John McComb Jr. to design a country home on Hamilton's 32 acres estate in Hamilton Heights, New York, ca 1893.Continue reading

729-731 St. Nicholas Avenue Sugar Hill, Harlem New York 1891

Forgotten NY qoutes Harlem's historian Michael Henry Adams, author of Harlem: Lost and Found who describes Sugar Hill's architecture (P.T. Barnum house, St. John’s Baptist Church, St. Luke African Methodist Episcopal):Continue reading

NYC’s First Passive House Rental Tops Out In Harlem

Passive house construction is expensive, but condos built according to the energy-saving standard are becoming more common throughout New York City. Rentals, however, are still few and far between. Continue reading

Famous Fish, Best Fried Fish And Chips In Harlem

That's right, the Best Fried Fish And Chips in Harlem is Famous Fish Market on 684 St. Nicholas Avenue in West Harlem. The neighborhood fish spot located just below 145th Street in Hamilton Heights has some of the best salted fried whiting and fries in the world for a great price. Continue reading

The West Harlem Pier, Harlem, New York 1850-1965

For thousands of years while the Muscoota and the Wecksquaesgeek Indians lived in this entire section of upper Manhattan Island, the natural topography of this site in West Harlem formed a valley and small sheltered cove off the Hudson River, also known as the North River.Continue reading

Residential Project Planned At 449 Convent Avenue In Harlem

Horizon Construction Inc. has filed applications for a six-story, six-unit residential building at 449 Convent Avenue, in Hamilton Heights in Harlem, five blocks north of the 145th Street stop on the A and C trains.Continue reading