Altina Schinasi Miranda, August 4, 1907 – August 19, 1999, an American heiress, sculptor, filmmaker, entrepreneur, window dresser, designer, and best known for designing the Harlequin eyeglass or Cat-Eye frames.Continue reading
It’s The Three Peacocks: Phil, Harry, and Jim Now Showing At St. John The Divine
The Cathedral of St. John The Divine Morningside Heights in uptown has many beautiful parts—but perhaps the most beautiful, for the last 20 years.
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Harlem’s Peggy Shepard To Speak At Columbia Climate School Graduation In Harlem
Environmental justice advocate Peggy Shepard will deliver the keynote address at Columbia Climate School’s inaugural Class Day ceremony.Continue reading
West Harlem’s George Carlin, One Of The Best Comics Of All Time, 1937 – 2008
George Denis Patrick Carlin, May 12, 1937 – June 22, 2008, was a Harlem comedian, actor, author, and social critic.Continue reading
The Legendary Macy Villa, Morningside Heights In Harlem, New York 1890
The Macy Villa was a survivor of the former Bloomingdale Insane Asylum facility built in Harlem, 1885.
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Harlem’s Global House, The International House New York In Morningside Heights 1924 –
Harlem's International House New York, also known as I-House, is a private, independent, non-profit residence and program center for postgraduate students.Continue reading
The Legendary Claremont Avenue, The Smartest, And Beautiful Damn Avenue In Harlem
Claremont Avenue is a short avenue in the Morningside Heights neighborhood in West Harlem, in New York.Continue reading
From Country Life To The Renaissance, The Story Of 116th Street In Harlem NY 1897
116th Street runs from Riverside Drive, overlooking the Hudson River, to the East River, through Harlem, New York.Continue reading
Bloomingdale Asylum Entry Gate In Morningside Heights, In Harlem, New York 1895
The Bloomingdale Insane Asylum,1821–1889, was a private hospital for the care of the mentally unstable, founded by New York Hospital on 117th Street (between 10th and 11th Avenues) in Harlem, NY.Continue reading
Cows Drink In Harlem Creek Pasture At Lenox Avenue And 116th Street In Harlem 1893
A Cow Pasture (once the farmland of John and Adolph Bussing in inherited from Arent Harmense Bussing), on Lenox Avenue and 116th Street in Harlem, NY in 1893.Continue reading
NY Senate Updates Law On Real Estate “Salesmen” To Be Gender Inclusive
The New York State Senate passed legislation today, S.536, introduced by Senator Anna M. Kaplan,
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Council Member Levine And Others Release Groundbreaking Rezoning Plan For Morningside Heights
After years of trailblazing work, a unique coalition of elected officials and community organizers are set to release an innovative new rezoning study of Morningside Heights.Continue reading
Join Harlem’s Community Board 12, Virtual Business Development Committee Meeting
You are invited to join the Community Board 12, Virtual Community Business Development Committee meeting as part of a Zoom webinar.Continue reading
Historic Harlem’s Leake And Watts Services, Inc., Building In Morningside Heights
Leake and Watts Services, Inc., is a not-for-profit social services agency in New York City that provides services for children and families from Harlem to the Hudson.Continue reading
RAMSA’s Begins To Rise Above Street Level In Morningside Heights In Harlem
Construction has reached a street level at 3041 Broadway, a 42-story tower designed by Robert A. M. Stern Architects in Morningside Heights.Continue reading