New Photographs Taken After The Battle Of Harlem Heights In Harlem New York, 1897
The Battle of Harlem Heights was fought during the New York and New Jersey campaign of the American Revolutionary War. Continue reading
The Goat House, ‘Maltilda The Goat’ And ‘A Harlem Goat’ Poem, 1898
The archival photo above from Harlem+Bespoke was taken in 1898 shows one of the last country houses that still remained in the Morningside Heights area on the northeast corner at West 120th Street and Amsterdam Avenue when signs of rural life still remained in Harlem. Continue reading
Demolition Prep Underway For RAMSA-Designed Historic Building In Morningside Heights
Preparations have begun for demolition at 3041 Broadway, aka 100 Claremont Avenue, in Harlem to clear the way for a 42-story mixed-use condominium designed by Robert A. M. Stern Architects. Continue reading
Yummy, Harlem Week Burger By Shake Shack From Red Rooster To Sylvia’s Is Here
In occasion of the 45th anniversary of Harlem Week, Shake Shacks is introducing the new Harlem Week Burger.Continue reading
Car Company Provides Free Lyfts To Cooling Centers During Heat Wave
From Harlem to Hollis, Lyft is providing free rides to select cooling centers across the five boroughs to help those in need during this extreme heatwave. Continue reading
Like 1, 2, 3, New Sports Bar Opens In Morningside Heights
A new sports bar and traditional American food spot has arrival called 123BSB Harlem, located at 712 West 125th Street in Morningside Heights in Harlem, NY.Continue reading
Copper Dome Proposed For St. John The Divine Heads To Landmarks For Approval
This week New York City’s Landmarks Preservation Commission will consider proposals to help preserve and rehabilitate the massive, vaulted dome ceiling of The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine. Continue reading
Harlem’s Columbia University Dean Dies After Being Struck By Car Near Campus
A beloved Columbia University dean died weeks after being struck by a vehicle while walking near the ivy league institution's Morningside Heights campus, school officials said in a statement.Continue reading
Exterior Stone Curtain Wall Of The Vandewater Starts Rising Above Morningside Heights
Curtain wall installation has begun on the lower floors of The Vandewater in Morningside Heights, reports New York Yimby.Continue reading
Harlem City Council Member Bill Perkins Cites ‘Health Issues’ For Behavior
A Harlem city council member who was taken to a hospital last week after police were called to his house pegged his erratic behavior on health issues, according to reports.Continue reading
Sales Launch For The Vandewater In Harlem
After topping-out last year above Morningside Heights in Harlem, the Vandewater has now launched sales of its 183 condominiums.Continue reading
Harlem Tops Manhattan In Asthma Cases
Adults living in Harlem may be more susceptible to suffering from Asthma due to poor housing conditions that lead to asthma triggers such as mold and pests, according to a new study from Localize.city.Continue reading
The Blockhouse In Harlem, NY, 1812
The Blockhouse is a small fort in the northern part of Central Park, in New York City, New York, and is the oldest structure standing in the park. Continue reading
Robert A.M. Stern Architects’ New Harlem Skyscraper Revealed
The Union Theological Seminary is working with Lendlease and L&L Holding Company to create a 42-story tower in the heart Morningside Heights. Continue reading
Schinasi Brothers Cigarette Factory, Harlem 1904 –
In 1904 this cigarette factory at 309-11 West 120th Street in Harlem was made the superior high-quality cigarettes made from expensive imported Turkish tobacco.Continue reading