Riverside Chat On Biotech With Silicon Harlem And Others At Columbia In Harlem
The future of life-science activities in West Harlem has never been brighter and will only get better. Continue reading
Historic West Harlem Firehouse Theater Is For Sale
6sqft reports that the Beaux Arts firehouse that has been the home of the Faison Firehouse Theater since 1999 (with a celebrated “official” inaugural opening in 2007 that included a presentation by Maya Angelou) is for sale.Continue reading
Arise!SYEEP Worksite Applications Now Available!
WHDC is very happy to announce that we will bring Arise! Summer Youth Education & Employment Program (SYEEP) to our community again this summer.
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Jobs: Summer Senior Employment Program In West Harlem
WHDC would like to make you aware that the start of our summer employment programs for West Harlem youth and seniors is just around the corner. Continue reading
Arise!SYEEP Worksite Applications Now Available!
Dear WHDC Grantees:
WHDC is very happy to announce that we will bring Arise!SYEEP Summer Youth Education & Employment Program to our community again this summer.Continue reading
The Fortune Society Kicks Off Rooftop Gardening Season In West Harlem
Patch reports that on Tuesday, April 3, 2018, The Fortune Society kicked off its 2018 Rooftop Horticulture Program for formerly incarcerated and formerly homeless clients as well as for families who live at Castle Gardens – Fortune's supportive permanent housing on West 140th Street in West Harlem. Continue reading
The Hudson River Well At 122nd Street In Harlem New York 1897-1902
It was spring time in Harlem, when photographer James Reuel Smith, took this image of the Hudson River Well, between West 122nd and West 123rd Streets, looking northeast in West Harlem, on the shore of the Hudson River in New York, 1897-1902.Continue reading
A Country Estate In Harlem, NY 1915 (Photo)
A great view looking northwest on a hill across from a country estate at Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue at 100th Street in West Harlem, NY, 1915.
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Amsterdam Avenue And 120th Street, West Harlem New York 1910 (Photographs)
Here are two great photographs taken between these Harlem country farm style homes, and the apartments and brownstones of the Harlem Renaissance of the 20th century.Continue reading
How Nelson Mandela Used Sports to Unite South Africa
By Marc Rasbury
Last Thursday we lost one of the worlds most significant and historic individuals in former South African President Nelson Mandela. Continue reading
The Harlem Cabin, Amsterdam Ave., & 120th, Street, Harlem, New York, 1910
A great photograph taken at the site of an old wooded Harlem cabin, with a wooden picket fence lining the sidewalk that moves up a small hill on Amsterdam Avenue at 120th Street in Morningside Park, West Harlem, NY, 1910.Continue reading
Site Of The Cathedral Of Saint John The Divine At Morningside Park In Harlem, NY 1893
An amazing photograph taken at the site of the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine looking northeast between Amsterdam and Manhattan Avenues at 110th Street from Morningside Park in West Harlem, NY 1893.Continue reading
Reworking A Refuse Storage Area In Harlem
Waste Management World reports that in New York City CTA Architects P.C. has completed a $1.1 million redevelopment and upgrade of the 5650 square foot (525 square metre) refuse storage area at Morningside Gardens, a six-building co-op complex in West Harlem’s Morningside Heights section.Continue reading
Harlem Fire Breaks Out In High-Rise Building
Patch reports that residents of a 35-story apartment building in West Harlem were evacuated after afire broke out on the building's 25th floor, an FDNY spokesman and local city councilman said.Continue reading
Drunken Man Spears Self On Harlem Fence
NY Daily News reports that a boozy night in West Harlem resulted in a drunken reveler impaling his thigh on a metal fence — sparking a fight between two other partiers, authorities and witnesses said.Continue reading
