Category Archives: Morningside Heights

116th Street At Broadway Subway Station In Harlem, 1910 (update)

Posted on May 14, 2013 by | Leave a comment

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The first subway station on “The hill” looking north at Broadway and 116th Street is best seen in this photograph taken from an apartment unit in Morningside Heights area of Harlem in 1906. Continue reading →

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Leake and Watts Orphanage Asylum 1843

Posted on March 27, 2013 by | Leave a comment

Leake and Watts Orphanage Asylum. Along the south side of the Cathedral you can see the 1843 Greek Revival buildingLeake and Watts Orphanage Asylum.  Along the south side of the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine you can see the Greek Revival building built in 1843. Continue reading →

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Livery Cab Crashes into Deli in Morningside Heights

Posted on March 20, 2013 by | Leave a comment

morningside cra crashA livery cab crashed into a deli in Morningside Heights just after midnight Wednesday, and two drivers were taken to the hospital, police said. Continue reading →

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Schinasi Brothers Cigarette Factory, Harlem 1983

Posted on September 28, 2012 by | 1 Comment

 

In 1904 this cigarette factory at 309-11 West 120th Street in Harlem were made the superior high quality cigarettes made from expensive imported Turkish tobacco. Continue reading →

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Columbia Joins A Tech-Campus $80 Mil Party

Posted on July 30, 2012 by | Leave a comment

The city predicts the new institute will have $4 billion in economic impact over the next three decades and generate more than 4,500 jobs.

Cornell and New York University won’t be the only schools working with cool startups. Columbia University is joining the city’s increasingly lively tech party, too. Continue reading →

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Posted in Business, Education, Harlem digital, Harlem education, harlem media, Harlem real estate, Harlem technology, Harlem World, Harlem World Magazine, Internet, Morningside Heights, Washington Heights

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Fela! Returns to Broadway and Ann Trip Helps Give Back

Posted on July 20, 2012 by | Leave a comment
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You can’t keep a good thing away for too long which is why the hit musical, “Fela!” has returned to Broadway for a limited run until August 4th. Continue reading →

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Posted in Dance, Harlem, Harlem art, HArlem crime, Harlem PLays, Morningside Heights, Music

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Harlem’s Forced Marriage of Charter & Public Schools is not Jeffersonian

Posted on July 16, 2012 by | Leave a comment

The NY Daily News reports that a walk through Public School 241 and you’ll find contrasting spaces; one bathroom is gray and dingy, with urinals that overflow. Continue reading →

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NYPD Looking For Clues In Columbia Triple Shooting (UPDATE)

Posted on June 8, 2012 by | 2 Comments

Police are continuing to look for clues after three Hispanic men were found shot to death inside a car near Columbia University.

The bodies were discovered inside a luxury 2012 BMW sedan around 6:30 p.m. Thursday in Morningside Heights, apparently shot in the head and neck and soaked in blood, police said. Continue reading →

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Findsing Pre-Loved Vintage Clothes In Harlem

Posted on May 18, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Refinery29′s New York editor Annie Georgia Greenberg has also worked at magazines like Lucky, Vogue, and Nylon. Continue reading →

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Join the Annual Wedding Open House 2012 at Riverside Church

Posted on March 5, 2012 by | Leave a comment

“2011 Pick for Best Wedding” – The Knot

Helping future brides and grooms navigate through the many important details and choices in planning their weddings,… Continue reading →

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