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Laz Alonzo Travel Ambassador Launch At Studio Museum in Harlem

Posted on August 7, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Actor Laz Alonso, has announced the new celebrity Travel Ambassador for American Airlines and BlackAtlas.com at a launch party at the Studio Museum in Harlem. Continue reading →

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HW Radio Pod: with Laurence Frommer on LGBT tour in Harlem

Posted on June 5, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Listen to the HW Radio Podcast show as we celebrate Gay  History Month with host Danny Tisdale as he talks with Laurence Frommer about the June 10th at 2 pm LGBT tour in Harlem as part of the Municipal Art Society of New York’s walking tour program.

Listen to the June 5th show here.

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East Harlem LGBT And El Barrio Walking Tours

Posted on June 5, 2012 by | 1 Comment

This June, The Municipal Art Society of New York’s walking tour program offers two tours focusing on Harlem . Continue reading →

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Does This Bus Stop at 125th Street? #2

Posted on February 19, 2010 by | 1 Comment

By Richard Daub

This is part two in a six part series.

In general, the only Harlem attraction most outsiders know about is the Apollo Theater. That’s what everyone has to see when they come to Harlem, whether just to get a glimpse of the marquee, take a guided tour, or see a show. That’s why it made sense to me that all these buses were going down 125th Street. Continue reading →

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Harlem Heritage ‘Jazz’ Tours

Posted on December 12, 2008 by | Leave a comment

Friday and Saturday, 6:30 to 11:30 p.m., “Jazz Nights in Harlem Walking Tour” passes sites of musical significance and includes stops for a meal and a jazz show, meeting at Starbucks on the southeast corner of 125th Street and Malcolm X Boulevard. Sunday, 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., “Harlem Gospel Walking Tour” includes a gospel service, meeting at 104 Malcolm X Boulevard, at 116th St. (212) 280-7888; harlemheritage.com. Each, $39.

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The World Of Harlem OHNY Tour?

Posted on September 30, 2008 by | Leave a comment

Open House NY is coming this weekend, Oct. 4th and 5th. OHNY is a free event that opens up residences, business, public institutions and works, etc…for tours, performance and workshops. Continue reading →

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Jackson Gets Harlem Heritage Tour

Posted on July 16, 2008 by | Leave a comment

Everybody loves Harlem, the sixth borough. Here’s a video of New York Liberty draft pick Tiffany Jackson exploring the rich history of Harlem. The video is produced by Madison Square Garden Network (MSG), in this exclusive tour with Harlem resident and King of Harlem tours, Neal Shoemaker, founder and owner of Harlem Heritage Tours on Lenox Avenue, between 115th and 116th Streets.

Check out Neal’s Harlem style (hit “refresh” if you do not see video): 

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A Taste Of Harlem Food Tour

Posted on July 11, 2008 by | 2 Comments

Central/West Harlem Food & Cultural Tour drinks

Central/West Harlem Food & Cultural Tour drinks

The seed for A Taste of Harlem Food Tour was planted in 2002 when founder and owner Jacqueline Orange moved to Harlem and lived in a Bed & Breakfast for two weeks. When friends and family visited, they explored the different neighborhoods in search of food, culture and entertainment. Continue reading →

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Ellington’s Harlem: A Guided Tour

Posted on July 11, 2008 by | 2 Comments
Duke Ellington in Harlem

Duke Ellington in Harlem

In the spirit of Duke Ellington, take the A Train to Harlem and exlpore Hamilton Heights/Sugar Hill once home to many jazz and literary greats o the Harlem Renaissance, stroll down to Central Harlem-Strivers Row,  Jazz Hall of Fame, then on to the Schomburg Center. Continue reading →

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Apollo’s Jonelle Procope (Video #2)

Posted on June 3, 2008 by | 1 Comment

The Apollo Theaters Jonelle Procope on Harlem’s restaurants, arts and architecture…

This is the second of a two piece video series of Harlem related “Ask the Locals” series for the NYCVisit.com tourism campaign.

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