Tag Archives: Adam Clayton Powell Blvd

Community Health Fair 2013 For Harlem Residents

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On Saturday, June 8, 2013, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Grace Gospel Chapel will host a free health fair for Harlem residents at 102 W. 133rd Street, (between Lenox Ave. and Adam Clayton Powell Blvd).  Continue reading

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The Metropolitan Baptist Tabernacle, 1920′s

West 128th St and 7th Ave (NYPL Digital Gallery)

The History Continues

The Metropolitan Baptist Tabernacle on West 128th Street and 7th Avenue (aka Adam Clayton Powell Blvd.,), 1920′s. Continue reading

Seventh Avenue At 126th Street, Harlem, 1925

A colorized postcard image looking down Seventh Avenue (aka Adam Clayton Powell Blvd.), on the down town side of the street, at 126th Street, in central Harlem, New York City, taken around 1925.

What’s New: SarkuJapan Teryaki & Susha Express

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The new SarkuJapan Teryaki & Susha Express restaurant on 125th Street between Adam Clayton Powell Blvd., and Malcolm X Blvd., (on the north side of the street). Continue reading

Harlem YMCA, 1893, Seventh Avenue And 125th Street

1893 Print Harlem YMCA Building Seventh Avenue
The original Harlem YMCA on the corner of Seventh Avenue (today it is the Adam Clayton Powell Blvd.,) and 125th Street, Harlem New York City from 1893. Continue reading

Art In Flux Harlem Art Gallery Presents: ECHOES

In “ECHOES: A Time to Keep &  A Time to Let Go”, artists reveal the importance of the spiritual power of Africa by retaining elements of the traditional world and yet creating a new contemporary vision. Continue reading

Marva Trotter Louis, Harlem Fashion Model, 1936

Harlem’s Marva Trotter Louis, the Chicago stenographer turned model, singer and the first wife of boxing legend Joe Louis and had two children (daughter Jacqueline in 1943 and son Joseph Louis Barrow, Jr. in 1947). Continue reading

Celebrate National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Harlem

The Breast Examination Center of Harlem (BECH) cordially invites you to the “Survivorship: Mind, Body, and Spirit” on Wednesday, October 24th from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in celebration of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.  Registration will start at promptly at 5:30 p.m. Continue reading

Graham Court Apartment House, 1905

Graham Court is a historic Harlem apartment building. It was commissioned by William Waldorf Astor, designed by the architects Clinton and Russell, and constructed in 1899-1901 as part of the great Harlem real-estate boom. Continue reading

Strivers Art Circuit, Self-guided walking Tour of Harlem Art

The tour is for public viewing and selling of work, consisting of art studios and venues in the Strivers Row corridor, this Circuit is a collaboration created to develop a hub of arts activity and thereby gain increased visibility and exposure for SAC participants. Continue reading