Tag Archives: Brooklyn Bridge

At Home in Harlem’s Apollo Theater

Posted on October 15, 2012 by | 3 Comments

Billy Mitchell, the resident historian and official tour guide for the Apollo Theater in Harlem, started working at the famous music hall in 1965, when he was 15. Continue reading →

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HW Pick: ‘North American Indian’ By Edward Curtis

Posted on October 4, 2012 by | 2 Comments

We love the beauty and rarity of Edward S. Curtis‘s magnum opus, of the iconic North American Indian American masterpiece from the Swann Gallerie…. Continue reading →

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Hey Harlem, Join The LIVE UNITED Bridge Walk & Festival

Posted on September 2, 2012 by | Leave a comment

On Saturday, September 29th, The United Way will host the LIVE UNITED Bridge Walk & Festival, starting in Foley Square, crossing the Brooklyn Bridge in culminating in Cadman Park Plaza with a festival featuring live music, food trucks and fun activities for the whole family. Continue reading →

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Free Kayaking in NYC’s Waterways

Posted on June 24, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Grab a paddle and strike out NYC’s waterways with our roundup of free kayaking spots. We tell you where to kayak for free in four of the boroughs, so what are you waiting for? Get out on the water! Continue reading →

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Old Harlem Warehouse Contains NY’s Best Artifacts

Posted on May 30, 2012 by | Leave a comment

This modest Harlem tenement building contains chunks of New York buildings and landmarks worth millions of dollars. Continue reading →

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NYC Dept. of Health Launches “Pouring on the Pounds” Campaign (video)

Posted on October 24, 2011 by | Leave a comment

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene this week launched the latest wave of its “Pouring on the Pounds” campaign. For two years and counting, the campaign continues to expose the shocking amounts of sugar in the most popular sweet drinks and the devastating health consequences associated with all the extra calories in soda, sweetened teas, sports drinks and more. Continue reading →

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