East Harlem Uncovered
“Nieuw Haarlem” (Harlem) was the second colony established by the Dutch in New York. Expansion to upper Manhattan was driven by property and economic concerns. Prior to this decision, the area was a sacred site and was inhabited with clam shells from the Lenape tribes of Wiechquaesgeoks or Siwanays or other tribes. Continue reading
Posted in Harlem, History, Real Estate, Harlem real estate, Harlem history, Historic Harlem
Tagged Harlem, History, East Harlem, African, african american, Peter Stuyvesant, Second Avenue, Willis Avenue Bridge, Woodlawn Cemetery, Catholic Church, AfricanAmerican, First Dutch Church, African Cementary, Negro Burying Ground, 126th and 127th Streets at Second Avenue, Siwanays indian tribe, Dutch Reformed Church, HABG Task Force, First Church of Harlem
This torn photograph montage looks down on “Apartment houses” on 5th Avenue between 116th and 117th Streets. Continue reading
Posted in Harlem, Harlem architecture, Harlem history, Harlem real estate, Mount Morris Park
Tagged Catholic Church, Doctors Row, East Harlem, Fifth Avenue, First Avenue, Harlem, Ignaz Pilat, Marcus Garvey Park, Mount Morris Park, Mount Morris Park Historic District, New York City, New York City Department of Parks & Recreation, New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission, Richard Rodgers, Ronde Gerbergte, Streets of gold
By Keith L. Forest
Last night, I had the great fortune to be in the room with not 1, not 2, but 3 of my mentors – Lloyd Williams, CEO of The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce and Angelo Ellerbee, President & CEO of Double XXposure. Continue reading
Posted in harlem media
Tagged Angelo Ellerbee, Broadway theatre, Catholic Church, Douglas Turner Ward., Freddie Jackson, Glengarry Glen Ross, Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce, Harlem, Kathy Sharpton, Keith L. Forest, Lloyd Williams, Mikki Taylor, Rosalind Cash, Sonia Alleyne, Tony Award, United States
President Barack Obama proving that he spent time in Harlem with a great looking tailored tuxedo and the first lady’s new hair cut and the diamonds around her wrist are perfect accents.
Dillard-Boone, ll, is solemnly carried out of St. Charles Borromeo Roman Catholic Church in Harlem. Continue reading
The Coquito Trolley arrives with guests on January 5th 2013 at Gran Piatto D’oro Restaurant, 1429 5th Avenue in East Harlem. Continue reading
Posted in East Harlem, Harlem, Tourism, Tours
Tagged Business, Camaradas, Catholic Church, Coquito Trolley, Debbie Quinones, East Harlem, Fifth Avenue, First Avenue, Gran Piatto, Gran Piatto D’oro Restaurant, Harlem, International Coquito Federation, Maria Vega, Marina Ortiz, Metro Areas, New York City, Newyork, Puerto Rico, United States
Mark Teixeira, NY Yankees first baseman at East Harlem Cafe and friend. Guess he knows where to get the best coffee – of course in El Barrio. Continue reading
Posted in Baseball, East Harlem, Harlem, Harlem food
Tagged American League, Catholic Church, East Harlem, East Harlem Cafe, Harlem, Mark Teixeira, Melissa Mark-Viverito, New York City, New York Yankee, New York Yankees, NY Yankees, Park Avenue, Rawlings Gold Glove Award, Run batted in, Torii Hunter
The Church of Our Lady of Esperanza is a Roman Catholic parish church in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 624 West 156th Street in the Washington Heights neighborhood of upper Manhattan in New York City. Continue reading
Posted in Harlem, Harlem architecture, Harlem history
Tagged Archer Milton Huntington, Byron Company, Catholic Church, christmas, Church of Our Lady of Esperanza, Esperanza Spalding, Grammy Award for Best New Artist, Hispanic Society of America, New York, New York City, New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission, Newyork, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, Santiago, United States
If anyone dedicated her life to fighting for the Latino community of East Harlem, it was Carmen Villegas. Continue reading
Posted in Harlem faith
Tagged Carmen Villegas, Catholic Church, East Harlem, Fifth Avenue, Lexington Avenue, Madison Avenue, Manhattan, New York City, Puerto Rico
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