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Harlem River Speedway in Harlem, 1903

Posted on April 21, 2013 by | Leave a comment

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The Drive originated as the Harlem River Speedway, which attracted horse owners. Genteel carriages were permitted, but not sulkies and drays in the initial years. Continue reading →

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The Harlem Speedway in Harlem 1900 (video)

Posted on March 28, 2013 by | Leave a comment

trogers-with-racetrackBefore it was called the Harlem River Drive, the parkway running north and south along the west bank of the Harlem River was called the Harlem River Speedway. Continue reading →

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National Night Out Against Crime in Harlem

Posted on August 6, 2012 by | 1 Comment

 

National Night Out Against Crime is Tuesday, August 7th. National Night Out is designed to heighten crime prevention awareness, build support for and participation in local anti-crime programs… Continue reading →

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Washington Heights, Harlem, NY

Posted on October 10, 2010 by | 1 Comment

Washington Heights is a New York City neighborhood in the northern reaches of the borough of Manhattan. Continue reading →

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