Tag Archives: East River Plaza

Applebee’s Celebrates Opening In East Harlem

tiki barber adn at applebees
On December 10th, 2012, NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly, Doc Oz, Brooklyn Nets President Brett Yormark, and Tiki Barber joined together for the opening of the first super-green, eco-friendly Applebee’s in the East River Plaza on East 117th Street.
About these ads

East Harlem is the Target

Shopping

Bargain-starved shoppers elbowed their way into Manhattan’s first Target yesterday, as the 174,000-square-foot megastore officially flung open its doors in East Harlem. Continue reading

Artists Home in East Harlem

Real Estate

ps109_5_10.jpg

Lately, East Harlem’s march toward gentrification has been more of a stroll. Neighborhood development deflated due to financing troubles, hipsters fled to the UES, and the much-anticipated East River Plaza didn’t quite meet local expectations. Continue reading

Target & Bobs Hiring in Harlem

Jobs

From Claudia S.

The new tenants of East River Plaza are now in the process of hiring! Located at the new retail mall on East 116th Street and the FDR Drive, several new stores will be opening this July, including Target and Bobs Discount Furniture.
Continue reading

Marshalls In East Harlem

Master mall builder Forest City Ratner and Blumenfeld Development Group have snagged another discount retailer for East River Plaza, the 485,000-square-foot suburban-style mall being developed in East Harlem along the FDR Drive, between 116th and 119th streets. Continue reading

Mixed Feelings On 125th St.

 

It isn’t news that just two or three years ago, Harlem had a paucity of bank branches, grocery stores and other basic amenities, or that now that more affluent people have started to move there, upscale shops and restaurants have followed.

Continue reading