CheckSpring Bank has cut the ribbon on its first branch in the middle of the financial crisis in the Bronx. Despite the inauspicious timing, the bank’s efforts to persuade urban New Yorkers to step up their financial dealings from check-cashing stores to a full-service bank have paid off. Continue reading
The qoute was made by celebrity caterer Serena Bass who was discussing the “renewed renaissance of the foodie culture in Harlem,” with NY1.com. Continue reading
Posted in Food, Harlem food
Tagged 110th Street (Manhattan), Bed and breakfast, Canada, Champagne Bar, Eighth Avenue (Manhattan), Evans-Hendricks, Frederick Douglass Boulevard, Harlem, Harlem Shambles, Italian cuisine, Lewis Tucker of the Park Wine, New York City, ny1.com, Paris, Serena Bass, Tim Forrester
Five people were shot late Wednesday night in Harlem.
The shooting happened at the courts on West 155th Street and Eighth Avenue during the annual Entertainers Basketball Classic, which has featured numerous NBA superstars. Continue reading
A pair of dirt bikers accused of speeding through Harlem have agreed to work with residents to help stem complaints about people riding on the sidewalk and running red lights.
Members of the newly-formed North Star Neighborhood Association’s public safety committee met with the long-time riders known as Benmore and Superman, who requested that their real names not be used for fear of the police. Continue reading
A swath of Central Harlem is being primed for landmarking under the first-ever comprehensive preservation plan for the area approved by the local community board this week. Continue reading
Tagged Astor Row, Bert Williams, Betty Dubuisson, Blumstein's building, Community board 10, Frederick Douglass Boulevard, Hansborough Recreation Center, Harlem Branch of the New York Public Library, Harlem State Heritage Area, Historic Districts Council, Jackie Robinson Park, King of Ragtime, Michael Henry Adams, Mount Morris Park, Play Center Bath House, Sen. Bill Perkins, Simeon Bankoff, Strivers Row, Touro College
When he’s whipping down Frederick Douglass Boulevard while popping a wheelie on his Spider-Man-themed dirt bike, Benmore knows many people consider him a nuisance. Continue reading
Meet Alison Saar, the artist who created “Swing Low: A Memorial to Harriet Tubman” at West 122nd Street, St. Nicholas Avenue and Frederick Douglass Boulevard in Harlem.
Wednesday, February 1, 2012, 6:00 PM, Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. State Office Building 163 West 125th Street, 2nd Floor Art Gallery Continue reading
The gentrification of the retail scene on 125th Street looked uncertain for a little while earlier this year when shopping mall developer Kimco failed to find financing for its planned office/retail project at 125th and Frederick Douglass Boulevard, and had to invite back an evicted former tenant. But soon enough Kimco was feeling optimistic again. Continue reading
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