Tag Archives: Grant’s Tomb

Broadway, North Of 145th Street Harlem, 1910

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An old photo from 1910 shows a very busy intersection of Hamilton Heights that apparently was often congested with pedestrians.   Continue reading

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The Claremont Inn in West Harlem 1775 – 1950

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This is the ship shaped Claremont Inn at West 122nd Street and Riverside Drive in Manhattanville in West Harlem, photographed by the Wurts Brothers in the 1920′s. Continue reading

116th Street At Eight Avenue in Harlem, 1900

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Looking West towards Columbia across 116th Street towards Eight Avenue (aka St. Nicholas Avenue) around the early 1900′s in West Harlem. Continue reading

116th Street, West From Eight Avenue, NY 1880-1920′s

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A wonderful photograph looking west on 116th Street looking towards Columbia, in the Morningside Heights area of West Harlem, NY. Continue reading

The French Visit Grant’s Tomb, Harlem, 1917

french soldiers in fron of Grants tombFrench soldiers ride a pair of double-decker buses to West 123rd Street and Riverside Drive to visit the tomb of Ulysses S. Grant (aka Grants Tomb). Continue reading

Docking At 96th street and the Hudson River, 1920′s

The early years of the sewage treatment plant under Riverbank State Park at least has a guard booth. Well, it was a different world in the mid-20th century. Continue reading

Harlem JazzMobile Schedule 2012

Through Friday, August 31
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NYPD Looking For Clues In Columbia Triple Shooting (UPDATE)

Police are continuing to look for clues after three Hispanic men were found shot to death inside a car near Columbia University.

The bodies were discovered inside a luxury 2012 BMW sedan around 6:30 p.m. Thursday in Morningside Heights, apparently shot in the head and neck and soaked in blood, police said. Continue reading

Harlem Week 2011 Fashion SlideShow At Grants Tomb (update) By Rudy Collins

The Harlem Week 2011 Fashion Show with Her Game 2 was as usual very exciting with talented designers displayed their wears.

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Taste of Harlem Week 2010

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This is not even the beginning of an event that took place at Grants Tomb part of Harlem Week in Harlem, New York on Sunday.

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