Tag Archives: Mount Morris Park Historic District

Apartment Houses, Mount Morris Park in Harlem, 1840′s

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This torn photograph montage looks down on “Apartment houses” on 5th Avenue between 116th and 117th Streets. Continue reading

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Hamilton Theatre in Harlem, 1915

Constructed in 1912-13 as a vaudeville house during one of NewYork’stheater building booms, the Hamilton Theater is located in the Hamilton Heights area of Harlem. Continue reading

MMPCIA’s Neighborhood Meeting!

Join us for the June neighborhood meeting -
the last one of the summer!

Have questions for city departments? Interested in health and nutrition awareness initiatives in our area? Come meet these experts and get their answers and insights: Continue reading

MMPCIA’s Monthly Neighborhood Meeting

Join us Tuesday for a monthly update on the goings on
in and around the Mount Morris Park Historic District.

On the Agenda:
* Senator Bill Perkins – Hear his report on the October 4th Community Forum on Safety, Crime and other Quality of Life Issues.

* Michael Henry Adams – Discussion on upcoming November Historic District Extension Forum to be convened by Senator Perkins’ office,
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Mount Morris Park Fifth Ave., 1893, (Original Halftone Print)

Mount Morris Park Historic District was designated to be a historic district by New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission in 1971. Continue reading

MMPCIA/CB 10 Historic District Extension Meeting

The MMPCIA Historic District Extension Committee will give a presentation on the proposed extension at the Community Board 10 Landmarks Committee meeting on Tuesday, January 11 at 6:30 PM.

Residents of the proposed extension are encouraged to attend this informational presentation to learn more about the benefits of landmark designation.

The Mount Morris Park Historic District, whose extension efforts are spearheaded by MMPCIA, was chosen as one of the Six to Celebrate by the Historic Districts Council for 2011. Click here for the full story. Continue reading

Body In Marcus Garvey Park Sparks Flashbacks

The revitalization of Marcus Garvey Park has gone hand-in-hand with the revitalization of the Mount Morris Park Historic District. Continue reading

Family, Fun and Fathers at the 2010 Skyscraper Harlem Classic

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On Father’s Day, Sunday, June 20th in the beautiful Mount Morris Park Historic District the fabulous 2010 Rockstar Games for the Harlem Skyscraper Classic at Mount Morris Park took place.

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