Tag Archives: New Amsterdam

Harlem Lane, Harlem, NY 1900

Posted on October 17, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Harlem Lane was an old road in the area that served as a popular racecourse for horse-drawn carriages in the 19th century. Continue reading →

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Today In Harlem History

Posted on March 5, 2009 by | Leave a comment

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1658…The village of Harlem was created by Peter Stuyvesant as a northern outpost to protect the larger colony of New Amsterdam.

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