Tag Archives: Nicholas Avenue

Blink Fitness At 125th Street And St. Nicholas Avenue

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Architects have almost completed the new construction of this building on the corner on the northwest corner of 125th Street and St. Nicholas Avenue. Continue reading

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125th Street Looking West in Harlem, 1940′s

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Harlem’s Main Street

The photograph looks northwest on a sunny day across 125th Street towards St. Nicholas Avenue, we think shot from one of the floors in the Hotel Theresa at 7th Avenue (aka Adam Clayton Powell Blvd., today). 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

St. Mark’s Methodist Episcopal Church, Harlem, 1910

St. Mark's Methodist Episcopal Church, Harlem.

Born out of a dispute between a Pastor and a Bishop, the beautiful St. Mark’s Methodist Episcopal Church was founded after splitting from Mother A.M.E. Zion Church, and was organized in June 1871 by the Reverend William F. Butler. Continue reading

St. Nicholas Lagebier House and Restaurant, 1885

This photograph from 1885 of the St. Nicholas Lagerbier House and Restaurant Salon, on St. Nicholas Avenue looking north of 113th Street, taken long before the farm area in Harlem that went under development in the 1930′s. Continue reading

Harlem Crime Alert (1/28/2013, 12:58 pm), By SpotCrime

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A screen print from today Monday, January 28th, 2013 of crime in Central Harlem using the 10027 zip code.

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“Adam” The Story of Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.

Adam The Story of Adam Clayton Powell Jr at the Dwyer

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Calvin Copeland Passes At St. Lukes Hospital – Funeral Arrangements

For 50 years, Calvin Copeland, was the master chef and owner of Copeland’s Restaurant and Reliable Catering on West 145th Street in Harlem. Continue reading

Proposed Postmodern Historic Harlem Box Top

St. Nicholas Avenue and 146th Street features a short string of varied historic homes that ends at 721 St. Nicholas Avenue on the corner. Continue reading

Hue-Man Books Closes: Harlem Responds

Ten-year-old Hue-Man Bookstore and Café in Harlem on St. Nicholas Avenue (between 125th and 124th Streets) is the latest bookstore to close its physical space in order to reinvent itself.