Tag Archives: Real Estate

Robert Pair, Harlem Lofts President Goes To The Hill

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Robert “Robb” D. Pair was once again chosen to represent the Manhattan Association of Realtors (MANAR), this time as MANAR President. Continue reading

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New Brownstones on 133rd Street in Harlem, 1870′s

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New brownstones pictured here recently completed on 133rd Street in central Harlem between the 1870′s to the 1880′s. Continue reading

Madison Square And 96th Street 1894

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Harlem’s Farmland

The photograph is looking north on Madison Square (before being renamed Madison Avenue) at 96th Street with farmland on either side in south East Harlem, NY in 1894. Continue reading

418 East 117th Street in East Harlem 1932

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This little wooden framed home was one of the last hold-outs in selling of real estate property to developers at 418 East 117th Street, in East Harlem’s Mount Morris Park, Harlem,  1932.

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Giscombe Realty Hires Harlem’s Yvonne Maddox

Eugene Giscombe, president and founder of Giscombe Realty Group LLC,  announced the hiring of Yvonne Maddox as a residential specialist in charge of the commercial real estate company’s new residential division. Continue reading

Getty Gas Station, 125th Street and 12th Avenue, 1950′s

This is a photograph of the Getty gas station looking southeast on the corner of 125th Street and 12th Avenue in Manhattanville in West Harlem during the early 1950′s.   Continue reading

Harlem Gas Station Owner Gears for Property Fight

A Harlem gas station owner is fighting the city’s plans to develop his property and the land around it with new businesses and apartments, likening his battle to a David-versus-Goliath showdown. Continue reading

The Harlem Hall, in Harlem 1873

Just east of Park Avenue at 125th street, the building in the center of this photograph was once The Harlem Hall. Continue reading

Vantage Sales Harlem’s Savoy Park For $210 M

After years of financial turmoil at Savoy Park, an 1,800-unit Harlem apartment complex, Vantage Properties and Area Property Partners finally unloaded the troubled development for more than $210 million last month. Continue reading

East Harlem Celebrates Defeat of Drug Gang

The block party outside an East Harlem housing complex could easily have seemed like an ordinary celebration on a bright summer weekend day. Continue reading