Tag Archives: Riverbank Park

Sports Boating Rowboats, Harlem River Pier, 1895

Posted on November 13, 2012 by | Leave a comment

The earliest means of transportation around Harlem River Harbor were sporting and trade boats moored on West Harlem piers. Continue reading →

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Sy J. Schulman, Planner for Harlem Park, Dies at 86

Posted on September 10, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Sy J. Schulman, who smoothed the way for a controversial sewage plant in Harlem by offering state financing for a park with playgrounds and ball fields atop the structure… Continue reading →

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Harlem Water Front, 1902

Posted on August 26, 2012 by | 3 Comments

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The Harlem Waterfront at the turn of the century was full of horse drawn carriages and street cars rolling over cobblestone streets in 1902. Continue reading →

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Riverbank Park Holiday Tree Lighting

Posted on November 13, 2008 by | 2 Comments

The Ice Theatre of New York, the nation’s premier ice dancing ensemble, continues its winter season of citywide performances with the special tree lighting festivities at Harlem’s Riverbank State Park.  Continue reading →

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