Tag Archives: Riverside Drive

HW Pick: New Haarlem by Bond No. 9 Eau De Parfum

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New Haarlem, the scent by Bond No. 9 is a classic fragrance for men created by Perfumer Maurice Roucel in 2003. Continue reading

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HW Pick: Riverside Drive Eau De Parfum Spray

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The Harlem Scent

Riverside Drive, the scent by Bond No. 9 is a classic fragrance for men created by Perfumer Maurice Roucel in 2003. Continue reading

The Claremont Inn in West Harlem 1775 – 1950

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This is the ship shaped Claremont Inn at West 122nd Street and Riverside Drive in Manhattanville in West Harlem, photographed by the Wurts Brothers in the 1920′s. 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

Win A Free Wedding at the Historic Riverside Church

weddingphotoblogHelping future brides and grooms navigate through the many important details and choices in planning their weddings, The Riverside Church will make the life of one lucky metropolitan area bride-to-be that much easier by providing a chance to win a free wedding ceremony at the historic Church… Continue reading

The French Visit Grant’s Tomb, Harlem, 1917

french soldiers in fron of Grants tombFrench soldiers ride a pair of double-decker buses to West 123rd Street and Riverside Drive to visit the tomb of Ulysses S. Grant (aka Grants Tomb). Continue reading

Filming of Elementary is filming in Harlem

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On Location Vacation reports that Lucy Liu and Jonny Lee Miller film scenes today for their new CBS series Sherlock Holmes show Elementary is filming around West 139th to 144th Streets and Riverside Drive and Broadway, NY. Continue reading

The Schinasi Mansion in Harlem, 1891

America was the land of opportunity to Mussa Schinasi and his brother Solomon in 1891.  The young men hailed from Manisa in Asia Minor and conditions for the Sephardic Jews in Turkey had noticeably declined by the end of the 19th Century. Continue reading

Schinasi Brothers Cigarette Factory, Harlem 1983

 

In 1904 this cigarette factory at 309-11 West 120th Street in Harlem were made the superior high quality cigarettes made from expensive imported Turkish tobacco. Continue reading

‘Law & (Dis) Order’ For Actress S. Epatha Merkerson

Law & Order” star S. Epatha Merkerson has filed a lawsuit against the co-op board and manager of her Riverside Drive building (in Harlem), alleging that they endangered her life by recklessly renovating her apartment. Continue reading