Tag Archives: Sylvia

“When Harlem Saved A King” Exclusive Premiere At Silvia’s Also

Posted on March 1, 2013 by | Leave a comment
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The ” When Harlem saved a King” evening at Sylvia’s Also was very cordial,  subject matter notwithstanding. The preview trailer was very well put together, definitely making you want to see the entire product. Continue reading →
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Harlem Restaurant and Retail Week Schedule 2013

Posted on February 8, 2013 by | Leave a comment
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Harlem Park to Park kicks off its fourth annual Spring Harlem Restaurant and Retail Month with an impressive list of the top restaurant and retail establishments in Central Harlem, the hub for New York City’s premiere dining, shopping, and nightlife destinations north of 110th street. Continue reading →

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Harlem Remembers Sylvia Woods “The Queen Of Soul Food”

Posted on July 26, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Harlem restaurateur Sylvia Woods was a legendary chef, but she was also a key figure in the Harlem political scene. Continue reading →

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Sylvia Woods, ‘Queen of Soul Food,’ Passes

Posted on July 19, 2012 by | 3 Comments

Sylvia Woods, the matriarch of the famed Harlem restaurant that bore her name and a New York City icon, died Thursday at her Westchester home, family members said in a statement. Continue reading →

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Harlem Corner Gets Very Social

Posted on May 20, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Zagat reports that the Harlem blocks around 125th Street and Lenox Avenue are hot. Sylvia’s has been anchoring this lively neighborhood for years, dishing out fantastic soul food to faithful locals and tourists. Continue reading →

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Whitney ‘The Queen of Pop’ Houston, one of Harlem’s Greatest Love of All (video)

Posted on February 18, 2012 by | 2 Comments

Harlem loved Whitney and Whitney loved Harlem. She may have been raised across the river in East Orange, but in Harlem, we mourned her passing as if she was a local. Continue reading →

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