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5 Great Hat Shops in Harlem: The Hat as Wearable Art and Tradition
Visit Harlem on any given Sunday morning and you’ll see colorful and over-the-top church hats on every
The Restoration of the Harlem Fire Watchtower Begins
As the only surviving watchtower of the original thirteen dotting Manhattan, we have been paying particular attention to the much
Inside a Quaint Harlem Brownstone, Essie Green Gallery Is One of Oldest in Harlem
Living in a city with so many galleries, it’s impossible to see them all. But when we heard of
Harlem’s Mother Clara Hale Bus Depot Opens With Mural by Shinque Smith
Harlem’s Mother Clara Hale Bus Depot has come a long way since 1890, when it was a two-story
10 Remaining Mews of NYC’s Horse-Drawn Carriage Past
Image from Library of Congress After noticing how many “fake” mews there are around New York, we decided to look
See The City Campaign Encourage NYC Residents to Explore 5 Boroughs
New York City’s tourism agency is hoping that these vintage-inspired, stylized new posters will encourage New Yorkers to
22 Great Locations to Check Out During 2014 OHNY Weekend in NYC
This year’s Open House New York is coming up the weekend of October 11th and 12th–and we’re
7 Must Try Upper West Side Restaurants: From Dinosaur BBQ to Jean-Georges
The food desert that characterized the Upper West Side restaurant scene for much of its history has been replanted over
Historic Strivers’ Row In Harlem To Hold Their 2nd Annual House Tour
If you’ve ever walked the area on 138th and 139th streets between Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. and Frederick Douglass
Inside the Abandoned Renaissance Theater and Casino in Harlem
If you were to transport yourself back in time to Harlem in the 1920s, and in particular, to the corner
Abandoned Firehouse in Harlem to Become New Cultural Center
We have often wondered about the status of the abandoned firehouse located at 120 East 125th Street in East Harlem
Photos Inside Harlem’s Abandoned PS 186, To Become Boys and Girls Club
All photographs by Will Ellis of Abandoned NYC, Editor Note: With the news that Harlem’s long abandoned PS is
