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For NYCxDesign Week, REPURPOSE Brings ‘Light Graffiti’ to West Harlem
We love art in public places and this weekend, as part of NYCxDesign Week, we got a sneak preview of
Inside the Gutted Lenox Lounge in Harlem as It Transforms Into The Lounge
It was with great sadness that Harlem watched as its famed Lenox Lounge got shuttered on December 31, 2012. The
East Harlem’s Urban Garden Center Rebuilds After Steam Explosion
New Yorkers love their markets. They pop up in every borough in every form, from the greenmarkets to the flea
Film Locations: “The Royal Tenenbaums,” Wes Anderson’s Only Film Set in NYC
Throughout his career, Wes Anderson has set each of his films in an idiosyncratic and highly stylized world. Yet, only
The New Amsterdam Musical Association in Harlem, Oldest African-American Musical Organization in the US
On a recent Monday night when most of this City was preparing for a snow storm, the New Amsterdam Musical
The National Black Theatre in Harlem Has Largest Collection of Nigerian New Sacred Art in Western Hemisphere
The National Black Theatre was founded in 1968 by the late Dr. Barbara Ann Teer who was an African-American
Inside The Hispanic Society of America in New York City
The impressive 2nd Floor Gallery includes several paintings by Sorolla, Murillo, de Ribera and de Silva y Velazquez The Hispanic
Vintage Photos: Apollo Theater in Harlem Celebrates 80th Anniversary
The iconic Apollo Theatre, whose stage has been graced by everyone from Ella Fitzgerald to Billie Holiday, Bruce Springsteen and
Art on the Gates of 125th Street in Harlem by Franco the Great
One of the more then 200 gates painted by Franco the Great If you have ever traveled from one end
Daily What?! Martin Luther King, Jr. Was Stabbed in Harlem, 1958
A lesser-known attack on Martin Luther King, Jr. occurred at a book signing in Harlem on September 20th, 1958,
TDR, IBZ, WTF?! The Center for Urban Pedagogy Spells Out Zoning Basics for the Uninitiated
Zoning is a city planning instrument that few of us know much about or care to pay attention to. But
The 1776 Battle of Harlem Heights Was Fought at Modern Day Columbia University
Have you ever seen this plaque on the math building at Columbia University? Located on Broadway around 118th Street, the