125th Street BID Archives - Harlem World Magazine

125th Street Bid, Welcomes Nick Cannon Grand Marshall Of 28th Annual Harlem Holiday Lights Event

The 125th Street Business Improvement District (BID) along with Community Boards 9 & 10, are thrilled to announce that actor, host, comedian, producer, writer, director, DJ, philanthropist, and entrepreneur.Continue reading

The 125th Street BID: Curfew, Notice To Businesses, Protests And More

Curfew will Be Issued For NYC Governor Says A curfew will be imposed for New York City Monday night, Governor Andrew Cuomo says, days after violent protests ended with looting, vandalism, fires and clashes between protestors and police. Continue reading

The COVID Crisis: Harlem Businesses United, The Business Checklist

Here's a welcoming checklist for small business to stay healthy during The COVID Crisis from Harlem's 125thStreetBID in partnership with Long Island City.Continue reading

The COVID Crisis: 125th Street BID And Others Unveil Economic Relief And Recovery Plan

Prominent New York City industry leaders in restaurants, nightlife, retail, real estate, economic development and tech have joined forces to advocate for urgently-needed relief to save the city’s small business community.Continue reading

The 125th Street BID Announces Our Annual Harlem Light It Up 2019 Event

At a recent event, held at Settepani Restaurant on Malcolm X Blvd., the president and CEO of the 125th Street Business Improvement District, Barbara Askins,Continue reading

Barbara Askins Talks 125th Street On The Danny Tisdale Show (Video)

Join Barbara Askins, president and founder of the 125th Street BID, as she talks about the future of 125th Street, the growth of Harlem, her paintings and much more, with award-winning host Danny Tisdale on The Danny Tisdale Show.Continue reading

Approaching Snow Coming To Harlem

125th Street BID reports that the New York City Department of Sanitation has issued a Snow Alert for Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at 6 p.m.Continue reading

Last Minute, Mother’s Day Deals In Harlem

Treat your Mom for a new electronics upgrade, start early Sunday morning with a visit to the T-Mobile store at 55 W 125th Street and 5th Avenue and click here to start shopping. Continue reading

The Day After Storm Jonas Hit Harlem (photographs)

Our friend Barbara Askins, president of the 125th Street BID, sent us a message and photographs from yesterday's storm Jonas in Harlem, NY. Continue reading

125th Street BID: Construction Happenings In Harlem

Southwest corner of Lenox Avenue

125th Street is currently the home of several construction sites that leave pedestrians, visitors & residents eager to see the final products. Continue reading

125th Street BID Welcomes 28 Precinct Officers In Harlem

Last week, 125th Street BID President, Barbara Askins (right) & Director of Operations, Anthony Baker (left) met with Police officer Kenyatta Hooks (center) and the newly assigned officers of the 28th precinct.Continue reading