On Saturday, June 25th, 2022, The Center for Black Equity and Harlem Pride celebrated hosted the Harlem Pride celebration.
Continue readingA Moment In Time On 125th Street Between Lenox Avenue And Seventh, NY In 1890
An incredible black and white photograph of a slice of time in Harlem by an unknown photographer on a bright sunny day 125th Street between Lenox Avenue and Seventh Avenue, in Harlem, New York in 1918.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.
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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

6 Train Service Suspended At 125th Street In Harlem (Updated)
Due to switch problems, 6 train service is suspended between 125th Street in Harlem and Pelham Bay Park in the Bronx in NYC, in both directions.Continue reading

RFP For The 125th Street Development Local Investment Fund
On behalf of the East 125th Street Development Task Force, Manhattan CB 11 is coordinating the issuance of an RFP for administrative and management services related to the East 125th Street Local Investment Fund ("LIF").Continue reading

Harlem’s 125th Street Is Going “to Look Like 34th Street” Next Year
On a sunny April afternoon, 125th Street is a study in contrasts. Starting on the East Side near the Triborough Bridge, aging industrial buildings and a shuttered Pathmark give way to a bustling shopping district. Continue reading
Supreme MetroCards Re-Stocked, Get Coveted MTA Collector’s Item In Harlem
New Yorkers in pursuit of a Supreme-branded MetroCard are running out of time. The MTA re-stocked MetroCard vending machines Wednesday with the last remaining round of the cards emblazoned with the red and white logo of the popular streetwear brand, according to a statement.Continue reading

Harlem’s American Apparel Store To Close
A few days ago we reported that American Apparel Bankruptcy Deal Leaves Retail Future In Doubt. Today we find out that all American Apparel Stores are closing even the one in Harlem on 125th Street.Continue reading
The ‘Mayor Of 125th Street’ In Harlem Eugene Giscombe Passes
Eugene Giscombe, the founder, president and chief executive of the Harlem commercial real estate firm, Giscombe Realty Group, died on Sunday (July 10) at the age of 76.Continue reading
Development On 69 East 125th Street Space In Harlem
The 12-story rental building at 69 East 125th Street in East Harlem is getting close to its full height. The developers, Greystone who picked up the full lot for $11.55 million in 2014, and Kutnicki Bernstein Architects are the designers, which has reached the 11th floor along 125th Street.Continue reading
Live On One of Uptown’s Alluring Streets For $1.7M
Inwood, north of Harlem in New York City is home to many historic side streets—your 125th Streets, or Riverside Drives—that are utterly picturesque, and reminiscent of a Uptown before it became overrun by condos and other new development. Continue reading
The Harlem Pier At 125th Street Manhattanville New York 1890-1934
A fantastic view looking northwest at the Harlem Pier at 125th Street and Riverside Drive in Manhattanville Harlem, New York, 1890 - 1934.
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Harlem Drug Store, 125th Street And 3rd Avenue, Harlem 1871
A rare tattered photograph of the Harlem Drug Store on the northwest corner of 125th Street and 3rd Avenue, in East Harlem, New York, 1871.
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