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The New York Landmarks Conservancy has announced eight Sacred Sites Grants totaling $140,000 awarded to historic religious properties throughout New York State, including $30,000 to Mother A.M.E. Zion Church in Harlem to help fund slate roof repairs. Continue Reading →
This was A’Lelia Walker’s, back in the day from 1885-1931, it was a home and famous salon, “The Dark Tower,” which she hosted for writers, musicians, artists at 108 West 136th Street in Harlem during the 1920s. Continue Reading →
Harlem Headquarters (HHQ), the ground-up nine-story, a 120-foot-tall office building in East Harlem. Continue Reading →
Harlem just keeps getting taller: a developer plans to build a new, eight-story apartment building on Frederick Douglass Boulevard at West 136th Street, the former site of a church, city records show. Continue Reading →
The Claremont Inn, around 1804 an incredibly beautiful structure stood along the Hudson River, just north of where Grant’s Tomb now stands from right after the Revolution until 1951. Continue Reading →
The BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group-designed The Smile recently officially launched its teaser website for their dramatic building at East 126th Street and Lexington Avenue in Harlem, NY. Continue Reading →
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