A beloved Columbia University dean died weeks after being struck by a vehicle while walking near the ivy league institution’s Morningside Heights campus, school officials said in a statement. Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Morningside Heights
Robert A.M. Stern Architects’ New Harlem Skyscraper Revealed
The Union Theological Seminary is working with Lendlease and L&L Holding Company to create a 42-story tower in the heart Morningside Heights. Continue Reading →
Schinasi Brothers Cigarette Factory, Harlem 1904 –
In 1904 this cigarette factory at 309-11 West 120th Street in Harlem was made the superior high-quality cigarettes made from expensive imported Turkish tobacco. Continue Reading →
Updated Renderings Of Upscale Student Housing At Columbia University In Harlem
NY Yimby reports that a new student residence is on the rise at 415 West 120th Street designed by architect Gerner Kronick + Valcarcel. Continue Reading →
The Vandewater Tops Morningside Heights In Harlem
NY Yimby reports that standing north of Columbia University at 543 West 122nd Street, behind the Jewish Theological Seminary, is the new residential tower dubbed “Vandewater”. Continue Reading →
The Andrew Carrigan House, 1911, A Harlem Masterpiece (Photographs)
The incredible Andrew Carrigan House was a symmetrical masterpiece of simplicity (also known as the Rudd Mansion), at 114th Street and Riverside Drive, in the Morningside Heights in Harlem, New York, 1911.
New Openning At Bar 314 In Morningside Heights
Pizza is warming in the oven, and wine, beer, and cocktails are flowing at this Italian-styled bar from established Harlem restaurateur and babbalucci Chef Andrew LoPresto, and Beverage Manager/Partner Bruno Molfetta. Continue Reading →
Harlemites Stroll With Grant’s Tomb In The Background, Harlem, NY, 1900
Pedestrians entertain themselves as they stroll on West 122nd Street and Riverside Drive in this image looking north with Grant’s Tomb in the background in Morningside Heights in Harlem, NY, 1897. Continue Reading →
Development In Historic Morningside Heights
New York Yimby reports that permits have been filed for a fourteen-story residential building at 415 West 120th Street, in Morningside Heights, Manhattan. Continue Reading →
Harlemite Christiane Collins Fought Columbia University To Preserve Harlem’s Parks
Sources report that Christiane Crasemann Collins was born in Hamburg Germany, and immigrated first to Chile and then to the United States. Continue Reading →