32-Story Development In Morningside Heights Harlem
Yimby News reports that the Savanna Fund has filed applications for a 32-story, 170-unit residential tower at 525 West 122nd Street, a.k.a 3080 Broadway, located in Morningside Heights.
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‘As of Right’ And Wrong As Developers Target Morningside Heights
These days we’re feeling vulnerable and neglected in Morningside Heights, the New York neighborhood bounded by 110th Street, 125th Street, Riverside Park and Morningside Park.
Harlem’s Malcolm Merriweather New Dessoff Choirs Director
Hailed as “one of the great amateur choruses of our time (New York Today) for its “full-bodied sound and suppleness (The New York Times),” The Dessoff Choirs, with soloists and orchestra, opens its 92nd season at Alice Tully Hall.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, And Spy In Harlem NY 1920’s
Dietrich Bonhoeffer (German: [ˈdiːtʁɪç ˈboːnhœfɐ]; 4 February 1906 – 9 April 1945) was a German Lutheran pastor, theologian, anti-Nazi dissident, key founding member of the Confessing Church and Harlemite in the 1920’s.
Lesbian Pastor’s Widow Takes On Harlem Church
A lesbian pastor’s widow is battling the Presbyterian Church for refusing to pay her pension.
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.
James Herman Robinson, Harlem Visionary, Clergyman And Humanitarian 1907 – 1972
James Herman Robinson, January 24, 1907 – November 6, 1972, was an American clergyman and humanitarian, best known as the founder of Operation Crossroads Africa (OCA), and a number of organizations in Harlem.
George Wilson Becton The “Dancing Evangelist” Of Harlem 1925-1933
George Wilson Becton was born in Clarksville, Texas, and died in 1933. He was also known as The “dancing evangelist” of Harlem was considered the “first of the colorful cult leaders in Harlem” in the 1930’s.
Key Ingredients To Family Business Success
At the office, Alex Sutherland calls his boss by his first name, Ken. After business hours, he calls him “Dad.” “I have two relationships with him and it’s important to have some separation between when I am in my role as his employee and when I am in my role as his son,” says Alex,…
How Harlem Tried To Save The Caged Man In The Bronx Zoo
The black clergymen who had been summoned to Harlem’s Mount Olivet Baptist Church for an emergency meeting on the morning of Monday 10 September 1906, arrived in a state of outrage.
Church of the Master, Harlem, New York, 1893
Church of the Master was at 360 West 122nd Street and Morningside Avenue, in Morningside area of Harlem, New York, 1893.
Anti-Apartheid Icon Dr. Allan Boesak At The Riverside Church
As part of its new church-wide initiative to address the growing economic disparities hurting so many U.S. citizens and threatening the nation’s future, The Riverside Church will host anti-apartheid leader and President of the World Alliance of Reformed Churches, The Rev. Dr. Allan Boesak…
Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., In Harlem
My Grandmother’s Harlem Renaissance Wedding
By A’Lelia Bundles Langston Hughes called A’Lelia Walker “the joy goddess of Harlem’s 1920s” Whenever I see my grandmother Mae’s 1923 wedding photographs, I can’t help but marvel at the elegance and extravagance.
Church of the Master, West Harlem, 1930’s
The Church of the Master opened as the Morningside Presbyterian Church in November 1893. William C. Haskell designed a little Victorian style building in orange brick in a neighborhood called Harlem of recently built brownstones opposite Morningside Park.