Olivier Rousteing Of Balmain’s 30th Birthday Bash
Refinery 29 reports that Olivier Rousteing has plenty to celebrate lately as Harlemites can't wait to see and wear in Harlem's H&M store on 125th Street. Continue reading
Gevinchy’s Spring Summer 125th Street Tude, video (update)
Riccardo Tisci's new Givenchy Spring Summer 2016 Men's gear is Harlem style. This show is a peek into what we could be seen next year on 125th Street - sophisticated, fun, and public with an edge.
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New Bus Lane Coming To 125th Street In Harlem
There is transportation news to report on select bus service along 125th Street. Years of advocacy by leaders and transportation advocates has yielded these results.Continue reading
Levine And Rodriguez To Implement Harlem Bus Lanes ASAP
Transit advocates and Upper Manhattan elected officials gathered this morning at the corner of Amsterdam Avenue and 125th Street to urge DOT to extend bus lanes on 125th Street to West Harlem as soon as possible.
Man And Horse On The Way To Harlem, 1970
A great color photograph looking East of one of the last man and horse riding across 125th Street (not sure of the cross street) in Harlem, New York 1970.Continue reading
Some Harlem Bus Riders “Trampling Our Liberties”
A DOT plan to extend bus lanes and add turn restrictions on 125th Street was shouted down last night by the same hecklers who have filibustered street safety improvements at Community Board 10 for years. Noticeably absent from last night’s meeting: People who ride the bus on 125th Street.Continue reading
Harlem’s Franklin Gaskin (Franco the Great), 1928-
Franco the Great (born Franklin Gaskin in Panama 1928, also the Harlem Picasso) is a street artist in Harlem, New York. He earned his notoriety by painting storefront security gates in West Harlem.Continue reading
Palm Cafe, Central Harlem, 1949
The Palm Cafe at 209 West 125th Street. The palm was a one of the most well known jazz establishment in Harlem. The photo from 1949 shows the semi-circular awning of the cafe and one can barely make out "Palm Cafe" printed at its circumference. Continue reading
