Untappedcities.com reports that St. Nicholas Avenue that extends north-south from 111th Street to 193rd Street, St. Nicholas Avenue is, of course, named after that Saint Nicholas, 4th century saint, Greek bishop of the once important Lycian city Myra (now called Demre, Turkey), and the inspiration for today’s Westernized St. Nick, also known as Santa Claus. Continue Reading →
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3 Interesting Facts About Harlem’s History
Harlem is a neighborhood in New York that is gaining in popularity due to its modern, trendy atmosphere and young population. Continue Reading →
Fabulous Harlem, The Legendary History Of St. Nicholas Park In Harlem, NY 1895
Saint Nicholas Park is a New York City public park located in Harlem at the intersection of Hamilton Heights
