This photo, which shows the construction of the old Third Avenue El train in 1887 at 143rd Street, gives you a feel for what Harlem looked like near the Hall homestead only 130 years ago. Continue Reading →
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‘Little Coney Island’ On West 110th Street, Harlem, New York 1890’s (Updated)
By Pam Tice
For a short period, perhaps less than five years, West 110th Street became an entertainment district known as “Little Coney Island,” 1890’s in Harlem, NY. Continue Reading →
