Harlem’s Vera Francis was married twice, a mother of two, and a beautiful talented woman in the 1950’s. Continue Reading →
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Astor Row in Harlem
Astor Row is the name given to 130th Street between Fifth Avenue and Lenox Avenue in Harlem, in the New York.More specifically, it refers to the semi-attached row houses on the south side of the street. These were among the first speculative townhouses built in Harlem, and their design is very unusual. Continue Reading →