In the July 1868 issue of The Atlantic Monthly, a poet named Charles Dawson Shanly, 1811-1875 wrote an article about traveling the road along the Hudson River, in which he described the upper Manhattan countryside. Continue Reading →
Tag Archives: Upper West Side
Congregation Ramath Orah The Orthodox Synagogue On A Mountain Of Light, Harlem, 1921
Congregation Ramath Orah is an Orthodox synagogue located at West 110th Street on the Upper West Side, close to Columbia University in Harlem. Continue Reading →
Ledisi, Live At The Troubadour A Virtual Experience (Video)
Join NJPAC for a soulful live-stream concert with Ledisi: Live at the Troubadour. Continue Reading →
The Beautiful Pool And Loch In The North Woods And North Meadow Of Harlem Creek 1860’s –
North Woods and North Meadow are two interconnected features in the northern section of Central Park, around the Harlem Meer aka Harlem Creek, close to the Upper West Side in Harlem, NY. Continue Reading →
Congressional Rep. Adriano Espaillat Re-Elected In NY’s 13th District In Harlem
Adriano Espaillat easily fended off two challengers in Tuesday’s general election to win another term in Congress, NY1 projected. Continue Reading →
The End Of Harlem Farmland, “The Greatest Grid,” Demolition At Eight And 106th Street 1870’s
An amazing photograph looking North at the demolition of Harlem’s former rolling hills into “The Greatest Grid,” at Eighth Avenue from 106th Street looking northeast towards West Harlem around the 1870s.
Pepper Spray Attacks Investigated As Anti-White Hate Crimes In Harlem
A woman is facing charges for a two-day string of attacks in Upper Manhattan and the Bronx that is being investigated as a possible hate crime, according to police and reports. Continue Reading →