Founded in 1948, The Reece School in East Harlem is a colorful architectural surprise on 104th Street between Central Park and the Carver housing projects.
Hiram Maristany captured with his camera life in El Barrio in the 1960s and on, his photographs now on display at Hunter College Art Galleries in East Harlem.
The story of NYC's ballrooms form one facet of the city-wide story of a changing entertainment industry and real estate market. Here are 12 historic ones
Albert Maysles, known for such doc's as 'Gimme Shelter' and 'Grey Gardens' opened a Documentary Center in Harlem in 2005 where he shares his love of film in a packed calendar of screenings, educational programs, workshops and internships.
On March 3, 1931, Harlem big band leader Cab Calloway recorded “Minnie the Moocher,” the classic tale of chasing opium that made Calloway a national star and put Harlem’s big band sound on the map.
In honor of Black History Month, here are 5 locations in Harlem NYC connected to Black History: Minton's Playhouse, Sylvia's Restaurant, Langston Hughes' townhouse
When New York's all-black 369th Infantry Regiment set off to fight in World War I, they were men without rights. On February 17, 1919, they finally got a parade
This weekend is all about hoops from The Barclays Center to Madison Square Garden and the Free Kanye West concert at Flatiron Plaza to a variety of galleries displaying the game in every artistic medium. it's time for the 2015 NBA All-Star Weekend in New York.
New York City is buzzing about the NBA All-Star Game this weekend at Madison Square Garden. Yesterday, we looked at
On February 10, 2013, Mayor Bloomberg issued a proclamation celebrating the legendary black basketball teams like The Harlem Rens aka the New York Renaissance.