East Harlem will gain a new cultural center with the announcemtnt that the landmarked firehouse located at 120 East 125th Street will be the new home of the Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute. This is one of five firehouse decommissioned in 2003.
Harlem's long abandoned PS 186 is finally going to be converted into a Boys and Girls Club and apartments, a look inside with Abandoned NYC.
Photographer and blogger Gregoire Alessandrini takes us back to Harlem of the early 1990s through an 8mm film of a ride he took on the M101 bus across 125th St.
11 lesser known bridges in NYC: Washington Bridge, Roosevelt Island Bridge, Rikers Island Bridge, Outerbridge Crossing, Henry Hudson Bridge, and the 155th street viaduct.
28 Three story red brick row houses with wooden rocking chair porches and gated front gardens are an unlikely sight on 130th Street in Harlem, but a welcomed gift from the Astor family of the 1800's and lovingly restored.
After years of neglect & the lose of all floors except the ground floor, the Corn Exchange Bank Building in Harlem renovation will be completed this year.
Harlem's 125th Street Metro North Station is about to undergo a $6 million dollar facelift, coinciding with the enormous serge of development going on all around it. Let's take a look at the beautifully renovated interior which was redone in 1999 to keep the integrity of the original station.
Sneakerpawn USA in Harlem is the world's first and only pawn shop dedicated to the buying, pawning and selling of rare sneakers, run by a father and his son.
Nothing sizzles like a the Summer Sizzles restaurant and bar crawl on Lenox Ave in Harlem from Red Rooster to Sylvia's.
In the ongoing Micro Neighborhoods series, Untapped Cities looks at Little Senegal in central Harlem, New York City.