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Over 50 Years of Photos of Harlem’s El Barrio By Hiram Maristany on Display at Hunter College Art Galleries
On display at the Hunter College Art Galleries in East Harlem are over fifty years of photographs of the El
East Harlem’s Graffiti Hall of Fame Gets New Work by Tats Cru
This past Labor Day weekend in “El Barrio,” East Harlem, the famed Graffiti Hall of Fame became an outdoor artist
Breathing New Life into a Harlem Treasure: Inside The Corn Exchange Bank Building Construction
Originally built in 1883-84, this Queen Anne and Romanesque Revival structure was designed by architects Lamb & Rich at a
The Harlem Courthouse: The Oldest Jail Structure Still Standing in New York City
Built between 1891 and 1893, the Harlem Courthouse has several gables and two exterior clocks. Mentioned in our History of
History of NYC Streets: The Emergence of Lexington Avenue
Although most New Yorkers know Lexington Avenue, which runs from East 20th Street to East 131st Street, you might be
8 Places to See Keith Haring’s Artwork in NYC
Even now, more than twenty years after his death, Keith Haring remains a symbol of New York City’s street
East Harlem’s Urban Garden Center Rebuilds After Steam Explosion
New Yorkers love their markets. They pop up in every borough in every form, from the greenmarkets to the flea
The Demolition Depot in East Harlem, for Any Vintage Piece You Could Ever Want
The Demolition Depot on East 125th Street On a stretch of 125th Street in East Harlem, adrift from new construction
7 Places In NYC Named After Famous Musicians
On Tuesday night, after 90 minutes of debating with the CB3 community board, LeRoy McCarthy – who in October 2013 tried
Street Art Hotspot: East Harlem’s Graffiti Hall of Fame at Jackie Robinson Playground
There is no doubt that those of us who live in this City love our art in public places. From
Daily What?! Yes, There’s a Crack is Wack Playground in Harlem
In the late 1980s, just as the crack-cocaine epidemic gained momentum urban areas including New York City, artist Keith Haring