Three years ago, famed poet Maya Angelou decided to buy a Brownstone in Harlem. The 4,000 square foot house sits on 120th Street in Mount Morris Park. With high ceilings, five bedrooms and three full bathrooms, the house has become a home away from her 18 room home located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Her front… [Read more…]
Rev. Kevin R. Johnson was elected yesterday to be the new senior minister of the renowned Bright Hope Baptist Church in Philadelphia, PA. He plans to move to the area sometime in the next month. Bright Hope’s pulpit committee announced its overwhelming recommendation of Johnson, 32, now an assistant pastor at Harlem’s Abyssinian Baptist Church,… [Read more…]
A large part of 145th Street in Harlem soon may be renamed in honor of the late James Brown. The Rev. Al Sharpton said Saturday he has met with officials from Community Board 10 about renaming the stretch of street from Lenox Avenue to Broadway “James Brown Way” for the late godfather of soul, who… [Read more…]
January 8, 2007 by D. Bell
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The West Harlem Valley Homeowners Association strongly urges all residents to attend the Town Hall Meeting on: Date: Monday, January 8th Time: 7 PM Place: P.S. 180 auditorium 370 W 120th St (at West 120th Street) Come listen to the concerns of our community about the the shooting Death of Ronald Corley Jr. & Parties… [Read more…]
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January 8, 2007 by D. Bell
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