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Shopping Tours of Harlem

January 10, 2007 by

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The tour will last three hours with one hour for lunch. Advanced booking is required. Tour operates rain or shine. Prix-Fixe lunch is at Melba’s 300 West 114th St., at Frederick Douglass Blvd. (212) 864-7777 Featuring American Traditional, Southern/Soul, Hamburgers & More To schedule this tour or others click the link and enter the promo… [Read more…]

Real Estate Rumblings

January 10, 2007 by

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There is speculation that the site located at 1800 Park Avenue, otherwise known as the forthcoming Courtyard by Marriott Harlem Hotel, is back in busines: THERE are stirrings and rumblings that Harlem’s long-dormant 1800 Park Ave. site is springing to life. Sources say Vornado Realty Trust – led by the dynamic Steve Roth and Michael… [Read more…]

Resurrection

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While many still associate Harlem with its latter-day role as an African-American utopia, and later, ghetto, many overlook the history of the affluent neighborhood written in brick and mortar. One may even be tempted to argue that the gentrification of Harlem is rewriting the neighborhood’s history from within––and in a sense returning it to its… [Read more…]

Zoma: The Essence of Abyssinia

January 10, 2007 by

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Zoma continues to get nods of approval from chowhounds who are seeking a little variety in their uptown dining experience. Most recently this new addition to the Harlem dining scene has been reviewed in The New York Times Dining & Wine section: At Zoma, that well-spiced heap of lentil salad flecked through with onions and… [Read more…]

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