William over at the Friends of St. Nicholas Park asked me to remind our Harlem friends and neighbors to come out for the first monthly meeting. I spent some time in the park this past weekend and I have to hand it to them, they are doing a great job of making the park more… [Read more…]
Pull out your calculators because it is time to rearrange your already meager budget and brace for another rent increase. The rent guidelines board voted to raise stabilized rents another 2-4%. The only stability there seems to be is the annual rent increases! So much for those frothy Starbucks beverages. During a meeting described as… [Read more…]
I meant to post this article last week. Carol’s Daughter produces my favorite products – ever. I would make special trips to Brooklyn to replenish my supply of products. Although her 125th store doesn’t have the same intimacy as the original store in Brooklyn, it does have an elegant feel and open lay-out that offers… [Read more…]
May 8, 2007 by D. Bell
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All residents and property owners are invited and encouraged to attend a public presentation of Borough President’s proposal to rezone West Harlem-Hamilton Heights as a Special District. The proposed zoning changes will preserve the character of the West Harlem neighorhood and ensure its stability as Columbia University moves forward with its expansion plans in Manhattanville.… [Read more…]
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May 8, 2007 by D. Bell
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