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Late Nite Scoop

August 16, 2007 by

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Gothamist and Harlem Fur have set up links to various reports on the Community Board #9 meeting that happened Wednesday night. NYTimes’ City Room conclusion: There are signs that some on the community board are trying to reach a compromise. The Spectator quoted the community board’s chairman, Jordi Reyes-Montblanc, as saying, “The community must get… [Read more…]

David Beckham Youth Soccer Clinic

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Soccer stars David Beckham and Ty Harden of the L.A. Galaxy will be hosting a youth soccer clinic tomorrow afternoon at Jacob Schiff Field. The event is invite-only, but maybe a trip by the field will get you a Becks sighting! WHEN:Friday, August 17 @ 3:00 pm WHERE: Jacob Schiff Field, 138th and Amsterdam Avenue

Community Gardens Tour

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Starting at 10 a.m. on Saturday in the PS 76 school garden, the NYC Community Garden Coalition and Harlem community gardeners will host “Harlem Green, A Tour of Harlem Community Gardens.” The tour ends with a free BBQ at the Harris Garden on W. 153rd Street & St. Nicholas Avenue. Saturday, August 18, 2007 10:00… [Read more…]

The Scoop: Philanthropy, real estate, and urban lit

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Harlem’s Astor Row residents show gratitude to Brooke Astor. [amNY] NYC Housing Authority to receive $40 million in additional funds. [NYSun] Really interesting piece on the Harlem River High Bridge. [Gotham Gazette] Harlem news from out of town: On urban literature [New Statesman] Curious: guide to buying real estate in Harlem. [Epoch Times]

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