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Eagle Academy Helps Boys Soar

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When completed in July 2009, the Eagle Academy will be a 4-story building with a mezzanine and basement level serving 567 boys from grades 6-12.  In the absence of its own building, the school opened three and one-half years ago with 100 boys in the Bronx School for Law, Government and Justice.  The school is sponsored… [Read more…]

Going Green in Harlem

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Kalahari, the luxury green condominium at 40 West 116th Street in Central Harlem has sold 75% of its homes. Set for completion early this year, the property has gained reputation for its emphasis on environmentally-friendly living. “Kalahari utilizes wind, solar and hydrogen-generated energy, renewable materials and an array of cutting-edge green technologies,” says Carlton Brown,… [Read more…]

Harlem in the News

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Outrage in Harlem at High-Rise Hell [NY Daily News]    Rezoning Puts Harlem’s Office Building in Trouble [New York Observer]     Neighborhood Retail Alliance Blog: Debate on the Rezoning of 125th Street Continues    Metro North Harlem Line Receives A+ in Rider Satisfaction  [NY Daily News]  

Focus on Our Health

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  The 3rd Annual Conference on the Health of the African Diaspora: Mental Health explores disparities in mental health among the black population and provides a forum for sharing best practices that would close the gap of inequities in mental health. Several of the speakers are activist-scholars who have worked on a range of health issues affecting… [Read more…]

Pinky Comes to Harlem….Sorta

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We received the following tip in our inbox today.  The owners of Pinky Nails, littered throughout the UES and UWS, has decided to expand into Harlem under a new name.  Z Nails will be opening in the retail space at Casa Loma on 116th Street.  To read more see below:

The Scoop

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It’s On in Harlem! Again…[NYO] Harlem gears up to fight over air rights [Daily News] Harlem’s got your back, Playa![NYT]  

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