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Lyric Cafe

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What’s Wrong with this Picture?

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Art & Light

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PAULA COLEMAN – P.C.O.G. GALLERYpresents ART & LIGHT An Evening with Contemporary Artists  DONNA DOVE and ANSEL FERRO Artist Receptions: Saturday, May 17, 2008 – 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. and Sunday May 18, 2008 3 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. DONNA Dove’s newest creation “The Sugar Cane Collection” is an illustrated synergy of faces along… [Read more…]

It’s Official: Starwood opening a hotel in Harlem ’10

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Back in September there were rumblings about a new W or Starwood-affiliated hotel coming to Harlem.   The Starwood Hotels website now indicates a new Aloft Hotel will be coming to 124th and FDB in June 2010.  According to the Curbed post the horrible design has been scrapped for something else, hopefully better. Confirmed: Harlem’s Hip New Aloft… [Read more…]

Narmer’s Newstand

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Questions of Rent Tactics by Private Equity [New York Times] Commuters’ group report: ’10 plagues of the subway’ [amNY.com] Marrying at Rikers Island: Few Frills, Many Rules [New York Times] Aspartame, MSG, Dumbing Down Society [UrbanWorldOnline] For Rooftop Antennas, It’s Showtime [New York Times] Voter ID Battle Shifts to Proof of Citizenship [ New York… [Read more…]

My Landlord, My Curator

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The other day we featured a story from The Times about the new-ish concept of having a curated art gallery in the lobby of luxury buildings. The Times has followed up with a story about a landlord who has been onto this concept for years up in Washington Heights: To Adrian Longo, a building is… [Read more…]

Uptown Emerging Designers Market

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On Saturday, May 17th and Sunday, May 18th, the Uptown Emerging Designers Market (UEDM), Harlem’s leading bi-monthly hub for unique and stylish clothing and accessories will officially launch! Featuring promising designers of everything from *Ready-to-Wear Cocktail Dresses* to *Reconstructed Vintage Jewelry* and even *African-Inspired Street Wear*, the UEDM will cater to *male and female fashionistas*… [Read more…]

Harlem Bikers Ride for a Good Cause

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Iron Soldierz Presents Blessing of the Boroughs NYC Free food – 50/50 raffle – Free raffle (kids) – 2 bicycles Saturday, May 17, 2008, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Frederick Douglass Academy in Harlem 2581 Adam Clayton Powell Boulevard /149th Street Iron Soldierz [website]

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