Over the weekend the Harlem Tenants Council, lead by Nellie Bailey, was out marching in protest of the gentrification of Harlem. They are against the displacement of low-income Harlemites and the newly approved 125th Street River to River proposal. Watch video from the demonstration below. more about “Harlem Tenants Council March“, posted with vodpod
June 25, 2008 by D. Bell
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via Eater A soon to be evicted UWS bar by the name of Yogi’s will be relocating farther north and, um, well east. The New York City Bartenders and Patrons blog reports that in about 3 weeks, the owners of the UWS bar will be opening a new location in El Barrio by the name… [Read more…]
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June 25, 2008 by D. Bell
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A uptown Vietnam veteran takes hot stone therapy to another level: “This is just how I like it, nice and hot,” he said as he took off his shirt and stretched out on thin blanket to bask in the middle of the sidewalk at Broadway and 109th Street on Sunday. “The sun bakes the sidewalk… [Read more…]
June 25, 2008 by D. Bell
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When: Thursday, June 26, 2008 Where: Mother AME Zion/James Varick Center Address: 151 West 136th Street @ Adam Clayton Powell Blvd.(7th Avenue) Time: Doors Open @ 5:00pm; Start 6:00pm What Else: Alternative Health Info, Raw Food sampling, Books and Harlem businesses, Live Jazz and light Refreshments of foods, etc, For Additional Info: Please call 646… [Read more…]
June 25, 2008 by D. Bell
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Wedsday, June 25 An Evening in the Garden when: 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM host: Central Park Conservancy where: Conservatory Garden, Central Park, New York City. Enter at 105th Street and 5th Avenue price: $50 in advance $75 at the door rsvp: online rsvp/contact: call 212-310-6619 Wine & Cheese pairings, along with live music, in… [Read more…]
June 25, 2008 by D. Bell
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Note from The Friends of St. Nicholas Park: The St. Nicholas Park Gardener Scott Farrington has asked that we be extra alert in letting the authorities know of any one seen taking plants or flowers from the park. In recent weeks, many perennials planted by Scott, volunteer and school groups have been taken from the… [Read more…]
June 25, 2008 by D. Bell
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All 54 Parks outdoor pools will open on June 27, 2008 and close on September 1, 2008. Indoor pools remain open year-round. General hours of operation are 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Call individual pools for more specific information. Swim Programs Learn about Parks’ free swimming programs for tots, children, teens, and adults. Call Parks’… [Read more…]
June 25, 2008 by narmer
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CRIME NYPD rookies hear from the pastor who was to marry Sean Bell [NY DAILY NEWS ] Islam Blocked Tyson Gang Hit [New York Post ] Thugs lose loophole [ New York Post ] 1 IN 6 New York City Teens Abused[ New York Post] Top black cop accused of tryst with officer when faceoff… [Read more…]
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June 25, 2008 by D. Bell
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