Photo credit: David Goldman for The New York Times Glut of One Bedroom Apartments on the Market [NYT] Can a House with Blue Jeans Stuffed in the Walls Fetch 4.6 Million? [NYDN] Crazy Harlem Man Making Baby Food Threats on YouTube is Arrested [NYDN] Is Ryan Leslie the New Diddy? NYDN] “Sexy” NY Press Writer… [Read more…]
August 2, 2008 by D. Bell
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House Dems Stop GOP Move to Censure Rangel Over Apt. Rentals [Fox] Ethics Probe of Rangel Takes New Turn [The Hill] House Defends GOP Censure of NY Rep Rangel [AP] House Tables Resolution to Censure Rangel [NYT]
After seeing the post on Harlem Before and After, a reader was reminded of the post that appears below. So, back by popular demand we present the photography of Camilo Jose Vergara. The Chronicle of Higher Education spotlighted the photography of Camilo Jose Vergara recently. The photos date back to 1970 and show the changing… [Read more…]
August 2, 2008 by D. Bell
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Amiri Baraka and Woodie King, Jr’s New Federal Theatre, in association with City Parks Theatre, proudly presents the 2008 production of iconic playwright Amiri’s Baraka’s dynamic drama, “The Toilet” is a riveting play exemplary of several recurring themes in Baraka’s critically acclaimed work, which often depicts the drama of the sensitive, isolated individual pitted against… [Read more…]
August 2, 2008 by D. Bell
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The National Jazz Museum in Harlem begins the first full week of programming in August 2008 on Monday with a presentation on the life and work of one of the greatest living authors on blues and jazz, Albert Murray for Jazz for Curious Readers, followed by the first of four weeks of focus at Jazz… [Read more…]
Q&A About Waterfront Projects in S. Bronx, Harlem, Beyond [CR] Sugar Hill Voter Registration Drive at Cafe BonJour [Barack Obama] Photos of Harlem Before and After [Skyscraper Page]
August 2, 2008 by D. Bell
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Tuesday, August 5, 2008 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM 32nd Precinct Block on West 135th Street (Bet. Frederick Douglass Blvd. a.k.a. 8th Ave. and Adam Clayton Powell Blvd. a.k.a. 7th Ave.) *Free Refreshments* The Soulful Sounds of the *Jazz Mobile* @ 7 PM – Bring your Own Seat! Fun and Information with: Parks Dept. Kids… [Read more…]
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Saturday, August 2, 2008 8:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m. Inwood Nature Walk with Mike Feller Location: Inwood Hill Park, east end of salt marsh near nature center Category: Free, General Events, Nature, Tours 8:30 a.m.–9:30 a.m. Saturday Fitness Walking Program Location: Fort Tryon Park, entrance to the Heather Garden Category: Athletic Events, Free 10:00 a.m. Bally’s Free… [Read more…]
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Monday, August 4th – 6 PM William E. Strickland- Making the Impossible Possible Visionary, Genius, Humanitarian are words used to describe William E. Strickland, a man in the business of saving lives. One of the most captivating people you’ll ever meet, his moving and inspirational story will literally have YOU wanting to do more…wanting to… [Read more…]
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August 2, 2008 by D. Bell
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