After much speculation, brouhaha, and scaling back the MLB has decided to remain in their Secaucus, New Jersey location. From A.P.: A $435 million project with Vornado Realty Trust was announced in January to construct a 21-story office building in Harlem at Park Ave. and 125th St. Instead, baseball has decided to remain at the former MSNBC… [Read more…]
November 19, 2008 by narmer
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Online Journalists Denied Press Credentials by NYPD [DG] Subway Gal Beats up 3 Thugs [NYP] Bell Family Ecstatic over Fed Probe of Murder [NYP] Teen Murder at Rikers: Did guards turn a blind eye? [VV] Mayor Lacks Power to Block $400 Rebates [NYT] CON ED Price Slice [NYP]
November 19, 2008 by illoquentgent
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One year after British asset management company Dawnay, Day bought up 47 buildings in East Harlem, embattled tenants are claiming victory . Upon purchasing the buildings the new landlord made its plans clear that their returns on investment would come from emptying out as many apartments possible and renting them at market rate. Part of… [Read more…]
November 19, 2008 by illoquentgent
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How do you remind registered voters to get out and vote? How do you mobilize an entire region to donate money to victims of a natural disaster? How do you get parents involved in their children’s school? If your first thought is a TV commercial or a catchy jingle, then you’re clearly behind in the… [Read more…]
Photos of the previous restaurants First it was Sugar Hill Bistro. Then it became Baton Rouge. Now it is simply known as OH. Some of you may remember the Sugar Shack on 8th Avenue and 139th. Sugar Shack, owned by O’Dell Holland, was one of the first places to cater to the “new” Harlem crowd… [Read more…]
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November 19, 2008 by D. Bell
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