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Where are buyers backing out in Harlem?

December 23, 2009 by

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The Real Deal took a  look at 20 NYC buildings that have seen the highest percentage of contract disputes since the start of the downturn. Two are in Harlem falling in at number 5 and 8 respectively.  While we have not been to look at 5th on the Park, the monstrosity that sits on the site of… [Read more…]

Favorite Things: Joe’s Home is the Essence of Christmas

December 23, 2009 by

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As I’ve said before, I love Christmas music – especially when it is sweet and soulful. Who better to deliver sweet and soulful than Joe?  You might remember I posted about Joe last year when he delivered his new CD A New Man. He’s back on the scene and in the holiday spirit. Download the… [Read more…]

Harlem native voices villain in The Princess and the Fro

December 23, 2009 by

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Harlem born Keith David gives voice to the villainous Dr. Facilier in the latest Disney animated feature The Princess and the Frog. David, a Julliard trained thespian,  has starred in hundreds of roles on stage and screen.  Before attending the prestigious High School for the Performing Arts (The Fame school) David was under the tutelage… [Read more…]

Say What? Pistol Whippin’ Woman

December 23, 2009 by

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We haven’t had a ‘say what’ in a while, but when I read this story I couldn’t resist reposting it.  From the NY Post Daily Blotter: A middle-aged woman pistol-whipped an acquaintance during a robbery in Harlem, authorities said yesterday. Gun-toting Delores Hill, 45, allegedly whacked the woman in the head on Frederick Douglass Boulevard… [Read more…]

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