Miss Black New York USA Saturday October 16, 2010 at 6:00pm Marian Anderson Theater 150 Convent Avenue at West 135th Street New York, New York Get Directions The Miss Black New York Pageant is the premier pageant for black women in New York. It is a scholarship pageant that promotes excellence in academics, community service,… [Read more…]
September 27, 2010 by josephrileyland
Dear Harlem and Harlem Visitors: Remember a couple of weeks ago when I told you to go see Nakia Henry perform at Billie’s Black? A lot of you listened. Good job. For the rest of you… yeah, I’m talking to you… rectify the situation tonight by heading over to Shrine World Music Venue [2271 Adam… [Read more…]
September 15, 2010 by josephrileyland
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Acoustic shows are hit or miss. Sometimes you get an artist whose voice reaches out, wrapping around the lyrics, caressing them slowly, delivering such a punch that you get goose bumps. Others make you wish you had stayed at home and watched Homeboys From Outer Space reruns on TV. Nakia Henry’s molasses-soaked vocals are the former. The… [Read more…]
September 5, 2010 by D. Bell
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The Harlem School of the Arts Open House & Block Party The Harlem School of the Arts Saint Nicholas Avenue between 141st and 145th Streets Saturday, September 11, 2010 12 noon to 5 pm www.harlemschoolofthearts.org or 212.926.4100 For over 45 years, the Harlem School of the Arts (HSA) has continued to provide New York City children… [Read more…]
September 3, 2010 by D. Bell
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More news about Harlem’s forthcoming Red Rooster restaurant. http://blogs.villagevoice.com/forkintheroad/archives/2010/09/the_red_rooster.php Posted on location via my mobile.
September 3, 2010 by D. Bell
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Jazz musician Sonny Rollins takes Wall Street Journal writer on a ride uptown. http://mobile2.wsj.com/device/article.php?CALL_URL=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703882304575465650752095186.html?mod=googlenews_wsj Posted on location via my mobile.
September 3, 2010 by D. Bell
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Verizon opened its newest “evolution” Communications Store in East Harlem. The new store, located within East River Plaza at 517 East 117th Street (second level, next to Target), incorporates a new interactive retail design inviting customers to experience wireless voice, data, music and video services in a sleek, full-service environment. Store hours are Monday through… [Read more…]
September 3, 2010 by D. Bell
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Crain’s reports on a unique new hang out spot opening in Harlem http://mobile.newyorkbusiness.com/device/article.php?id=&CALL_URL=http://www.crainsnewyork.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100903/SMALLBIZ/100909948 Posted on location via my mobile.
September 3, 2010 by D. Bell
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A new charter school is in the works in the middle of a Harlem housing project. http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/education/2010/09/03/2010-09-03_battle_easy_as_abc_charter_school_site_sparks_row_in_harlem.html Posted on location via my mobile.
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September 30, 2010 by D. Bell
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