Thursday, July 14, 2011

HARLEM RECAP

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Development Could Mean Harlem's First Brewery Since Prohibition
New York Observer
By Pamela Engel 2:56pm A big-time private investment will bring two new commercial developments to a stretch of West 125th Street that could include the first brewery in Harlem since Prohibition. The city's Economic Development Corporation announced ...
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New York Observer
The Downtown Crowd Finds an Uptown Perch
New York Times
That, in a sense, is a typical experience at Red Rooster, the door onto Harlem opened by the celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson at the end of last year. Smack on Lenox Avenue just north of 125th Street, and with glamorous neighbors like Marshalls, ...
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New York Times
Claudio the Barber's Eviction from East Harlem Delayed
DNAinfo
Claudio the Barber cuts a client's hair in his East Harlem storefront on Tuesday. (DNAinfo/Jeff Mays) HARLEM — Claudio the Barber, who was facing eviction from the East Harlem storefront he has occupied for 60 years, has reached an agreement with the ...
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DNAinfo
NY1 For You: Vacant Harlem Lot Treated As A Dumping Ground
NY1
A vacant lot in Harlem has residents anxiously wondering when construction will take place to improve its hazardous conditions. NY1's Susan Jhun filed the following NY1 For You report. A huge vacant lot on East 126th Street is supposed to be under ...
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NY1
Frightened Harlem Residents Avoiding Morningside Park
New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV
By LOLITA LOPEZ pix11.com Parents are thinking twice before bringing their kids to Morningside Park on 116th Street in Harlem after two recent shootings. The latest incident happened on June 30 at 116th and Morningside Avenue when a 16-year-old boy was ...
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City students change community in Botswana by listening to local concerns
New York Daily News
BY Corinne Lestch Samantha Ramos, who visited Botswana as part of the Harlem Education Activities Fund, filmed and edited PSAs for volunteer groups. When 16 intrepid city students planned a service trip to Africa, they figured they would focus on ...
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New York Daily News
East Harlem Housing Stock Analyzed
Regional Plan Association
Regional Plan Association today released a report commissioned by Manhattan Community Board 11 East Harlem/El Barrio which analyzed housing stock in the area. Overall the report shows unregulated housing is on the rise while public housing and ...
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