Triple Scoop: Extra Toppings

On September 14, 2006 by D. Bell

 

scoopSince we have fallen behind on serving up The Scoop lately it looks like we will be offering a special extra large triple scoop today. Enjoy!

 

 

Harlem Celebrities in the News

-More Kareem news not mentioned in the trashy articles earlier this week [CBS]

-Diddy loses right to use moniker in the U.K. [Yahoo.com] ; prepares to release new CD [NY Times]; Opens the Black Style Now Exhibit in New York [NY Times]; and is expecting twins with long time on and off girlfriend baby mama, Kim Porter. [Vibe]

-Damon Dash hustling a diverse portfolio [CNN]

-Eartha Kitt continues to be purrrfect performer at 79 y.o. [Cincinnati Enquirer]

-Kelis keeping it bossy with her new CD [NY Times]

Education

-Harlem’s first single sex school successfully turns 10 [NY Sun]

Real Estate

-Hotels in Harlem? If they build them will they come? [The Real Deal, July '06]

-Rental developers doing the uptown strut [The Real Deal, Sept. '06]

-The future of Central Park North [NY Sun]

-The Development Renaissance [NY Sun]

-Although funding has been denied for a permanent Hip Hop museum in New York, Harlem prepares for a new and improved Museum of African Art. [website]

Other Stuff

-Former Harlem radio station changes it’s tune [NY Times]

-New playgroup in Harlem [blog]

-Asthma, Poverty and Pollution…what’s it got to do with Harlem? [Gotham Gazette]

-PBS special worth checking out: From Mambo to Hip Hop documents the births of Hip Hop in the South Bronx [PBS]

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