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EMERGENCY TRACK REPAIRS
Friday, June 1 from 10:30 AM to 3 PM
No 1 trains between 242 and 168 Sts
Shuttle buses, M3 buses, and A trains provide alternate service
How will it affect my trip?
– At 207 St, transfer between the shuttle bus and the A.
– At 168 St, transfer between the 1 and the A.
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Spend an event listening and learning at the feet of historian, Celedonia “Cal” Jones who was born and raised in central Harlem. Cal has dedicated his life to protecting, documenting and publishing the history of African Americans in New York City.
RSVP required
SOH website
Dates: Friday, June 1, 2007 | 6:00 pm
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ImageNation, St. Mark’s United Methodist Church and Harlem Congregations for Community Improvement , Inc. (HCCI) invite You and your family to celebrate South Africa’s Youth Day, with a FREE screening* of the Academy Award winning film, TSOTSI by Gavin Hood at FAMILY FIRST FRIDAY in St. Mark’s United Methodist Church located at 137th & Edgecombe [...]
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FRIDAY • JUNE 1 • 7:00 PM | Play Reading: Your God’s Not Coming
Your God’s Not Coming, written and directed by Akin Salawu, is a farcical allegory about politics, religion, and control. Presented as part of the Museum’s ongoing collaboration with the Harlem-based New Heritage Theatre Group and their Roger Furman Reading Series.
For information [...]
East Harlem Genovese mobster busted [7online]
Harlem Stage receives $100,000 grant [NYSun]
No dew nor rain pastor back in the news [amNY]
East Harlem residents get a new asthma center [WNYC] see also: amNY story [amyny] and Newsday [nd]
Another anti-gentrification convention takes place this weekend [amny] see also: Anti-gentrification conference
Minister Kurtis Blow throws down in Harlem [Grub [...]
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UPDATE: Fox 5 followed up on the story investigated by My9
Most people know that if it’s bootleg it can be found in Harlem — from bootleg DVDs and CDs to brand name fashions, nothing is sacred in the eyes of a bootlegger. Not even condoms. That’s right, they’ve been bootlegging rubbers in Harlem.
It [...]
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Date: Friday, June 1, 2007 6-8:00 PM
Title: Artists Connect at Canvas Paper and Stone Gallery
Description: Artists talk about their creative process; Photography as Art: group photography show artists hold Q&A session.
Where: Gallery is located in The Bradhurst at Striver’s Row, 2611 Frederick Douglass Blvd, Suite 2N. 212-694-1747
Cost: Free
For more info, visit www.canvaspaperandstone.com
The topic of affordable housing is a sticky one. Some feel that it is for lazy people who want to collect welfare, while others believe that it is a helping hand for hard workers who need an extra boost. No matter which side of the affordable housing debate you stand on, everyone agrees [...]
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Operation Silent Night is a quality of life program initiated by Mayor Bloomberg in 2002. The neighborhoods hardest hit by OSN are all uptown. The premise of Operation Silent Night appears innocent enough but it is actually a controversial topic for many uptowners. One reason — officers are allowed to perform stop and [...]
Filed under: Neighborhoods | Tagged: Hamilton Heights, Noise | 6 Comments »
HEALTH TIME AT THE APOLLO SENIORS HEALTH FAIR
Wednesday, May 30th — 4:30 pm – 6:30pm
The Apollo Theater Foundation, Inc., in conjunction with partner North General Hospital, present our third annual Seniors Health Fair. This free event will include health screenings, giveaways, wellness activities, important information regarding exercise and nutrition, and health handouts. [...]
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What a cute name for a cute little shoe boutique! They were closed the day I passed by. I’m assuming they haven’t opened yet but I could be wrong. I can’t find a website for them (as it seems every variation of their name has been taken) but apparently this store [...]
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Morningside
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A car jumped a sidewalk and smashed into the front of a fried-chicken restaurant on Monday, injuring six people, including four who were eating dinner inside.
The driver and a passenger in the sedan were hurt when it smashed through the bricks and windows of the Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits fast-food restaurant around 5:30 p.m., police [...]
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Passed by tonight and they were sealed tight. Yellow sticker on the window and cleaning supplies on the table. The City’s website cites the violation as being a result of the supervisor not holding the food protection certificate, an 11 point violation which is well below the number of points that typically shut [...]
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What: Urban Preparedness Workshop
When: Sunday, May 27 at 6:30PM
Where: Uptown Renaissance Restaurant
108 West 116th Street
New York NY 10027
Event Description:
For those of you who live in the Harlem area, IPN Instructor
Paul Ortiz will be staging an Urban Preparedness Workshop at the Uptown Renaissance Restaurant, Sunday, May 27th 2007 6:30 – 9 PM 108 West [...]
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Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars
Friday, June 1, 6:30 pm
The Bronx Museum of the Arts
1040 Grand Concourse at 165th Street
Free with Admission
By Zach Niles and Banker White (2007). Hosted by WNYC Radio Rookie Veralyn Williams. Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars, a band born in [...]
After 8 years, the prestigious Classical Theatre of Harlem is leaving their primary residence at the Harlem School of the Arts.
The award-winning theatre company has received glowing reviews by the New York Times for their unusual adaptations of timeless classics. The company has already been staging their shows in locations away from from their primary [...]
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Harlem Meer Performance Festival Presented by JPMorgan Chase
Sundays from May 27 through September 30, 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm (except June 10)
The Charles A. Dana Discovery Center
Inside the Park at 110th Street between Fifth and Lenox Avenues
Join the Conservancy for the 14th season of this popular Sunday concert series that features the best in local [...]
The Black Pack Publishing Party II
Come uptown and celebrate in Harlem’s literary lounge as we through the party of the year. Join writers and publishers from across the country as we mix, mingle, and boogie.
Host: AALBC.com, harlemworld magazine, & MosaicBooks.com
Location: Tribal Spears Gallery & Cafe
2167 Frederick Douglass Blvd at [...]
College Prep Auditions Scheduled
Admission to College Prep is by audition or portfolio review
Saturday, June 2, 2007
Dance: 12:00 – 3:00pm Dance studios
Music: 1:00 – 5:00pm Room 205
Theater: 12:00 – 5:00pm HSA Theater
Visual Arts: 4:00 – 7:00pm Visual Arts Office
For information about how to prepare [...]
Could Harlem finally be the ultimate source for free wireless Internet? Let’s home so! [Indypendent]
Annual Mafrika Festival returns to Marcus Garvey Park [Mafrika]
Harlem multi-family sold for $5.1 million [Costar]
Should public housing be given away to tenants to make them homeowners? [NYSun]
Is the Bronx the home of the American dream? [Daily News]
Where to find Harlem [...]
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A couple of weeks ago I reported that Pioneer on 145th and 7th Avenue is closing. As it turns out they are actually moving two blocks down to 142nd Street into the former Associated Market. Forget musical chairs, now we are playing musical supermarkets.
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One of the best things about New York City in the summer are the free concerts. This year the City Parks Foundation have outdone themselves with this line up of stars that will be performing in a park near you! I can’t wait!!! Added bonus: Summerstage! This is just the beginning. [...]
Filed under: Art, Events, Jazz, Music, Parks, Theater | 1 Comment »
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