The Changing Face of Harlem needs help

Thirteen years ago, Shawn Batey shot the first footage of what would...

26th Mar
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Harlem’s Supermarket Sweep

A recent article in Crain’s reminded us about a post we wrote...

06th Apr
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Accidental Harlem

Dwell has an article in the March 11 issue about architect Bill...

22nd Feb
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Is East Harlem blighted

The New York Times featured a story about a strip of Harlem...

06th Feb
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There goes the neighborhood

The Guardian published an article titled, “There goes the neighbourhood: change sweeps...

28th Mar
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Video: Say It Loud – Gentrification

Below is a video that offers first person commentary on Harlem’s gentrification. ...

18th Nov
Video: Say It Loud – Gentrification

Voice’s Choices – Best of NYC 2008

Best Thing to Come Out of Harlem’s Gentrification Nectar The little corner...

20th Oct
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The Gentrification of East Harlem

You`re invited to meet the author of `Latino Spin, Public Image and...

17th Oct
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Video: Harlem’s Mart 125

[vodpod id=Groupvideo.1563274&w=425&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] more about “Harlem’s Mart 125: The American Dream“, posted with...

15th Sep
Video: Harlem’s Mart 125

The Scoop: We’re in this Together Edition

Reward offered to find missing Harlem teacher [Fox] Foreclosure makes its move...

06th Sep
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To Whom Does Harlem Belong?

In case you didn’t catch yesterday’s NPR “News and Notes,” the topic...

29th Jul
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Vanishing Harlem

Photo credit: jeremoss via flickr.com Jeremiah of Vanishing New York deconstructs the...

22nd Jul
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The End of White Flight

Cities all over the country are facing the same challenges as Harlem...

21st Jul
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It’s Official – M&G Diner Closed

M&G Diner closed, West 125th Street, originally uploaded by Eating In Translation....

07th Jul
It’s Official – M&G Diner Closed

Drummers’ Dilemma

Image credit: Andrew Henderson/The New York Times On Saturday the New York...

05th Jul
Drummers’ Dilemma

Inside USA: The Battle for Harlem – Part 2

Part two of the controversial video series by Inside USA, “The Battle...

30th Jun
Inside USA: The Battle for Harlem – Part 2

Harlem Tenants Council March

Over the weekend the Harlem Tenants Council, lead by Nellie Bailey, was...

25th Jun
Harlem Tenants Council March

BBC Follow Up on Gentrification

In case you had the chance to listen to the BBC Radio...

18th Jun
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BBC on Harlem’s Gentrification

…and not to be left out of the conversation, the BBC’s Radio...

17th Jun
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What’s up with Maroons?

Last year we brought word that Maroons, the hip Jamaican/Southern cuisine eatery...

08th May
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Harlem Rezoning Plan – Part Deux

Photo credit: RD/flickr Earlier this month we celebrated and lamented the approval...

30th Apr
Harlem Rezoning Plan – Part Deux

A Dream Deferred

Photo: Sikhulu Shange. Photo credit: Gilberto Tadday/City Limits Harlem’s cultural significance and...

08th Apr
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What’s Up with Boma?

Speaking of coffee, a reader submitted the following to our inbox: I...

08th Apr
What’s Up with Boma?

Australian Town Upset at Being Compared to Harlem

Harlem has undergone tremendous changes in the past 15 years. Films like...

06th Nov
Australian Town Upset at Being Compared to Harlem
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