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LAKE ST. NICHOLAS

This slideshow requires JavaScript. Photos by GHazard  The scenic St. Nicholas Park in Harlem developed a minor lake after drenching rains saturated the park this morning. The runoff created water flo… more →

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LAKE ST. NICHOLAS

GHazard wrote 7 months ago: This slideshow requires JavaScript. Photos by GHazard  The scenic St. Nicholas Park in Harlem develo … more →

Tags: Harlem, JoLinda Ruth Cogen, St. Nicholas Park, GHazard, edgecombe avenue, heavy rains, park runoff, street drainage, Lake

It's All About the Economics - Harlem Summit

GHazard wrote 8 months ago: 9th Annual Harlem Business Economic Summit An important get-together will take place in Harlem for b … more →

Tags: JoLinda Ruth Cogen, Harlem Business Alliance, Business, Harlem Business Economic Summit, Manhattan Community Board 10, Vanguard Consulting Group, hba, Marketing

Beauty Behind the Bones: "How to Buy a Wreck"

GHazard wrote 9 months ago: JoLinda Ruth Cogen of Elliman Real Estate has presented a number of handsomely appointed properties … more →

Tags: Real Estate, JoLinda Ruth Cogen, GHazard, New York Magazine, wreck, DIY, property potential, Fixer Upper, S.Jhoanna Robledo

Sylvia Woods: The Great Lady of Great Tastes

GHazard wrote 10 months ago: The email blast simply read: “Sylvia Passed.” There was no doubt in the recipients’ minds who Sylvia … more →

Tags: Harlem, Sylvia's restaurant, JoLinda Ruth Cogen, GHazard, Syvia Woods, Harlem soul food, Queen of Soul Food, Harlem's Uptown Restaurant Row, Red Rooster Restaurant

Stringer Zones Supersizing Out of Harlem

GHazard wrote 10 months ago: Five years in the making, and now Harlem and West Harlem residents can breath easier. Borough Presid … more →

Tags: Harlem, JoLinda Ruth Cogen, West Harlem, GHazard, Scott Stringer, Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer, Community Board, Manhattanville, Manhattan

More Eyes on Harlem's Uptown Restaurant Row

GHazard wrote 11 months ago: The growth of new eateries in the stretch of Lenox Avenue from 125th street to 128th Street is gaini … more →

Tags: Harlem, restaurant row, Sylvia's restaurant, Corner Social, JoLinda Ruth Cogen, 125th Street in Harlem, Lenox Avenue, uptown restaurant row, GHazard

Townhouse Sales on the Rise

chosenharlem wrote 11 months ago: Townhouse sales are surging June 15, 2012 08:30AM By Zachary Kussin Townhouse sales are on the upswi … more →

HAPPY FATHER'S DAY

GHazard wrote 11 months ago: Give a Dad a Break Day … more →

Tags: Holiday, FATHERS DAY, Fathers, JoLinda Ruth Cogen, Gloria Hazard, dad, animal dads

High Spirits at Dorrance Brooks Park Ceremony — 1 comment

GHazard wrote 11 months ago: Keith Taylor with assistant to Consulate General of Senegal Held on a quiet Harlem triangle, today’s … more →

Tags: 369th Historical Society, 369th Infantry Regiment, Black National Anthem, colonial Senegal, Community Board 10, community board 7, Consul General of Senegal, Councilmember Robert Jackson, DBPORA

GET FRESH IN HARLEM

GHazard wrote 11 months ago: Do the Greenmarket uptown. The Harlem Community Development Corporation is helping to sponsor … more →

Tags: Harlem, JoLinda Ruth Cogen, Gloria Hazard, 125th Street Farmers Market, harlem farmers market, FreshConnect Initiative, Harlem Community Development Corporation, HMCD, FreshConnect

PASSING BY ON LENOX

GHazard wrote 11 months ago: Harlem’s Uptown restaurant row gets a renamed and a new eatery. Cove Lounge, new neighbor to C … more →

Tags: Harlem, Lenox Social, Corner Social, JoLinda Ruth Cogen, Gloria Hazard, Cove Lounge, Lenox Avenue, harlem eateries, uptown restaurant row

MAX'S BIG NIGHT OUT – When Your Pet Goes Missing

GHazard wrote 11 months ago: MaxPup: Miss me? A dog owner’s nightmare: the family pet is missing! So went out the alarm on Edgeco … more →

Tags: Harlem, JoLinda Ruth Cogen, lost pets, Missing Dog, ASPCA, St. Nicholas Park Dog Run, Dorrence Brooks Property Owners and Residents Associati

2500 Dollars or Less and a Dream

GHazard wrote 11 months ago: Somewhere out there… Rent stabilized apartment. The phrase carries an urban legend quality to … more →

Tags: Real Estate, Rentals, JoLinda Ruth Cogen, Gloria Hazard, protected rents, rent stabilization guidelines, tenant advocates, Landlords, Tenants

HARLEM TO BECOME PART OF THE WHOLE (FOODS)?

GHazard wrote 11 months ago: Once upon a time, gentrification meant a Starbucks opened in a neighborhood, an ‘I’m tre … more →

Tags: Harlem, Harlem real estate, JoLinda Ruth Cogen, Whole Foods Market, organic food stores in New York City, Health & Food, Healthy Eating, organic food, Gloria Hazard

A DREAM ALOFT

GHazard wrote 11 months ago: Harlem Looks Up, Too, and Dreams From dream to achievement – even the sky is no limit! Harlem … more →

Tags: Harlem, JoLinda Ruth Cogen, Space Shuttle Enterprise, Harlem flyover, NASA, USA Space Program, technology

Harlem Neighbors, Assemble!

GHazard wrote 1 year ago: When it comes to sprucing up homes and parks after winter’s cold, prettying up a dog run or local bu … more →

Tags: Harlem, GrowNYC, aloft hotel, JoLinda Ruth Cogen, It's My Park Day 2012, St. Nicholas Park, Friends of St. Nicholas Park, Shred Fest 2012, Stop 'N Swap

Harlem Celebrates First Annual Earth Day

GHazard wrote 1 year ago: EARTH DAY, April 22, 2012,  is an international movement that promotes protection of the planet and … more →

Tags: Earth Day 2012, Harlem Earth Day, Harlem Park to Park, HP2P, April 22, 2012, earth day new york city, Family Day, green energy

New and Renew – Uptown Restaurant Row Evolves

chosenharlem wrote 1 year ago: Just walking Harlem’s familiar streets greets one with surprises every day. Another addition to the … more →

Tags: Community, Harlem, neighborhood bar and grill, Fun, lenox lounge, restaurant row, Lenox Social, Sylvia's restaurant, pub

A New Harlem Spring

chosenharlem wrote 1 year ago: Harlem is blooming again. This is not a reference to the prolific warm seasonal flowering in Harlem … more →

Tags: Brownstones, Real Estate, Harlem real estate, Harlem condominiums, Harlem brownstones, Harlem housing stock, Central Park North, Harlem Meers, Economy


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