Yale’s Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library just acquired this original pen-and-brush version of E. Simms Campbell’s nightlife map of Harlem, from 1932. The map, drawn by an illustrator who ...

Despite a recent slump from the economic crisis, Harlem brownstones prices are on the rise again. Photo by Ilan Costica, courtesy of Wikimedia Just a block from Harlem’s great thoroughfare, 125th ...

As we come to the end of Black History Month and the beginning of Armory week here in Harlem, I thought it fitting to explore a street where some of black history was made – 125th Street. Here you ...

The projects bringing sweeping change to Harlem span the width of the uptown neighborhood from Third Avenue to Broadway, as a new map from Curbed reveals.

NEW HAVEN >> A map depicting a “playful rendering” of Harlem nightlife in the early 1930s has been acquired by the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library at Yale University. The map, which was ...

Outside the Washington Heights branch of the New York Public Library in Manhattan stands a metal post topped with an unassuming blue plaque bearing golden letters — an easily overlooked marker that’s ...