It’s Opening Day at the new skatepark adjacent to the basketball courts in Thomas Jefferson Park, East Harlem.
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Category: East Harlem
Serengeti Teas & Spices ~ East Harlem
Doughba Caranda-Martin in his new East Harlem Tea Shop
A beautiful addition arrived on East 125th Street ~ Serengeti Teas & Spices has a vast selection of not only teas, but also coffee, cocoa, small bites, soups and sandwiches ~ and lovely gifts.
Honors Jesús “Tato” Laviera with new Mural at Taino Towers in El Barrio
El Barrio’s Taino Towers celebrates the life of Nuyorican poet, author, playwright, and activist, Jesús “Tato” Laviera, with a mural created by well-known street artist Don Rimx.
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The Public Art Initiative Presents the ~ #WhiteParkArtWall
Artists from L-R, Jeremy Vega @BadGarcia; Giannina Gutierrez @artbygia; and Ralph Serrano @ARTeoMuerto ~ The White Park Mural, East Harlem
Save the Date ~ October 15th from 3-5pm, Opening Reception for the Art Wall in White Park.
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John Giorno ~ Perfect Flowers ~ at Elizabeth Dee Gallery
John Giorno: Perfect Flowers opening at Elizabeth Dee Gallery
September 19 to November 4, 2017
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GothamToGo ~ Looking Back
Jason Lazarus: A Century of DISSENT! at Hunter East Harlem Gallery
On View to September 1, 2017
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Looking Back at the Many Lives of RKO Proctor’s 125th Street Theatre
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Design Trust for Public Space Finalists Selected……and the Winners Are!
Out of 105 initial responses to the 2017 Call for Project Ideas presented by Design Trust for Public Space, two winners emerged. The New East Harlem Merchant Association (NHEMA) and South Bronx Unite. On Saturday, December 2nd, South Bronx Unite and Design Trust for Public Space will kick-off Power in Place: Building Community Wealth and Well Being in Mott Haven-Port Morris – a community asset mapping and planning project, with an open house and celebration. The Event will take place from 3:00-5:00pm at Metropolitan College of New York, 463 East 149th Street in the Bronx. Community members will learn important information on how they can participate in this project.
See you there!
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National Black Theater in East Harlem Proposes 20-Story Building on Its Site
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GrowNYC Fresh Food Box Expanding to Two Days a Week in East Harlem
Uptown Grand Central (NHEMA), GrowNYC at The Plaza
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The Guerrilla Wall in El Barrio Explores Rezoning & Gentrification
Image taken July 3, 2017
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East Harlem’s Old Trowel & Square Building Renovations
26 East 125th Street between Madison Avenue & Fifth Avenue from L-R, Trowel & Square, Brownstone Boutique, Serengeti Kitchen, Harlem Underground
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“Betty Blayton” Curated by Souleo at Elizabeth Dee Gallery as Part of ‘Uptown’
Image: Founding members and staff of the Studio Museum in Harlem, including Betty Blayton, second from the right (courtesy of the Studio Museum in Harlem
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The Cousteau Society’s Installation, “Denise” Arrives at The Plaza in East Harlem #LaMerWaveWalk
Flow.17 Opens on Randall’s Island
Flow.17 on Randall’s Island
Join 2017 FLOW artist Rose DeSiano on Saturday, October 21 from 2:00-3:00pm and learn about this year’s FLOW art pieces, discuss the history of the Island, and talk about photographic composition and story-telling. Bring your camera and capture island images. This is a free event. Meet on Randall’s Island Connector.
Femme Nation opening at Taller Boricua
Artist Lizzy Alejandro. Image Via Taller Boricua
Hunter East Harlem Gallery: The Incoherents Salon
A Misen-en-scene by Pablo Helguera and Dannielle Tegeder
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