Demolition Begins on the Franciscan Handmaids of Mary Motherhouse, 15 West 124th Street in Harlem

      Overlooking Marcus Garvey Park, at 15 West 124th Street, stands an 18,000+ square-foot, brick building that had been the home to the Franciscan Handmaids of the Most Pure Heart of Mary ~ the nation’s oldest order of black nuns.  In 2016, the Order celebrated its 100th Anniversary and year of service with … Continue reading Demolition Begins on the Franciscan Handmaids of Mary Motherhouse, 15 West 124th Street in Harlem