Tag: 125th Street BID
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Harlem Toile de Jouy Pattern Stoneware and Cast Iron Dutch Oven
Le Creuset, a cookware and kitchenware brand that’s been in existence for nearly a century, introduced a new line – the Harlem Toile de Jouy collection. The artist whose work is now on stoneware and a Dutch oven in the collection, is Sheila Bridges. Her vision was to use the collaboration with Le Creuset to…
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Bill Perkins
Harlem’s 125th Street BID remembers Bill Perkins Pictured l to r: Joyce Stephens (then NYPD 28TH Precinct Commanding Officer, Barbara Askins (BID) William Perkins (City Council) at a BID’ Fund Raiser — Sports and Fashion Gala . Councilmember Perkins was a voting member of the 125th Street BID Board of Directors. He kept the BID…
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Tomorrow! A Gospel Christmas
Tomorrow night at 7:30, all are welcome on East 126th Street to join in the holiday spirit, build community, and celebrate all that we have to be thankful for. Tomorrow, December 16th. 7:30 PM. 57 East 126th Street. Ummmm? As seen on Madison Avenue. A New Jersey plate headed southbound on Madison Avenue. 125th Street…
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Scenes from The 125th Street BID Holiday Lights Parade
Mayor Eric Adams Praises Hero Officers from East Harlem’s 25th Precinct In East Harlem, NYC Mayor Eric Adams praised the NYPD officers who saved a man who fell into the subway tracks on Thanksgiving:
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THE 29TH ANNUAL HARLEM HOLIDAY LIGHTS
The traditional Harlem Holiday Lights celebration, a production coordinated by the 125th Street Business Improvement District (BID), in partnership with Manhattan Community Boards 9 and 10, as well as Mount Morris Park Community Improvement Association, is focusing on a call for Unity and Peace in the Community, as the theme of the 29th year of…
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Holiday Lights
Join the 125th Street BID at the Harlem Holiday Lights festival! November 15th. 6:00 PM As Seen In East Harlem Educate to Liberate Harlem Restaurant Week https://www.harlemrestaurantweek.com/
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LGA + Harlem
Travelers to LGA’s Terminal B have likely noticed the massive mosaic wall with stylized clouds and New York icons sprinkled about. Artist Laura Owens has created a playful checklist of the important and ephemeral New York sites for visitors and natives to smile and nod at. Everything from the eternal (the pizza slice): to the…
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Harlem Canvas for Change
HARLEM CANVAS FOR CHANGEBRINGING ART DOORS TO YOU ART DOORS is a project where the 125th Street BID worked with property owners to allow artwork to be created by the community on the outside of the doors that they use to receive their freight. Often these doors become eyesores as they are set back from…
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Harlem Holiday Lights 2021
Tonight! Festivities kick off at 5 p.m. on West 125th Street just east of Broadway, with a Parade of Lights Kickoff. Then the parade will go south along Adam Clayton Powell down to 110th Street, and then come back on Lenox but go around Marcus Garvey Park and then head west again on 125th. There…
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A Letter to the NYPD and the Mayor
Barbara Askins, the indefatigable head of the 125th Street BID, has written a powerful letter to NYC Police Commissioner Shea and Mayor De Blasio regarding the increasingly intolerable quality of life issues in Harlem. If you would like to tweet the Mayor: https://twitter.com/NYCMayor If you would like to tweet the NYPD Commissioner: Boot Scraper A…
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Photos from Above
The 125th Street BID shared some great photos of Harlem from high vantage points. This one is looking south on Lenox from 125th Street: And below is a view 180 degrees different – North on Lenox: To learn more about the 125th Street BID, see: Dapper Dan The impact of Dapper Dan on Hip Hop…
