Tag: Mark Levine
-
Mark Levine Wants You!
Mark Levine, Manhattan’s Borough President writes: Democracy is on the line on Nov. 8th—here in New York and nationally. In this election, Democrats face a Republican party that advances the Big Lie, denies reproductive freedom, and keeps our nation awash in guns. Against this extremism, statewide Democrats in New York are only polling in the…
-
Bathrooms
As we all know, New York is a terrible place when it comes to finding a public bathroom that you’d actually want to use. This ‘situation’, coupled with the decriminalization of public urination – spearheaded by East Harlem’s Melissa Mark-Viverito – https://gothamist.com/news/nyc-will-soon-be-filled-with-public-pee-ers-according-to-ny-post – has led to a noticeable increase in people (admittedly, almost always men)…
-
Morningside Park View
Ebay has a great postcard (sent with a 1 cent stamp to Newark, NJ) that looks down from Morningside Park to… Focusing on a very distinctive complex that takes up an entire block with white massed stonework on the lower two floors, and brickwork above: It’s possible to identify this building as being between 118th…
-
1880 – Where Did Women Live?
This fascinating map of the density of women in 1880, shows how Central Harlem housed many more women than East Harlem (the darker the color, the more women per block – data coming from the 1880 census). The answer is partly visible in terms of the buildings built in 1880 above 125th Street in Central…
-
Our Meeting with Mark Levine and The NYC Accelerator Program
We had a great meeting on October 12th with Mark Levine. If you missed it, and want to learn more about his vision for Manhattan (or learn more about the NYC Accelerator Program), please see: https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/LnBjqZRkp1nXyRTjfaF5yuyCuIoxrrbeOHl-kUbX4abvxDw6JW3zr2oLUT5zydHm.aroNP0XIaqdeL4cQ Passcode: 5Rn^1!L# Sculpture in Marcus Garvey Park On view through October 1, 2022, Thomas J Price: Witness celebrates a familiar everyday form…
-
HNBA Meeting Tonight at 7:00
Join HNBA in learning more about the new building at 125/5th that will house the National Black Theater. In addition, Mark Levine will swing by to answer any questions you might have for the Democratic nominee to be the next Manhattan Borough President. Subscribe to HNBA in order to get access to the Zoom link:…
-
HNBA Meeting on Tuesday, October 12th, 7:00 PM
Join HNBA and learn more about the large new development that the National Black Theater has for 5th Avenue at 125/126 Street. We’ll hear from the founder’s (Barbara Teer) son who is managing the project. The Democratic Manhattan Borough President candidate Mark Levine will also swing by our Zoom meeting and answer any questions about…
-
HNBA March Meeting, Tomorrow at 7 PM
Join HNBA in order to get the meeting’s Zoom link: https://hnba.nyc/join-hnba/ 7:00 – kristinforharlem@gmail.com – Join to learn how Kristin Jordan – a candidate for City Council district 9 – will address the burden that our part of the district bears with 2 sanitation garages, the M35 Bus, numerous homeless shelters, and the Lee Building’s…
-
City Council District 9 – Show Me The Money
There is a new map out showing how much political candidates have been able to fundraise. The race that has generated the largest amount of donations is, unsurprisingly, the mayoral race and that race is headed by Ray McGuire, the Wall Street former finance executive who has received over $85,000 from Harlem. Eric Adams has…
