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Vor einem Tag · As Ian Frazier writes in his new book, Paradise Bronx, the borough has been “slice [d]and dice [d]” and “almost destroyed” by interstate highways, expressways and parkways. But read the ...
Vor 3 Tagen · Part of a mural in the Harlem neighborhood of New York, Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith) NEW YORK (AP) — In the 1970s, Harlem’s deserted streets and tumbledown tenements told ...
Vor 4 Tagen · NEW YORK -- In 1974, Harlem’s deserted streets and tumbledown tenements told the story of a neighborhood left behind. Decades of disinvestment had culminated in a mass exodus known as urban ...
Vor 3 Tagen · Harlem and hardship were often seen as one, but in 1974 Percy Sutton, then the Manhattan borough president, launched a revitalization campaign. His brainchild, Harlem Week, shifted the spotlight from Harlem’s troubles to its legacy as a global Black mecca of arts, culture and entrepreneurship. Over the years, it helped bring back long ...
Vor einem Tag · Frazier digs deep into hip-hop’s origins, as many other historians and critics have done, but it’s passages like this one that make Paradise Bronx the vibrant ode to the borough that it is. Here’s Frazier describing the moment in 1974 when one of hip-hop’s creators, Grandmaster Flash , heard the music of another creator, Kool Herc , for the first time at a party in the Cedar Playground ...
Vor 3 Tagen · NEW YORK — (AP) — In 1974, Harlem’s deserted streets and tumbledown tenements told the story of a neighborhood left behind. Decades of disinvestment had culminated in a mass exodus known as urban flight and residents watched as their wealthier, more educated counterparts left the New York City neighborhood in droves.
7. Nov. 2017 · The East Harlem neighborhood, also known as El Barrio, is one of the city's most vibrant areas, offering plenty in terms of history, art, culture and food.
