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Hamilton Flats: November 2007
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A new resident of Harlem takes a look at his surroundings. Thursday, November 8, 2007. City's Developers Agree: "Harlem Has Arrived". July 26, 2007. Situated at 126th Street and Adam Clayton Powell Boulevard, Harlem Lanes opened last year. The owners were provided with a $350,000 loan from the Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone. "It is incredible witnessing the resurgence of this once-overlooked area," the principal at KG Plymouth Group, Michael Davis, said. He continued: "The market has created a magnitud...
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Hamilton Flats: Harlem 13-year-old's Fateful Trip to Buy Sneakers
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A new resident of Harlem takes a look at his surroundings. Monday, September 8, 2008. Harlem 13-year-old's Fateful Trip to Buy Sneakers. By MATT LYSIAK and JONATHAN LEMIRE. Saturday, September 6th 2008, 10:12 PM. Scotty Scott, a 13-year-old boy shot dead on a Harlem street corner Friday night, was 'full of love,' say his grieving family members. It was a fateful decision for seventh-grader Scotty Scott. Whose young life ended in a blast of gunfire that wounded two other teens. Two other teens also were s...
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Hamilton Flats: October 2007
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A new resident of Harlem takes a look at his surroundings. Monday, October 22, 2007. No Dew Nor Rain. I believe that the people handing these cards out were stationed in front of the Langston and down 145th St. to Eighth Ave. a weekend or two ago. I remember them because they did not offer whatever it was they were handing out to us but did so to nearly everyone else who passed. No Dew, Nor Rain. A Battlecry for the Indigenous People of Harlem. 1st Kings 17:1 and Deuteronomy 6:10-11. No Dew Nor Rain.
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Hamilton Flats: July 2008
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A new resident of Harlem takes a look at his surroundings. Wednesday, July 2, 2008. The Pool is Open, the Pool is Open. When we tell people who don't know Upper Manhattan where we live, Jackie Robinson Park figures prominently in the description, as do references to the park's southern brerthren, St. Nicholas and Morningside parks, of which it seems to be a continuation. And the park's red brick community center and its pool are key points in that narrative. Posted by Hamilton Flats. From the Foreword of.
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Hamilton Flats: In an Evolving Harlem, Newcomers Try to Fit In
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A new resident of Harlem takes a look at his surroundings. Wednesday, September 10, 2008. In an Evolving Harlem, Newcomers Try to Fit In. From the New York Times. Joshua S. Bauchner, 35, joined the local community board this spring, becoming the only white person among its 50 members. 8220;It was like moving to a different city,” she said. “There’s a courtliness where people say ‘Good morning’ and ‘Good night.’ I wasn’t used to that.”. What is occurring in Harlem is part of a wider trend across the natio...
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Hamilton Flats: June 2008
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A new resident of Harlem takes a look at his surroundings. Monday, June 30, 2008. For Manhattanites that don't have children but are thinking, "ahh, someday.," in the spirit of full disclosure, please note I have not, in the 10 months I've lived in the neighborhood, made it to the single genuine, flat out. That I've ever seen in the vicinity. And that's a shame, because it looks like a good one. I resolved to get there when I came upon this review on yelp.com:. Awesome live jazz. FREE. Regulars are treat...
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Hamilton Flats: September 2008
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A new resident of Harlem takes a look at his surroundings. Tuesday, September 16, 2008. Ferry Workers Rescue Missing Teacher. September 16, 2008. Deckhands for a Staten Island ferry boat rescued a woman from the waters of New York’s Upper Bay on Tuesday and officials later said she was 23-year-old Hannah Emily Upp, a Manhattan teacher who disappeared more than two weeks ago. 8220;It was as though she had left without taking any the things people normally would have with them,” Mr. Browne said. Investigat...
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Hamilton Flats: CNN Report: The Changing Face of Harlem
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A new resident of Harlem takes a look at his surroundings. Sunday, January 10, 2010. CNN Report: The Changing Face of Harlem. Http:/ www.cnn.com/video/? Video/living/2010/01/08/elam.changing.face.harlem.cnn. Posted by Hamilton Flats. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Guiding Principle of the Moment. From the Foreword of. Signs of Hope in the City: Ministries of Community Renewal. Revised Edition, 1999, Robert D. Carle and Louis A. DeCaro Jr., eds. Sites of Interest to those Interested in Hamilton Flats.
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Hamilton Flats: No Longer Majority Black, Harlem Is in Transition
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A new resident of Harlem takes a look at his surroundings. Sunday, January 10, 2010. No Longer Majority Black, Harlem Is in Transition. January 6, 2010. No Longer Majority Black, Harlem Is in Transition. By 2008, their share had declined to 4 in 10 residents. Since 2000, central Harlem’s population has grown more than in any other decade since the 1940s, to 126,000 from 109,000, but its black population — about 77,000 in central Harlem and about twice that in greater Harlem — is sma...8220;It was a combi...