Author: HarlemGuy

Harlem’s Marcus Samuelsson of Red Rooster joins The Taste for Season 2

Celebrity chef, restaurateur and author Marcus Samuelsson has joined ABC’s cooking competition show The Taste…

Harlem’s Frederick Douglass Boulevard revival featured in New York Times

Recently the New York Times featured a piece on the explosive growth of Frederick Douglass Boulevard….

Merry Christmas Harlem (Holiday Mixes)

The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire) You might also enjoy the following…

Harlem based battery startup featured in Scientific American

Urban Electric Power is a Harlem based battery startup located 10 blocks from City College and…

What the census reveals about key changes shaping Harlem

The recently updated US Census Explorer tool provides an easy way to visualize trends and…

How wired is Harlem in terms of broadband access?

Today the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) announced the launch of the NYC…

How much should I tip the staff in my building for the holidays?

Curbed.com’s annual holiday tipping guide is out, courtesy of Brick Underground.  This advice is ever…

Update: Gas station on 110th and Central Park West to become apartments

As previously reported, New York City Economic Development Corporation has taken the former BP gas station…

Danish architect Bjarke Ingels shakes up Harlem

Scandinavian architect Bjarke Ingels and The Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has been hired to design…