Alexander Avenue in the South Bronx is home to the borough's oldest townhouses

… Irish Fifth Avenue was probably the more widelyused term for these blocks at the time reflecting the ethnicity of the … Board of Trade a group of businessmen and professionals who lived in the area and promoted it with vigor set up shop at … in Riverside Park and statues on the cornice line of the Brooklyn Museum   Theodore Roosevelt and Fiorello LaGuardia …

By Marjorie Cohen |October 3, 2017 - 3:00PM
Looking back at Harlem's history as a major Jewish enclave

… to 1930 Now Gurock has released his second tome about the neighborhood The Jews of Harlem the Rise Decline and Revival … story preWorld War II says Gurock There were some Jewish real estate operators in the early decade of the century who …

By Marjorie Cohen |January 25, 2017 - 8:59AM