Jumel Terrace: A neighborhood with a connection to Hamilton—the man and the musical

… Some she encouraged in order to enhance her standing in society others were the creation of the dozens of relatives … United States which won her lots of points with European society toward the end of her life She married Aaron Burr in … boundary called the Morris Jumel Mansion The Crown of Sugar Hill The number of illustrious AfricanAmerican men and women …

By Marjorie Cohen |June 6, 2016 - 8:59AM
A Harlem street with a "quiet Southern town" vibe shines again

… and further north the fashionable folks began to buy homes in the area according to the Landmarks Preservation … divided up into boarding houses and by the 1970s the AIA Guide to New York City in describing the state of the Row … they made 125th Street the northernmost boundary for their search They looked at 132 properties before they broadened …

By Marjorie Cohen |April 19, 2016 - 8:59AM
A hangout of 19th-century high society still stands on 11th Street (and you can live there, too)

… Known as 801807 Broadway or 67 East 11th Street it was once home of the undeniably upscale James McCreery Co Store and … is going to just entirely go away he says  … 5 Want to live in the McCreery building Apartments are available to … and on the second level a room that can be a second bedroom home office or den shown above The cost $129 million Theres …

By Marjorie Cohen |April 5, 2016 - 8:59AM