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Tag Archives: Harlem
Harlem On WSJ’s Mind
Sharp review in the Weekend Wall Street Journal about three new books on Harlem: Everyone from Aaron Burr to Malcolm X has lived there, along with Louis Armstrong, James Baldwin, Frank Costello, Father Devine, W.E.B. DuBois, Duke Ellington, Ralph Ellison, … Continue reading
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Tagged A&E, Collyer Brothers, Harlem, Hoarders, Homer Collyer, Langley Collyer, New York Press, Wall Street Journal
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Columbia’s Gem
From our Late To The Party desk: Friday New York Times headline (dead tree edition): Victory for Columbia In Eminent Domain Suit Lede: New York’s highest court handed Columbia University a major victory on Thursday for its $6.3 billion plan to build … Continue reading
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Tagged Columbia University, Elaine Kagan, eminent domain, Harlem, Kelo, satellite campus, Supreme Court, Weekly Standard
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