List of people from Harlem, New York

This is a list of people from Harlem, New York.

Contents 1 The early period (pre-1920) 2 Jewish, Italian, Irish Harlem (c. 1900 - 1930) 3 The Harlem Renaissance and World War II (1920–1945) 4 Famous after World War II 5 Rap, hip hop, R&B and reality 6 21st century residents 6.1 Representatives 7 References

The early period (pre-1920)

• John James Audubon – Naturalist^[1]
• Frederic Alexander Birmingham – Editor of Esquire magazine from 1945–1957, grew up in Harlem^[2]
• Aaron Burr – Vice President^[1]
• Richard Croker – Tammany Hall politician^[3], lived at 26 Mount Morris Park West^[4]
• James Reese Europe – musician, credited with inventing jazz. 67 West 133rd Street^[5][1]
• F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald – author and wife^[6]
• Thomas Gilroy - New York mayor^[4]
• Alexander Hamilton – politician, lived in Harlem at the end of his life
• Hubert Harrison – "The Father of Harlem Radicalism"
• Scott Joplin – pianist/composer, lived at 133 West 138th Street in 1916, then at 163 West 131st Street until his death in 1917. Had a studio at 160 West 133rd Street.^[7]
• Alfred Henry Lewis - cowboy author^[8]
• Vincent James McMahon - Founder of the World Wide Wrestling Federation.
• Paul Meltsner - WPA era painter amd muralist grew up in Harlem
• Thomas Nast – artist^[1]
• Philip A. Payton, Jr. - real estate entrepreneur. Lived at 13 West 131st Street.^[9]
• Norman Rockwell – lived as a child at 789 St. Nicholas Avenue.^[10]
• Norman Thomas - radical activist^[11]
• Daniel Tiemann - New York mayor^[12]
• Robert Van Wyck - New York mayor^[4]
• Cornelius Van Wyck Lawrence - New York mayor^[12]

Jewish, Italian, Irish Harlem (c. 1900 - 1930)

• Sholem Aleichem - writer, 110 Lenox Avenue^[13]
• Moe Berg – Major League Baseball catcher, and spy
• Milton Berle – born in a five-story walkup at 68 West 118th Street.^[14]
• Fanny Brice - actress, houses at West 128th Street and West 118th Street^[15]
• Art Buchwald - writer^[16]
• Bennett Cerf - publisher^[17]
• Morris Raphael Cohen - philosopher, 498 West 135th Street^[18]
• Don Giosuele Galluci - gangster, 318 East 109th Street^[19]
• George and Ira Gershwin: composers, grew up in Harlem. Lived at 108 West 111th and other addresses.^[20] George wrote his first hit song, "Swanee", at his home at 520 W. 144 Street in 1919.^[10]
• Lorenz Hart - lyricist, 59 West 119th Street.^[21]
• Oscar Hammerstein I – inventor and theatrical entrepreneur, lived at 333 Edgecombe Avenue^[10]
• Oscar Hammerstein II – writer and theatrical producer, addresses on East 116th Street and 112th Street^[22]
• Harry Houdini – magician, lived at 278 West 113th Street from 1904 until his death in 1926^[23]
• Frank Hussey - Olympian, 129th Street^[24]
• Burt Lancaster - actor^[25]
• Solomon Libin - writer in Yiddish^[26]
• Marx Brothers - comedians, 239 East 114th Street^[27]
• Arthur Miller – playwright, 45 West 110th Street^[28][29]
• Giuseppe Morello - gangster, 323 East 107th Street^[30]
• Al Pacino – Academy Award winning actor
• Richard Rogers - composer, 3 West 120th Street^[31][1]
• Henry Roth - writer, 108 East 119th Street^[32]
• Moses Reicherson - linguist, East 106th Street^[33]
• Yossele Rosenblatt - celebrated cantor^[34]
• Ignazio Lupo - counterfeiter, gangster^[35]
• Jessie Sampter - poet^[36]
• Pasquarelli Spinelli - gangster, 318 East 109th Street^[37]
• Arthur Sulzberger - publisher of the New York Times ^[38]
• Henrietta Szold - founder of Hadassah^[39]
• Vincent and Ciro Terranova - gangsters, 352 East 116th Street^[40]

The Harlem Renaissance and World War II (1920–1945)

• Louis Armstrong – Musician^[41]
• Count Basie – Bandleader and pianist. Lived at 555 Edgecombe Avenue.^[42][43]
• George Wilson Becton – Religious cult leader^[44]
• Julius Bledsoe – Singer, lived at 409 Edgecombe Avenue^[43]
• Arna Bontemps – Writer
• William Stanley Braithwaite – Poet and essayist, lived at 409 Edgecombe Avenue^[43]
• Eunice Carter – New York state judge, lived at 409 Edgecombe Avenue^[43]
• John Henrik Clarke – Editor of Freedomways Magazine and of several books, sometime professor. Moved to Harlem in 1933.^[45]
• Collyer brothers – Compulsive hoarders, lived in a townhouse at 128th Street and Fifth Avenue in Harlem their entire adult lives
• Countee Cullen – Poet^[41]
• Aaron Douglas – Painter, lived at 409 Edgecombe Avenue^[43][45]
• W. E. B. Du Bois – Activist, writer. Lived at 409 Edgecombe.^[42][43]
• Duke Ellington – Composer, band leader. Lived on Riverside Drive in Harlem and, at another point, at 555 Edgecombe.^[42][46]
• Father Divine – Religious leader^[46] Lived in several locations in Harlem, including on Astor Row, and maintained offices at 20 West 115th Street^[47]
• Rudolph Fisher – Writer^[45]
• Marcus Garvey - Political figure, black separatist. Home at 235 West 131st Street^[48]
• Charles Manuel "Sweet Daddy" Grace – Evangelist, born in Cape Verde Islands but became prominent in Harlem in the 1920s^[46]
• Lillian Harris Dean – Entrepreneur known as Pigfoot Mary
• Lionel Hampton – Jazz musician. Lived in Harlem through World War II and for some years thereafter.^[45]
• Hubert Harrison – "The Father of Harlem Radicalism"
• Coleman Hawkins – Musician, saxophone player. Lived at 555 Edgecombe Avenue.^[49]
• Johnnie Hodges – Musician, lived at 555 Edgecombe.^[42]
• Billie Holiday – Singer, lived with her mother at 108 West 139th Street^[50]
• Casper Holstein – Gangster
• Lena Horne – Singer and actress. Lived at 555 Edgecombe Avenue.^[49]
• Langston Hughes – Writer^[6]
• Zora Neale Hurston – Writer^[6]
• Bumpy Johnson – Gangster, lived in Lenox Terrace at 132nd Street and Lenox Avenue near the end of his life.^[51]
• James P. Johnson – Pianist
• James Weldon Johnson – Author, activist, composer. Lived at 187 West 135th Street.^[42]
• Donald Jones (actor) – Actor and dancer born in Harlem but moved to the Netherlands
• Fiorello La Guardia – New York Mayor, from East Harlem
• Cora La Redd – Dancer^[41]
• Alain Locke – Editor^[41]
• Joe Louis – Boxer, lived at 555 Edgecombe Avenue^[49]
• Claude McKay – Poet and novelist. Born in Jamaica but moved to Harlem and wrote the famous novel Home to Harlem, West 131st Street^[52]
• Florence Mills – Entertainer
• Adam Clayton Powell, Sr. – Religious, civic leader^[46]
• A. Philip Randolph – Activist, labor organizer
• Paul Robeson – Singer and actor, lived at 555 Edgecombe Avenue.^[42][43]
• Bill "Bojangles" Robinson – Dancer, lived on Strivers' Row.^[42]
• Willie "The Lion" Smith – Pianist
• Stephanie St. Clair – Criminal leader, lived at 409 Edgecombe Avenue.^[53]
• Wallace Thurman – Writer^[41]
• Jean Toomer – Writer^[45]
• James Van Der Zee – Photographer^[46]
• Fats Waller – Pianist, born at 107 West 134th Street^[54]
• Madam C.J. Walker – Philanthropist and tycoon
• A'Lelia Walker – Socialite and businesswoman
• Ethel Waters – Singer, actress. Born in Chester, Pennsylvania
• Walter Francis White – Civil rights leader^[55]
• Bert Williams – Vaudeville actor. Born in Antigua. Died in 1922, near the start of the Harlem Renaissance.
• Mary Lou Williams – Pianist, lived at 63 Hamilton Terrace^[50]

Famous after World War II

• James Baldwin – Novelist, lived at one time at 131st Street and Adam Clayton Powell Blvd. (which was called "seventh avenue" when Baldwin still lived there)^[56]
• Romare Bearden – Artist, primarily working in collage.
• Harry Belafonte – Calypso musician
• Claude Brown – Novelist, wrote Manchild in the Promised Land
• Ron Brown – U.S. Secretary of Commerce, grew up in the Hotel Theresa.^[57]
• Kareem Campbell – Pro Skateboarder
• George Carlin - Comedian, 121st Street between Amsterdam and Broadway^[58]
• Jimmy Castor – R&B/funk bandleader
• Chevy Chase – comedian, raised in East Harlem.^[59]
• Dr. Kenneth Clark – Psychologist and activist, lived at 555 Edgecombe Avenue.^[43]
• Evelyn Cunningham – civil-rights-era journalist and aide to Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller of New York^[60]
• Jules Dassin – Movie director^[1]
• Benjamin J. Davis – New York city councilman, ultimately sent to jail for violations of the Smith Act^[45]
• Ossie Davis – Actor, lived in Harlem in the late 1930s and mid-1940s
• Sammy Davis, Jr. – Singer, member of Rat Pack, born in Harlem Hospital in 1925.^[61]
• Roy DeCarava – Photographer, born in Harlem in 1919.^[62]
• Wanda De Jesus (born August 26, 1960) is an American actress.
• David Dinkins - Mayor of New York, lived in the Riverton Houses.^[63]
• Ralph Ellison – Novelist, wrote Invisible Man, about a man who moves from the deep south to Harlem. Lived at 730 Riverside Drive in Harlem.^[64]
• Erik Estrada – Actor, from East Harlem
• Jack Geiger – Physician, cofounder of Physicians for Social Responsibility; lived with Canada Lee for a year at 555 Edgecombe Avenue.^[65]
• Althea Gibson – Professional tennis player. Lived at 115 West 143rd Street.^[42]
• Oscar Hammerstein II – Writer and theatrical producer^[1]
• W. C. Handy – Composer and bandleader, lived on Strivers' Row in Harlem towards the end of his life.^[42]
• Bennie Harris – Musician, trumpet^[66]
• Lorenz Hart – Lyricist^[1]
• Evan Hunter (a.k.a. "Ed McBain") – writer, grew up in East Harlem.^[67]
• Roy Innis – Head of the Congress of Racial Equality. Lived in Harlem but ultimately moved to Brooklyn. "Forget Harlem. Brooklyn is now the world's black capital."^[68]
• JTG – WWE Superstar
• LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka – Dancer/poet/activist
• June Jordan - Caribbean American poet, novelist, journalist, biographer, dramatist, teacher and committed activist
• Charles Kenyatta – Activist, pastor, bodyguard and confidant of Malcolm X^[46]
• Canada Lee – Actor, lived at 555 Edgecombe Avenue.^[65]
• Frankie Lymon – Lead tenor of The Teenagers, best known for the song, "Why Do Fools Fall in Love?"
• Ben E. King – Soul singer and former lead tenor of The Drifters, best known for the song, "Stand By Me"
• Frank Lucas – Drug dealer
• Carl McCall – One-time New York State Senator, and Comptroller of New York State^[46]
• Jackie McLean – Musician, alto saxophone^[66]*Malcolm X – Preacher, revolutionary
• Earl Manigault – Basketball player
• Thurgood Marshall – Supreme Court justice, lived at 409 Edgecombe Avenue.^[42][43]
• Arthur Miller – playwright^[1]
• Moby – Musician, born in Harlem
• Alice Neel – Artist, lived in East Harlem^[1]
• Eleanor Holmes Norton – One-time head of the Commission of Human Rights for New York City, now non-voting Delegate from the District of Columbia to the United States House of Representatives. "There is something magical about Harlem."^[46]
• Gordon Parks – Film director and photographer^[46]
• Basil Paterson – New York state senator, New York City deputy mayor for labor relations, Vice-Chairman of the Democratic National Committee^[46][69]
• Samuel Pierce - Ronald Reagan's Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, lived in the Riverton Houses.^[70]
• Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. – Politician
• Bud Powell – Musician, pianist^[66]
• Tito Puente, Sr. (April 20, 1923 – June 1, 2000), Musician Spanish Harlem
• Isiah Robinson – One-time president of the New York City Board of Education^[46]
• Gene Anthony Ray – Dancer and actor^[71]
• Sugar Ray Robinson – Boxer, Harlem entrepreneur. Moved to Harlem at age 12.
• Sonny Rollins – Musician, tenor saxophone^[66]
• Steve Rossi – Comedian, former manager for Howard Stern^[72]
• Henry Roth – novelist^[1]
• J. D. Salinger – Novelist, lived at 3681 Broadway until he was nine years old.^[73]
• Hazel Scott – Pianist, one-time wife of Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., first African American woman with her own television show.^[46]
• Nina Simone – Singer. Lived, for a time, in Duke Ellington's old house in Harlem.^[46]
• Thomas Sowell – Professional economist and author
• Percy Sutton – One-time Borough President of Manhattan. "If I were offered a million dollars, I wouldn't leave Harlem."^[46]
• Billy Taylor - Jazz pianist, lived in the Riverton Houses.^[74]
• Dinah Washington – "Queen of the Blues", born in Alabama but became famous when she lived in Harlem.^[46]
• Roy Wilkins – Civil rights leader, lived at 409 Edgecombe.^[42]
• Louis T. Wright – Influential physician, chairman of the board of the NAACP^[55]
• Morrie Yohai – Rabbi, inventor of Cheez Doodles.^[75]

Rap, hip hop, R&B and reality

• Damon Dash – (CO-CEO of Splash entertainment)
• Fatman Scoop – Grammy/MTV Award Winner/Radio Personality/Reality TV Star
• DJ Red Alert – DJ/Hip Hop Pioneer
• DJ Hollywood – VH-1 Hip Hop Honoree, & Rap/Hip Hop Pioneer
• Kool Moe Dee – Old school rapper and one third of the Treacherous Three
• Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock – Rap duo best known for their hit "It Takes Two"
• Freddie Jackson – Singer
• Tupac Shakur – Deceased Rapper and actor
• Big L – Deceased rapper
• Cam'ron – Rapper (Owner of Diplomat Records)(Dipset)
• Crash Crew – Old school rap group
• Jim Jones – Rapper (Co-CEO of Diplomat Records) (Dipset)
• Puff Daddy – Rapper/producer
• Alicia Keys – Singer/Songwriter
• Fearless Four – Old school rap
• Doug E. Fresh – 80's rapper, runs a waffle house in Harlem
• Spoonie Gee – Old school rapper
• Jae Millz – Rapper
• Lil Mama – Rapper and judge of America's Best Dance Crew
• Keith Sweat – Singer
• Juelz Santana – Rapper (Owner/CEO of Skull Gang Records)
• Mase – Rapper
• Freekey Zekey – Rapper (Owner/CEO of 730 Dips Records)
• Immortal Technique – Rapper
• Kelis – R&B singer and songwriter
• Biz Markie – Rapper/disc jockey
• Cannibal Ox – Rap duo
• Kurtis Blow – Rapper
• 40 Cal – Rapper
• Billy Dee Williams – Actor
• Yaya DaCosta – ANTM contestant/model
• Bre Scullark – ANTM contestant/model
• Ebony Haith – ANTM contestant/model
• Sheena Sakai – ANTM contestant/model
• Teddy Riley- Producer, artist
• Isabel Sanford- Actor and Co-Star of The Jeffersons
• Charles Hamilton – Rapper
• Teyana Taylor – Singer, rapper, skater
• Treacherous Three – Old school rap group
• T-Rex – Rapper
• Black Rob-Rapper from Spanish harlem.
• Ilacoin -Hip Hop Artist, Creator of the "Pause" game
• A$AP Rocky-Rapper From Harlem (Member of A$AP Mob crew)
• Juelz Santana – Rapper (Co-CEO of Diplomat Records) (Dipset)

21st century residents

• Kareem Abdul-Jabbar – Basketball player, moved into a Mount Morris brownstone at 30 West 120th Street^[76] in September, 2006.^[77]
• Maya Angelou – Author, owns a home on 120th Street in Mount Morris Park district. "I never agreed with Thomas Wolfe. I never thought you can’t go home again. I've been coming home to Harlem for 50 years."^[78]
• Angela Bassett – Emmy and Academy Award-nominated actress, and Golden Globe winning actress.
• Charlotte d'Amboise – actress and dancer.
• Jonathan Franzen – Author, lived on 125th Street when he wrote his book The Corrections^[79]
• Marcia Gay Harden – Actress^[6][80]
• Neil Patrick Harris - actor, lives near Morningside Park when not in Los Angeles.^[81]
• Terrance Mann – actor and dancer.
• Cameron Mathison – Actor on All My Children and contestant on Dancing with the Stars, 136 West 130th Street^[82][83]
• S. Epatha Merkerson – Actress ^[6]
• Mandy Patinkin – Actor^[6]
• Adam Clayton Powell IV – New York City council member
• Marcus Samuelsson – Chef and restauranteur, living in a duplex near Frederick Douglass Boulevard as of 2010.^[84]
• Akhnaten Spencer-El – Olympic fencer^[85]
• Stephen Spinella – Tony Award-winning actor^[86]
• Joel Steinberg – Famously killed his adopted daughter, moved to Harlem after his 2004 release from prison^[87]
• Khalid Yasin – in Harlem, New York, raised in Brooklyn, is a teacher and lecturer of Islam.
• Alton White – actor

Representatives

• Charles B. Rangel – United States House of Representatives, lives in Lenox Terrace at 132nd Street and Lenox Avenue. "I've always lived in Harlem. Never wanted to go anywhere else."^[51]
• David Paterson – New York State Governor
• José M. Serrano – New York State Senate
• Keith L.T. Wright – New York State Assembly
• Adam Clayton Powell IV – New York State Assembly
• Robert Jackson – New York City council
• Inez Dickens- New York City Council

References

1. ^ ^{a b c d e f g h i j k} REMEMBER: Harlem by Jonathan Gill post Harlem+Bespoke, January 24, 2011
2. ^ It Was Fun While it Lasted, Frederic Alexander Birmingham, 1960
3. ^ Malcolm, Bruce Perry, Station Hill, 1991. page 154
4. ^ ^{a b c} Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.127
5. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.220
6. ^ ^{a b c d e f} "Star Map", New York Magazine, August 14, 2006, p.35
7. ^ "Tracing Scott Joplin's Life Through His Addresses", New York Times, Real Estate, p.2, February 4, 2007
8. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.128
9. ^ Ephemeral New York
10. ^ ^{a b c} Harlem One-Stop
11. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.158
12. ^ ^{a b} Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.87
13. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.146
14. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.165
15. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.163
16. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.158
17. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.137
18. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.151
19. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.151
20. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.164
21. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.136
22. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.138
23. ^ "The Top of the Park", New York Magazine, February 5, 2007, p.44
24. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.149
25. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.158
26. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.146
27. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.165
28. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.166
29. ^ Arthur Miller Files, at University of Michigan
30. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.152
31. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.137
32. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.146
33. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.147
34. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.148
35. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.152
36. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.149
37. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.151
38. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.148
39. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.149
40. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.153
41. ^ ^{a b c d e} "My Early Days in Harlem", Langston Hughes, in Harlem U.S.A., ed. John Henrick Clarke, 1971 edition, p.58
42. ^ ^{a b c d e f g h i j k} Manhattan African-American History and Culture Guide, Museum of the City of New York
43. ^ ^{a b c d e f g h i} Hamilton Heights – West Harlem Community Preservation Organization
44. ^ "Four Men of Harlem – The Movers and the Shakers", in Harlem, U.S.A., John Henrik Clarke, 1971 edition, p.251
45. ^ ^{a b c d e f} Harlem U.S.A, introductory essay to 1993 edition, John Henrik Clarke, A&B Book Publishers
46. ^ ^{a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o} "To Live In Harlem", Frank Hercules, National Geographic, February 1977, p.178+
47. ^ "Four Men of Harlem – The Movers and the Shakers", in Harlem, U.S.A., John Henrik Clarke, 1971 edition, p.256
48. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.248
49. ^ ^{a b c} "Making a Home, and a Haven for Books", Jim Dwyer, New York Times, August 11, 2007
50. ^ ^{a b} "The New Heyday of Harlem", Tessa Souter, The Independent on Sunday, June 8, 1997
51. ^ ^{a b} "Chairman of the Money", New York Magazine, January 15, 2007, p.20
52. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.223
53. ^ "409 Edgecombe, Baseball, and Madame St. Clair", Katherine Butler Jones, in The Harlem Reader, 2003
54. ^ Harlem, Jonathan Gill, p.233
55. ^ ^{a b} "How Bootsie Was Born", Ollie Harrison, in Harlem U.S.A., John Henrik Clarke, ed., 1971, p.75 (note, this is a weak source, as it is a reference in a fictional story. A better source should be found.)
56. ^ "A Talk to Harlem Teachers", James Baldwin, in Harlem USA, ed. John Henrik Clarke, 1971, p.173
57. ^ Meet Me at the Theresa : The Story of Harlem's Most Famous Hotel, Sondra Kathryn Wilson, 2004
58. ^ Village Voice online, September 7, 2011
59. ^ "Bah Humbug", Cindy Adams, The New York Post, December 6, 2007
60. ^ "Evelyn Cunningham, Civil Rights Reporter, Dies at 94," Daniel Lovering, The New York Times, April 29, 2010
61. ^ plaque outside the Harlem Hospital
62. ^ Museum of Contemporary Photography at Columbia College Chicago. Roy DeCarava. Accessed August 4, 2009.
63. ^ "In Harlem Buildings, Reminders of Easy Money and the Financial Crisis," Charles V. Bagli, The New York Times, June 9, 2011
64. ^ monument outside 730 Riverside Drive
65. ^ ^{a b} "Kindness of Strangers", This American Life, September 12, 1997
66. ^ ^{a b c d} "The Music of Harlem", William R. Dixon, in Harlem USA, ed. John Henrik Clarke, 1971, p. 136
67. ^ Metropolis Found: New York Is Book Country 25th Anniversary Collection, 2003
68. ^ "City Hall Holds The Key. Harlem's renaissance finds lots of friends, and a few foes", Christian Science Monitor, March 12, 1987
69. ^ "Harlem's Dreams Have Died in Last Decade, Leaders Say", New York Times, March 1, 1978. p.A1
70. ^ "In Harlem Buildings, Reminders of Easy Money and the Financial Crisis," Charles V. Bagli, The New York Times, June 9, 2011
71. ^ IMDb bio for Gene Anthony Ray
72. ^ Steve Rossi IMDB page
73. ^ Harlem Bespoke
74. ^ "In Harlem Buildings, Reminders of Easy Money and the Financial Crisis," Charles V. Bagli, The New York Times, June 9, 2011
75. ^ "Morrie Yohai, 90, the Man Behind Cheez Doodles, Is Dead," Dennis Hevesi, The New York Times, August 2, 2010
76. ^ Harlem Bespoke
77. ^ "Kareem's Harlem digs", New York Daily News, September 10, 2006
78. ^ "A Revised Edition", Louis Tutelian, New York Times, January 5, 2007
79. ^ "Catching up with Harlem," Jean Cumming, TheGlobeAndMail.com Travel, October 18, 2003
80. ^ "Between Film Sets, Life on Gossamer Lake", Jill Capuzzo, The New York Times, September 14, 2007
81. ^ Harlem Bespoke
82. ^ [1] Harlem Bespoke]
83. ^ Harlem Bespoke
84. ^ "Marcus Samuelsson Opens in Harlem," Glenn Collins, The New York Times, September 7, 2010
85. ^ Edgate
86. ^ "Stephen Spinella's Real Estate Angels", Celia Barbour, New York Times, July 1, 2007
87. ^ "The monster now", The New York Daily News, July 10, 2006