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  part boutique hotel and part private clubhouse for the swank set - set to open in Harlem  
The palatial safehold will occupy an 80,000-square-foot space in the  Malthouse, on Amsterdam Ave. between W. 126th and W. 128th Sts.  It will include more than 40 rooms, a pool, as many as three  restaurants, two bars, a rooftop patio, a screening room, a library and a  fitness center. Read More   
 
CNN Anchor, Don Lemon, Buys Harlem Condo 
  
Don  Lemon, the CNN anchor notorious for his "black hole swallowed airline"  theory, has bought his second condominium at 2280 Frederick Douglas  Boulevard, one of the priciest developments in Harlem.  
 155th Street Ped Safety Fixes Clear Three Uptown Community Board Votes  The Manhattan side of the 155th Street Bridge is a complex intersection  where pedestrians are too often forgotten within a swirl of turning  vehicles and impatient drivers. The intersection is also on the border  of three community boards, adding extra layers of review for DOT efforts  to improve safety. Transportation committees at all  three boards have voted in support of the proposal, which will add  pedestrian islands and turn restrictions while shortening crossing  distances and calming traffic.  Read More 
Harlem "High Line" expected to create 2,000 affordable units 
Harlem may be getting its own version of the High Line. The proposed project, dubbed the Harlem Promenade, would create an elevated park over a portion of the Amtrak rail lines that run along the West Side Highway. Read More | 
|  HISTORIC POST OFFICE UP FOR LEASE
 
     The 125th Street Rite Aid storefront has been shuttered since this  summer and the old 125th Street space is up for lease.  This location  just west of FDB/8th Avenue was actually one of the original post  offices along the corridor but in recent decades has been used for a  bingo hall upstairs and commercial shops on the lower floor. Read More 
 
 
 
EAST 125TH STREET PLAZA ON HOLD 
 The $700 million East Harlem Entertainment Media and Cultural Center  that has been planned for the past 5 years for the entire block between  2nd and 3rd Avenue on East 125th Street apparently lost a major  developer in the very beginning and has since not found a replacement. Read More | 
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    Shake up your fitness routine with FREE Zumba, dancing and more at Emblem Health Neighborhood Care in Harlem this week!!!!  
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 It's not too late to get a great night's sleep at a great low price! Sleepy's Columbus Day Sale has been held over! Shop now & save up to 1/2 off EVERY mattress!
   
 More Information    Come in Oct. 19th - 25th & receive 20% off LOOK boutique & Skin Wellness Center purchases when you use your Balance Rewards Card. Exclusions apply.
    
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  PEDESTRIAN COUNTS  125th Street Recording Area: 125th Street South West Corner of Frederick Douglass Blvd.   | 
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Week of October 6 - October 12   80,292 total visitors this week 
+43.6% change from same week in the previous year.    
Weekly Performance  
      The total customer count for the Week beginning 6-OCT-2014 changed by 24,387 from the previous week. Total count for portfolio as a whole changed 8.09%. The highest hourly customer count for the Week beginning 6-OCT-2014 were achieved on Monday at 12pm.      Click here for Full Weekly Pedestrian Count Report |