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 125th Street Business Improvement District
HARLEM HAPPENINGS
EST. FEB 2014 Events & News: THIS WEEK - April 22, 2015
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The artwork featured this month is located in an office building in our district, 215 West 125th Street.
The artist, TAFA is an award-winning artist whose paintings have been exhibited and collected in Europe, Japan, Canada, South America, Africa and the US. His works are in many permanent public and private collections including the Superior Court, Washington, D.C., Barclays Bank, Sparrow Hospital, Michigan, Shell Co, Ghana's National Museum, Carver Federal Bank and former New York City Mayor, David N. Dinkins, Bryant Gumbel adn the late johnny Cochran. TAFA obtained a BFA degree from the College of Art, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Ghana. He lives in Harlem, NY.
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Connecting to the Real-Estate Development BUZZ
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Investors, Developers, & Other Stakeholders to speak about
New York City's Emerging Markets
Harlem, Queens, Staten Island, Brooklyn & The Bronx.....
 Harlem emerging markets is included in a panel discussion at an Upcoming
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Connecting to the Community
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City Planning presents a Text Amendment Proposal
New York City Planning Zoning for Quality & Affordability
Invitation to Comment from Manhattan Community Board #10
Dear Community and Board Members,
As a friendly reminder, the Department of City Planning (DCP) has extended the public comment period for the Draft Scope of Work regarding the Zoning for Quality and Affordability Text Amendment Proposal from Monday April 6, 2015 to Thursday April 30, 2015, close of business.
Comments can be sent to Robert Dobruskin, Director, Environmental Assessment and Review Division, New York City Department of City Planning, 22 Reade Street, 4E, New York, New York 10007 or be emailed to [email protected]. Additional background on the text amendment and proposal copies of the Draft Scope of Work and the Environmental Assessment Statement can be found at http://www.nyc.gov/html/dcp/html/env_review/scope.shtml.
Thank you,
Andrew Lassalle
District Manager
Community Board 10
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125th Street featured in Sweden's Magazine "Svenska Stadskarnor Urban Centre Magazine"  Next month, BID President, Barbara Askins, travels to Sweden to be the keynote speaker for the Association of town Center Managemant at their Annual Conference in the City of Kristianstad. The engagement also provided the BID with the opportunity to 125th street featured in one of Sweden's Urban Centre Magazines. The article focused on where 125th Street started from and how it grew over the years. Be sure to take a look from page 20-22.
Says Bj�rn Bergman, CEO of the Swedish Association of Town & City Management.
" the achievements of the 125th Street BID are amazing and that our experiences could make an impact on the discussions in Sweden about BID:s. Stating they have been very influenced by the success of Bryant Park and Green Line, they are hoping that the story of 125th Street Business Improvement District could take them a step further. "
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125th Street Pedestrian Footfall Count
Accurate, Compelling, and Objective Data on 125th Street Pedestrian Flow This week we present two reports - Monthly and Weekly
This week our footfall records indicate that we experienced a 6.6% change from the same week in the previous year. We achieved the highest customer count on Saturday (10,273).
Week  of: April 4th - April 12th
2015
62,972 total visitors this week.
6.6% change from same week in the previous year.Recording Area: Southwest Corner of 125th Street and Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Total customer count for the week beginning 06-APRIL-2015 changed by -12,164 from the previous week. Total count for portfolio on a whole changed -19.7%. The highest customer count for the week beginning 06-APRIL-2015 were achieved on Saturday (10,273).
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Connect to Harlem & 125th Street
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Filmmaker/Photographer Khalik Allah Captures Harlem Nighttime Street Life in 'Field Niggas' (Preview)
A gritty, vibrantly-shot documentation of life at the corner of 125th Street and Lexington Avenue in Harlem NYC.
Read More
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Rain Pryor to Premiere New One-Woman Show at National Black Theatre
Rain Pryor's one-woman autobiographical play will have its World Premiere at Dr. Barbara Ann Teer's National Black Theatre (NBT) in Harlem, running Tuesday, June 2, through Sunday, June 28.
Read More
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Connect with our Businesses
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125th Street Businesses
Our businesses constantly have sales, deals & countless saving opportunities! If you are ever in the area, take some time out to enjoy what we have to offer!
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Payless ShoeSource
208 West 125th Street
Do something different with these bold, online-exclusive designer styles!
Visit Site
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 Bank of America
215 West 125th Street
Life is unpredictable. That's why an emergency fund is so important. Find out how to save for the unexpected during #FinancialLiteracyMonth
Visit Site
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Jimmy Jazz
132 West 125th Street
Air Jordan Son Of Mars Low Available Today!! Clean look for the summer!
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Click HERE for more 125th Street Deals! If you are a business on 125th Street, send information about your sales, discounts, and/or Events to [email protected]. Help us continue to promote you!______________________________________________________________________________
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Spotlight on
West 125th Expansion Area
Businesses
Each Week the BID introduce you to a Businesses, West of our District.
We invite you to visit them when you are on 125th Street
Duane Reade
568 West 125th Street
Southeast corner of Broadway & 125th St.
(212) 865-3894
Store #14417
Duane Reade is New York's pharmacy, with over 250 convenient locations to fill your prescription, photo, and day-to-day health, wellness, and beauty needs.
"We aim to make sure that our store is Senior Friendly & always ready to serve the Harlem community. Keep in mind that Senior Citizens receive FREE blood pressure screening with a complimentary bottle water. " - Miquel Britto, General Manager (Store #14417)
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BTH - By The Hudson
712 West 125th Street
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ECDO - Ecumenical Community Development Organization
443 West 125th Street
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