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20 Fun Things to Do This Weekend in Harlem and Beyond

20 Fun Things to Do This Weekend in Harlem and Beyond

20 Fun Things to Do This Weekend in Harlem and Beyond

Fun things to do this weekend in Harlem and beyond.

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Uptown links: former Mitchell-Lama apartments are converting back to affordable housing, and more

Uptown links: former Mitchell-Lama apartments are converting back to affordable housing, and more

Uptown links: former Mitchell-Lama apartments are converting back to affordable housing, and more

Aug 8, 2019

Tidal Tea: finally, an authentic bubble tea shop for the City College crowd (and, yes, Harlem too)

Tidal Tea: finally, an authentic bubble tea shop for the City College crowd (and, yes, Harlem too)

Tidal Tea: finally, an authentic bubble tea shop for the City College crowd (and, yes, Harlem too)

Aug 7, 2019

These 3 Harlem basketball courts now double as canvases for fresh new art

These 3 Harlem basketball courts now double as canvases for fresh new art

These 3 Harlem basketball courts now double as canvases for fresh new art

Aug 6, 2019

6 notable spots set to open in Harlem this August (or very soon)

6 notable spots set to open in Harlem this August (or very soon)

6 notable spots set to open in Harlem this August (or very soon)

Jul 28, 2019

These 7 uptown pools are staying open longer for the next three days

These 7 uptown pools are staying open longer for the next three days

These 7 uptown pools are staying open longer for the next three days

Jul 19, 2019

Uptown links: 12-seat restaurant Belle Harlem gets a nice review in the New York Times, and more

Uptown links: 12-seat restaurant Belle Harlem gets a nice review in the New York Times, and more

Uptown links: 12-seat restaurant Belle Harlem gets a nice review in the New York Times, and more

Jul 18, 2019

It's official: Citi Bike is expanding to Upper Manhattan (Harlem, Washington Heights and Inwood)

It's official: Citi Bike is expanding to Upper Manhattan (Harlem, Washington Heights and Inwood)

It's official: Citi Bike is expanding to Upper Manhattan (Harlem, Washington Heights and Inwood)

Jul 17, 2019

9 Harlem spots with hidden backyard patios

9 Harlem spots with hidden backyard patios

9 Harlem spots with hidden backyard patios

Jul 16, 2019

Uptown links: Langston Hughes' Harlem home gets a preservation grant, and more

Uptown links: Langston Hughes' Harlem home gets a preservation grant, and more

Uptown links: Langston Hughes' Harlem home gets a preservation grant, and more

Jul 11, 2019

Chef JJ Johnson returns to Harlem with rice-focused Fieldtrip

Chef JJ Johnson returns to Harlem with rice-focused Fieldtrip

Chef JJ Johnson returns to Harlem with rice-focused Fieldtrip

Jul 8, 2019

The Classical Theatre of Harlem's free outdoor production of The Bacchae kicks off this weekend

The Classical Theatre of Harlem's free outdoor production of The Bacchae kicks off this weekend

The Classical Theatre of Harlem's free outdoor production of The Bacchae kicks off this weekend

Jul 5, 2019

125th Street officially has a new tallest building

125th Street officially has a new tallest building

125th Street officially has a new tallest building

Jul 1, 2019

Where to celebrate Pride uptown this weekend

Where to celebrate Pride uptown this weekend

Where to celebrate Pride uptown this weekend

Jun 28, 2019

The Mt. Morris Baths are gone, but the space that housed Harlem's gay bathhouse holds a few secrets

The Mt. Morris Baths are gone, but the space that housed Harlem's gay bathhouse holds a few secrets

The Mt. Morris Baths are gone, but the space that housed Harlem's gay bathhouse holds a few secrets

Jun 25, 2019

Uptown links: Chipotle is eyeing a location in 'Washington Heights South,' and more

Uptown links: Chipotle is eyeing a location in 'Washington Heights South,' and more

Uptown links: Chipotle is eyeing a location in 'Washington Heights South,' and more

Jun 20, 2019

Reverence, a new restaurant on Strivers' Row from chef Russell Jackson, is coming into focus

Reverence, a new restaurant on Strivers' Row from chef Russell Jackson, is coming into focus

Reverence, a new restaurant on Strivers' Row from chef Russell Jackson, is coming into focus

Jun 17, 2019

Uptown links: Lenox Ave's outdoor dining scene gets its due, and more

Uptown links: Lenox Ave's outdoor dining scene gets its due, and more

Uptown links: Lenox Ave's outdoor dining scene gets its due, and more

Jun 13, 2019

From restaurants to exhibits, Ruby Dee is having a major moment in Harlem

From restaurants to exhibits, Ruby Dee is having a major moment in Harlem

From restaurants to exhibits, Ruby Dee is having a major moment in Harlem

Jun 10, 2019

Uptown links: funding is close for East Harlem's African Burial Ground, and more

Uptown links: funding is close for East Harlem's African Burial Ground, and more

Uptown links: funding is close for East Harlem's African Burial Ground, and more

Jun 6, 2019

Yatenga team opening French-African sports bar Ouaga across the street

Yatenga team opening French-African sports bar Ouaga across the street

Yatenga team opening French-African sports bar Ouaga across the street

Jun 5, 2019

Guides

Get Moving at These Unique Harlem Gyms and Studios

Get Moving at These Unique Harlem Gyms and Studios

Get Moving at These Unique Harlem Gyms and Studios

Jan 8

The new Studio Museum in Harlem on 125th Street

The new Studio Museum in Harlem on 125th Street

The Ultimate Visitor's Guide to Harlem–Fall Edition: the Best Things to See and Do, Plus Where to Eat Nearby

Nov 25, 2025

Le Musette coffee shop in Harlem

Le Musette coffee shop in Harlem

The Best Places to Enjoy Coffee in Harlem

Nov 13, 2025

New and Noteworthy

Gottesman Rink in Central Park with views of Harlem

Gottesman Rink in Central Park with views of Harlem

The Ice Skating Rink in Central Park's North End Is Open—and Hosting 5 Special Events Over the Holidays

Dec 22, 2025

Top 6 Things to Get Excited About When the Studio Museum in Harlem Reopens on November 15

Top 6 Things to Get Excited About When the Studio Museum in Harlem Reopens on November 15

Top 6 Things to Get Excited About When the Studio Museum in Harlem Reopens on November 15

Nov 10, 2025

New York State Licensed Cannabis Dispensary sign in the window of Gotham Buds in Harlem

New York State Licensed Cannabis Dispensary sign in the window of Gotham Buds in Harlem

All the Licensed Cannabis Shops Now Open in Upper Manhattan

Aug 19, 2025

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Settepani on the Meer at the Davis Center in Central Park

Settepani on the Meer at the Davis Center in Central Park

All the Notable New Restaurants and Bars That Have Opened in Harlem and Beyond

6 days ago

Green oval at Davis Center at Harlem Meer in Central Park, NYC

Green oval at Davis Center at Harlem Meer in Central Park, NYC

Photos: See Central Park's Beautiful New Davis Center at the Harlem Meer

Apr 28, 2025

Checking in on the Trader Joe's and Target Coming to 125th Street in Harlem

Checking in on the Trader Joe's and Target Coming to 125th Street in Harlem

Checking in on the Trader Joe's and Target Coming to 125th Street in Harlem

Sep 30, 2024

From the archives

Season 4 of 'Godfather of Harlem' Is Filming in the Neighborhood

Season 4 of 'Godfather of Harlem' Is Filming in the Neighborhood

Season 4 of 'Godfather of Harlem' Is Filming in the Neighborhood

Jul 16, 2024

See it: the 100-year-old Coliseum theater in Washington Heights is now mostly rubble

See it: the 100-year-old Coliseum theater in Washington Heights is now mostly rubble

See it: the 100-year-old Coliseum theater in Washington Heights is now mostly rubble

Nov 10, 2020

Here's what became of Madam C. J. Walker's grand Harlem mansion

Here's what became of Madam C. J. Walker's grand Harlem mansion

Here's what became of Madam C. J. Walker's grand Harlem mansion

Mar 23, 2020

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