WebHarlem is a neighborhood in Upper Manhattan, New York City.It is bounded roughly by the Hudson River on the west; the Harlem River and 155th Street on the north; Fifth Avenue on the east; and Central Park North on the south. The greater Harlem area encompasses several other neighborhoods and extends west and north to 155th Street, east to the East …

WebHarlem Nights is a 1989 American crime comedy-drama film starring and directed by Eddie Murphy, who also wrote.The film co-stars Richard Pryor, Michael Lerner, Danny Aiello, Redd Foxx (in his last film appearance before his death in 1991), Della Reese, and Murphy's older brother Charlie.The film was released theatrically on November 17, 1989, by Paramount …

WebThe Harlem riot of 1964 occurred between July 16 and 22, 1964. It began after James Powell, a 15-year-old African American, was shot and killed by police Lieutenant Thomas Gilligan in front of Powell's friends and about a dozen other witnesses. Immediately after the shooting, about 300 students from Powell's school who were informed by the ...

WebThe Metro-North Railroad Harlem Line, originally chartered as the New York and Harlem Railroad, is an 82-mile (132 km) commuter rail line running north from New York City to Wassaic, in eastern Dutchess County.The lower 53 miles (85 km) from Grand Central Terminal to Southeast, in Putnam County, is electrified with a third rail and has at least …

WebThe Harlem Globetrotters are an American exhibition basketball team. They combine athleticism, theater, and comedy in their style of play. Created in 1926 by Tommy Brookins in Chicago, Illinois, the team adopted the name Harlem because of its connotations as a major African-American community. Over the years, they have played more than 26,000 …

Web"Harlem Shake" is a song recorded by American DJ and producer Baauer. It was released as his debut single on May 22, 2012, by Mad Decent imprint label Jeffree's. The uptempo song—variously described as trap, hip hop or bass music—incorporates a mechanical bassline, Dutch house synth riffs, a dance music drop, and samples of growling-lion …

WebRollin 30s Harlem Crips is a street gang formed by Belizean American Crips who had moved from South Los Angeles to Belize and then Harlem, New York.. History. In 1961, a hurricane prompted the first major wave of immigration from British Honduras to South Los Angeles, which was already home to street gangs like the Crips and the Bloods. The …

WebInicios. Gro Harlem nació en Bærum, en la zona metropolitana de Oslo, en 1939, hija del médico Gudmund Harlem (1917-1988) y la ciudadana sueca Inga Harlem (nacida Inga Margareta Elisabet Brynolf) (1918-2005). Su padre formó parte del Partido Laborista Noruego y entre otros cargos, fue ministro de asuntos sociales entre 1955 y 1961 y de …

WebHarlem Shake ist ein Lied des amerikanischen DJs und Musikproduzenten Harry Rodrigues, besser bekannt als Baauer.Seit dem 22. Mai 2012 ist die Single als freier Download beim Label Mad Decent verfügbar. Der Song enthält Elemente der Musikrichtungen Hip-Hop und Trap.. Im Februar 2013 wurde ein Video, das der …

WebSholem Aleichem – writer, 110 Lenox Avenue; Moe Berg (1902–1972) – Major League Baseball catcher; spy; Milton Berle – comedian and actor, born in a five-story walkup at 68 West 118th Street; Fanny Brice – actress, houses at West 128th Street and West 118th Street; Art Buchwald – writer; Bennett Cerf – publisher, was born on May 25, 1898, at 68 …