Ode to Harlem

[one_half padding=”0 15px 0 0″]One of my most viewed videos on Instagram in a stroll around Harlem. It’s the route I walk 2 times a week from Spanish Harlem to the heart of Harlem at 125th Street and Lenox. I love this walk especially on a warm summer day. I’ve been living in Harlem for 11 years and there’s no…
Striver's Row, Harlem
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Top 10 Questions about Moving to, Living in, and Visiting New York City …

I’ve been living in New York City for 12 years and have gained some valuable knowledge since moving here from North Carolina. Some of the most commonly asked questions I get via email and DM’s on Instagram, pertain to moving to New York City and living in New York City. I did a blog post last year detailing Everything You…
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Whole Foods Market Harlem Grand Opening & Giveaway

It’s finally happening, Whole Foods Market is coming to Harlem! It’s actually already here and I’ve walked past it on 125th and Lenox everyday on my way to work. I’ve been willing it to open so I can finally be 10 minutes away from my beloved 365 by Whole Foods Market Whole Leaf Filtered Aloe Vera Juice. It’s the mainstay…
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Harlem Edit: What to See & Do Uptown

So you’ve made it to the last installment of The Harlem Edit. I really do love this neighborhood especially in the summer time. It’s the best place to be. You can sit on a stoop or at many of the numerous parks and just have a picnic and take it all in. Or you can visit some of the mainstays…
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Harlem Edit: Where to Eat Uptown

I’ve lived in New York City for 11 years and in Harlem for 8 years. I thinks it’s about time I do a Harlem Edit, listing all the best things to do and see as well as where to shop and EAT! I remember the first time I got off the 2 train at 125th street and Lenox in 2007…
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Harlem

I admit went I first moved to New York City, I didn’t know too much about Harlem. I had been once while in High School with a friend just to check out The Apollo. We also checked out NYU and Columbia’s campus’ because I was considering applying to colleges in New York City. Fast forward 5 years later and I…
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