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Harlem Nights, 1989; King of New York, 1990; Paris Is Burning, 1990; Reversal of Fortune, 1990 (City College of New York in Harlem, was used to depict Harvard University.) Strictly Business, 1991; A Rage in Harlem, 1991; New Jack City, 1991; Jungle Fever, 1991; Juice, 1992; Who's the Man?, 1993; Sugar Hill, 1994; Above the Rim, 1994; A Great ...
The first part of the line opened on June 2, 1917 as a shuttle service between Kingsbridge Road and 149th Street, [9] [10] in advance of through service to the IRT Lexington Avenue Line, which began on July 17, 1918. [11] Woodlawn station opened on April 15, 1918 as part of the final extension of the IRT Jerome Avenue Line from Kingsbridge Road ...
The New York and Harlem Railroad laid tracks through Woodlawn during the mid-1840s as part of their effort to expand the line to Tuckahoe. A March 17, 1848 agreement gave the New York and New Haven Railroad trackage rights over the NY&H from Williamsbridge south into New York City.
An 1847 map of Lower Manhattan; the only railroad in Manhattan at that time was the New York and Harlem Railroad. The Harlem Line in its current form originated from the New York and Harlem Railroad (NY&H), which was the first streetcar company in the United States. It was franchised, on April 25, 1831, to run between the original city core in ...
Times Square is home to many of the country's TV studios, as well as the heart of New York's theater district. All Mobile Video; GUM Studios Locations: 2-15 Borden Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101 and 4508 2nd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11232 AVM Unitel, 57th Street, 515 West 57th Street: houses CenterStage
In the history of motion pictures in the United States, many films have been set in New York City, or a fictionalized version thereof. The following is a list of films and documentaries set in New York, however the list includes a number of films which only have a tenuous connection to the city. The list is sorted by the year the film was released.
White Plains station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's Harlem Line, located in White Plains, New York.With 9,166 daily commuters as of 2006, [5] White Plains is the busiest Metro-North station in Westchester County, the busiest non-terminal or transfer station on the Metro-North system, and the first/last stop outside New York City on most upper Harlem Line express trains.
Across 110th Street is a 1972 American neo noir action thriller film directed by Barry Shear and starring Yaphet Kotto, Anthony Quinn, Anthony Franciosa and Paul Benjamin.The film is set in Harlem, New York and takes its name from 110th Street, the traditional dividing line between Harlem and Central Park that functioned as an informal boundary of race and class in 1970s New York City.