Harlem|News|
Troubled Harlem Developer Sues Next-Door Owner; Advances Other Project
Moujan Vahdat, who was accused of buying up Harlem churches and secretly paying off clergy, is moving to advance two long-delayed projects.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem Real Estate News
Harlem|News|
125th Street Could See Another Apartment Tower As Lot Goes Up For Sale
The low-rise block across from the Apollo Theater could become home to a high-rise apartment tower, according to a new $13 million listing.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Historic Harlem Church To Become School After Sale, Plans Show
Century-old St. Luke's Episcopal Church will avoid the fate of other Harlem houses of worship that have been torn down after being sold.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
28-Story East Harlem Affordable Housing Project Revealed By Developers
The Carmen Villegas Apartments would add 220 low-income senior apartments to Park Avenue, but it requires a rezoning to be built.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
2 Hamilton Heights Hotels To Become Low-Income Housing By AIDS Org
The powerful AIDS Healthcare Foundation paid $17 million to buy the two 145th Street hotels and turn them into low-income housing.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Affordable Housing, Church To Be Bulldozed: East Harlem Developments
A flurry of new developments were filed for East Harlem this week, from a block-sized affordable housing project to another church deal.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Harlem Public Housing Site Is Sold To Luxury Developer For New Tower
The new 400-unit building on a West Harlem NYCHA campus will help fund $28 million in badly-needed repairs, but has sparked tenant concerns.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
MAP: Did NYC Find A Hazardous Problem In Your Building This Week?
This week, city inspectors found roaches on the Upper West Side, scalding hot water in Bayside, leaking ceilings in Harlem, and more.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
New Harlem Hotel To Replace Demolished Church, Plans Show
A 10-story hotel will be built on the former site of a struggling Central Harlem church, years after the house of worship sold its property.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
MAP: Did NYC Find A Hazardous Problem In Your Building This Week?
This week, city inspectors found lead paint in Prospect Heights, no cooking gas in Yorkville, roaches in Morningside Heights, and more.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
MAP: Did NYC Find A Hazardous Problem In Your Building This Week?
This week, city inspectors found lead paint in Crown Heights, roaches on the Upper West Side, and overly hot water in Bayside.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
51 'Affordable' Harlem Apartments Up For Grabs In Housing Lottery
A controversial tax break means a new "affordable" housing lottery in Central Harlem will be unaffordable to many in the neighborhood.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
City Tries To Yank Harlem Tenants From Affordable Housing Program
Tenants say the city is betraying years-old promises to renovate their run-down Harlem building and let them buy their own apartments.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
125th Street Pathmark Site May Host Apartments, Not Offices: New Plans
An upscale supermarket and more than 500 apartments may come to Extell's long-vacant Harlem site, as a planned office tower was never built.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Tenants Of 11 Harlem Buildings Can Sue Over Alleged Rent Fraud: Judge
A judge certified a unique class action lawsuit by tenants of 11 Harlem buildings who say their landlords illegally raised stabilized rents.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Harlem Health Center To Be Bulldozed For Housing, Surprising Neighbors
A prominent Harlem medical center is set to be demolished and replaced with supportive housing, sparking fears that services could be lost.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Star Singer's Shuttered Harlem Nail Salon Owes Thousands In Rent: Suit
Teyana Taylor's buzzed-about Harlem nail salon still owes nearly $50,000 in rent payments racked up before its closure, a landlord alleges.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Harlem's One45 Site To Host Big-Rig Truck Depot, Developer Says
The Harlem block once intended to host high-rise towers and dozens of apartments will instead have a truck stop, its developer told Patch.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Harlem Clergy Took Secret Cash As They Sold Churches To Developer: AG
Religious leaders took nearly $2 million in secret payments after helping a developer swindle six Harlem churches, an investigation found.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
SEE IT: Neil Patrick Harris's Harlem Brownstone Sells For Record $7M
Here's a look inside the ornate Central Harlem townhouse, which the actor just sold for a record-high sum.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Harlem Costco Sues Landlord After Customers Get Stuck In Elevator
Costco says its landlord at an East Harlem shopping center has let elevators deteriorate, causing some customers to get trapped this month.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
3 More Rat-Infested Harlem Lots Must Be Cleaned Up, City Says
Three more empty lots across Central and north Harlem have become infested with rats and must be cleaned up, the city said in court filings.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
2 'Unsafe' Harlem Buildings Need Repairs, City Says
Two neglected, "dangerous" Harlem apartment buildings need emergency repairs, the city says — including one that may need to be torn down.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
10-Story Supportive Housing Coming To East Harlem
A facility for homeless LGBTQ youth that won praise by an East Harlem community board is finally set to start construction, plans show.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Harlem Developer Is Holding Parking Garage For Ransom, Lawsuit Claims
The developer of a new East Harlem building is demanding cash in exchange for turning over the garage to its rightful owner, a lawsuit says.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
New Harlem Storage Center Damaged Next-Door Building, Lawsuit Says
The construction of a storage facility on a Harlem block caused over $600K in damage to a next-door apartment building, a landlord alleges.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Harlem Rents Keep Rising As More Inventory Doesn't Bring Relief: Study
More apartments are opening up in Harlem, but so many are being abandoned by priced-out tenants that prices are still rising, a study found.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
25-Story Hotel, Arts Tower Proposed For 125th Street In Harlem: Plans
A 245-foot tower containing a 300-room hotel could rise on a long-empty 125th Street lot, according to a new proposal by a developer.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Historic 125th Street Bank Building To Be Demolished By Developer
The century-old Harlem Savings Bank Building, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, will face the wrecking ball, plans show.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
18 Harlem Apartments Hit Affordable Housing Lottery
More than a dozen below-market apartments are up for grabs in a new East Harlem building — but they may be out of reach for some Harlemites.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Mercy For Harlem Tenants As Inventory Inches Up — But Rents Still Rise
In a rare bit of good news for Harlem tenants, the number of open apartments is finally inching up — but rent prices still haven't dropped.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Harlem Building To Be Transformed By 8-Story Addition, Plans Show
A Park Avenue office building will be converted into a 110-unit apartment tower — the latest new development along the busy corridor.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Harlem Developer Plans New Apartment Buildings On 3 Different Blocks
Three Harlem blocks will soon be reshaped by new apartment buildings, all planned by the same neighborhood developer. Here are the details.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|Neighbor News|
The Crossings in Hunts Point Welcomes New Tenant
Blumenfeld Development Group Signs Optimum to 5-year lease
Douglas, Community Contributor
Harlem|News|
Historic Harlem Church To Be Sold, With Redevelopment Possible
St. Luke's Episcopal Church, a century-old fixture of Hamilton Heights, is being sold to a new owner. A new building could be in the works.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
2 Empty Harlem Lots To Become Affordable Co-Op Buildings
A pair of Harlem lots that have sat vacant for years will soon be replaced with buildings whose units will be sold as affordable co-ops.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Affordable Harlem Apartments Go Up For Sale In New Lottery
In a rare homeownership opportunity, a handful of apartments in a newly-renovated Harlem building are now up for sale as affordable co-ops.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Harlem's One45 Project Defeated; Storage, Condos Likely Replacement
The bitterly disputed two-tower proposal was withdrawn hours before a planned vote, ending a yearlong fight that roiled the neighborhood.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Hundreds Of Affordable Harlem Apartments Up For Grabs In Lottery
With rents as low as $625, more than 200 affordable apartments are up for grabs in a brand-new 125th Sreet building. Here's how to apply.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Harlem|News|
Harlem Church Seeks To Sell Its 'Uninhabitable' Home To Developer
After winning back its building amid claims of deed theft, a Harlem church is now trying to sell its longtime, decaying home to a developer.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
