Category: shopping

The Best of Harlem Week 2019!

Posted by Shaneeka Wilson | Jul 26, 2019 | Family activities, Main, resources, shopping |

From it’s humble beginnings as Harlem Day on August 17, 1974 – 45 years later we enjoy a month of celebrations known as Harlem Week! This year’s theme will be: Our Local History Creates a Global Impact –...

Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Volunteers called to the 34th Annual Medieval Festival!

Posted by Shaneeka Wilson | Aug 2, 2018 | Archived, Blog, Education, Family activities, shopping, theater |

The Medieval Festival in Fort Tryon Park has taken place for 34 years! Thanks to the hard working staff and volunteers of the Washington Heights & Inwood Development Corporation. Each year festival goers don their medieval...

Financial Fitness: Raising Cent-sible Kids

Posted by Michelle Caines | Jan 1, 2018 | Blog, Education, Family activities, Parenting, shopping, Top Posts |

We all love to shop. Making a purchase has been scientifically proven to send a rush of dopamine through our system. Our kids feel the same thing with the excitement of a new toy. I get it every time I get coffee and a pastry,...

Holidays in the Big Apple…Uptown Style!

Posted by Shaneeka Wilson | Dec 5, 2017 | Archived, Family activities, Parenting, shopping |

Living in the Big Apple, there’s always so much to do in the city especially during the holidays....

Kidpreneur – India Jolie of India’s Italian Ice’s

Posted by Michelle Caines | Dec 1, 2017 | Archived, Blog, Family activities, shopping |

We first met India at a local Harlem family fair. This pint-sized entrepreneur launched her brand...

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