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Harlem Non-profit and Major Developer partner to preserve expired tax credit properties
In 1998, 148th St. between Adam Clayton Powell and Frederick Douglas Blvds. was one of the worst blocks in Harlem. Every building was abandoned, each window boarded up. A magnificent public school built in 1905 and closed since the 1970s had trees growing out of its side. The street had more rats than people.
By Vivian Marino, Published in the New York Times, Real Estate Section on August 6, 2010
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