The Prusik Group, BRP Companies, L+M Development Partners,
and Taconic Partners have signed a 28,000 s/f lease with Trader Joe’s in Harlem.
The popular grocery chain will join Target as the retail
anchors of the new $242 million Urban League Empowerment Center mixed used
development now under construction at 121 West 125th Street.
The 17-story Urban League Empowerment Center will house the
National Urban League’s headquarters and the state’s first civil rights museum
as well as 170 units of supportive and affordable housing for low-income New
Yorkers, 70,000 s/f of office space and nearly 90,000 s/f of retail.
Target already signed a lease for a new 44,000 s/f store and the office space tenants include several locally based non-profits, including the United Negro College Fund, 100 Black Men, Inc. and Jazzmobile. The project, designed by Beyer Blinder Belle, is expected to be completed in 2023. Dabar Development Partners is the Owner’s Representative for the National
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Can Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock Make History?
The two candidates hope to be Georgia’s first Jewish senator and Black senator, respectively a reckoning that has been decades in the making.
Photographs by JESSE PRATT LÓPEZ for The New Republic
Jon Ossoff arrives in Reverend Raphael Warnock s campaign bus at a rally in Conyers, Georgia, in early December.
If you speak with people who have long
known Reverend Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff the Democratic candidates hoping
to flip Georgia’s two U.S. Senate seats in tightly contested runoff elections
on January 5 you will hear them use words like “destiny” and “providential” to
Darryl Burnette/Ink
For the past two months, chef Darryl Burnette and his wife Melissa co-owners of the acclaimed Harlem small plates destination Belle have been serving up bagel sandwiches, coffee, and pastries from their 275-square-foot establishment on Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard.
Between the ban on indoor dining and safety requirements, it’s been nearly impossible to operate the intimate restaurant, but the couple has been successfully experimenting with cafe food catering to the breakfast and lunch crowd.
Early next year most likely mid-February the couple will debut their newest venture, Ink, a culmination of this pop-up, into a full service cafe located next door to Belle, at 2363 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard, between West 138th and 139th Streets.