L29 NeighborhoodsEvenings
Harlem & Washington Heights, Manhattan →The Apollo Theater
253 W 125th St · Amateur Night still runs · Touch the Tree of Hope stump for luck
Picks like this, every Friday
Seven things worth leaving the apartment for, hand-checked. One short email, free, one tap to leave.
More in Harlem & Washington Heights, Manhattan
- The Studio Museum in Harlem144 W 125th St · The definitive home for artists of African descent · Check hours before you go
- The Met Cloisters99 Margaret Corbin Dr, Fort Tryon Park · Medieval Europe above the Hudson · Worth the A train
- Sylvia’s328 Malcolm X Blvd · Since 1962 · Sunday gospel brunch books out well ahead
- Morris-Jumel Mansion65 Jumel Terrace · Manhattan’s oldest house, 1765 · Washington’s headquarters, later Aaron Burr’s home · house tours paused for roof work; the grounds are open
- Hamilton Grange National Memorial414 W 141st St · Hamilton’s country house, moved twice and restored · Free
- Red Rooster310 Lenox Ave · Marcus Samuelsson’s Harlem living room — gospel brunch downstairs at Ginny’s