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52 CONVENT FACADE REVEALED
Harlem Bespoke
March 20, 2018
The new construction at 52 Convent Avenue at the corner of 130th Street finally has all of the scaffolding down. A modern grey facade with balconies on the avenue side can now be seen at the intersection of West Harlem and the condos are up for sale.
17 CONVENT AVENUE
Harlem Bespoke
September 4, 2018
All of the scaffolding has been removed at 17 Convent Avenue and the new construction by 128th Street now only has the plywood fence out front.
Home of Harlem Jazz Museum Sold to Private Investor for $1.52M
DNA Info
May 17, 2016 – Dartunorro Clark
A luxury condo which is home to the The National Jazz Museum in Harlem has been sold to a private investor. Uptown 58, a mixed-use luxury development at 58 West 129th St., was bought by an unnamed buyer for roughly $1.5 million, Faith Hope Consolo of Douglas Elliman Real Estate said “This was a great move by the National Jazz Museum to relocate and expand its footprint in Harlem, which was the deciding factor in this investor choosing to make this particular acquisition,” Consolo said.
Permits Filed: 17 Convent Avenue, New 21-Unit Building Coming To West Harlem
New York Yimby
April 1, 2015 – By Nikolai Fedak
Despite improvements in recent years, parts of Upper Manhattan are still smattered with vacant lots, but yet another will soon be turned into an actual building. Permits were filed today for a 7-story residential structure at 17 Convent Avenue, on the southeast corner of Convent and 128th Street, just to the south of City College.
JAZZ MUSEUM FINDS NEW HOME
Harlem Bespoke
September 2, 2015
Over the past few years, the National Jazz Museum located on the east side has been trying to find a new home and now has finally signed a lease.
Uptown 58 has sold out
Harlem Bespoke
October 23, 2014
We just received the press on Uptown 58 selling out completely having only being on the market for a few months. The facade just barely finished in the past month or so and we expect folks to move into the new consruction by early 2015: Halstead Property Development Marketing (HPDM) has sold out at 58 West 129th Street in Harlem in just 5 months on the market. Developed by Kane Ventures, Uptown 58 is located in one of Harlem’s most actively growing neighborhoods.
Uptown 58 100% Sold
Curbed New York
October 23, 2014 – By Zoe Rosenberg
After its June launch, Harlem’s Uptown 58 at 58 West 129th Street is 100-percent sold. The seven story, 19-apartment building was developed by Kane Ventures. Asks in the studio to two-bedroom building ranged from $425,000 to $1,695,000.
5 West Condos on 127th Sells Out
Harlem Bespoke
March 1, 2013
We have not been covering condos too much as of late because there has not been much going on since many of the buidlings have sold out. 5 West, a new condominium in Central Harlem at 5 West 127th Street, has reached 100% sold according to a press release received.
Harlem beats rest of Manhattan to recovery
The Real Deal
March 23, 2012
Harlem real estate fell further than the rest of Manhattan during the bust, but with a recovery taking hold it’s now flying higher. Citing Streeteasy.com data, the New York Times reported that the median home price in Central Harlem rose 18 percent between 2010 and 2011, while the median price in East Harlem rose nearly 5 percent, compared to an island-wide increase of just 1 percent. Similarly, while inventory decreased just 2 percent across Manhattan in 2011, it decreased in Central Harlem by 5 percent.