Holcombe Rucker was a playground director in Harlem for the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation from 1948 to 1964. He founded the New York City pro-am basketball tournament, that still bear
Photograph of Rucker Park
Harlem is a neighborhood in Upper Manhattan, New York City. It is bounded roughly by the Hudson River on the west; the Harlem River and 155th Street on the north; Fifth Avenue on the east; and 110th S
Apartment buildings next to Morningside Park in Harlem
One of the paths in Morningside Park, which was constructed during the late 19th century
14 (right) and 16 (left) St. Nicholas Place, in Sugar Hill