{"title":"Books","description":"\u003cp\u003eBooks about East Harlem, including two Images of America titles by Christopher Bell that include our family and Dimitri's Garden Center.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"images-of-america-east-harlem-christopher-bell","title":"Images of America: East Harlem","description":"\u003cp\u003eA photo history of East Harlem, the neighborhood between Harlem and the Upper East Side that often gets overlooked. Since the early 1800s, newcomers from all over have made their homes here: African American, Irish, German, Jewish, Italian, Scandinavian, Puerto Rican and Latino families, each bringing their own faith, customs and food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis was the first book to tell East Harlem's story in pictures. Inside are the neighborhood's old iron, stone and rubber factories, its tenements, the 100th Street community, Fiorello La Guardia, the Second and Third Avenue elevated trains, St. Cecilia's and much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur family is in this book\u003c\/strong\u003e, in East Harlem photos going back to the 1940s. So is our garden center under its old name, Dimitri's Garden Center, from 1970 to 2006.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Christopher Bell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Arcadia Publishing, Images of America series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaperback, 128 pages, black-and-white photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublished October 22, 2003\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN 9780738513393\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick it up at Urban Garden Center, 1560 Park Avenue at 111th Street, or have it shipped.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arcadia Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67822432059491,"sku":"9780738513393","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7314\/8515\/files\/images-of-america-east-harlem-christopher-bell-cover.png?v=1793217357"},{"product_id":"images-of-america-east-harlem-revisited-christopher-bell","title":"Images of America: East Harlem Revisited","description":"\u003cp\u003eA second, fresh look at East Harlem through rare photographs: views from tenement rooftops, family gatherings, sports and neighborhood events from a bygone era. Part of East Harlem was once the largest Little Italy in the country, and the neighborhood has always been home to many cultures and languages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book also covers the landmarks that have been preserved and how building changed East Harlem, from tenements to public housing, and celebrates the well-known people who have called the neighborhood home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur family is in this book\u003c\/strong\u003e, in East Harlem photos going back to the 1940s. So is our garden center under its old name, Dimitri's Garden Center, from 1970 to 2006.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Christopher Bell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Arcadia Publishing, Images of America series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaperback, 128 pages, 6.5 x 9.25 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublished December 13, 2010\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN 9780738573649\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick it up at Urban Garden Center, 1560 Park Avenue at 111th Street, or have it shipped.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arcadia Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67822432092259,"sku":"9780738573649","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7314\/8515\/files\/images-of-america-east-harlem-revisited-christopher-bell-cover.webp?v=1793217357"}],"url":"https:\/\/shopugc.com\/collections\/books.oembed","provider":"Urban Garden Center","version":"1.0","type":"link"}