A plaque remaining from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem.

Above, a 1934 plaque from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem. Discarded as trash in 2006. Now a Popeyes fast food restaurant on Google Maps.

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Entry from October 14, 2004
SoCo (South of Columbia University)
"SoCo" is "south of Columbia" University.


(GOOGLE)
Columbia College Today
... at 107th and Broadway. Now the real estate folks are calling the area SOCO (SOuth of COlumbia). Can quiche stands be far behind? ...
www.college.columbia.edu/ cct/sep00/sep00_classnotes8.html - 47k - Cached - Similar pages

Gotham Gazette -- The New Gentrification
... Bowery, "Esso" a tiny area between Little Italy, the Lower East Side, and Chinatown, the meatpacking district, and SoCo, the area south of Columbia University. ...
www.gothamgazette.com/iotw/gent/ - 33k - Cached - Similar pages

(GOOGLE GROUPS)
Re: Columbia University
... Sider_. But not the one you mention. Some people want to rename the area
below 110th SoCo, for South of Columbia. I like SoHa better. D ...
nyc.transit - Apr 30, 2000 by Vicki Richman - View Thread (38 articles)

Re: colorblind cothing combinations
... near Riverside (what is now being called "SoHa" (south of Harlem) or "SoCo" (south of Columbia)) All of our regular cleaners are between 96th and 105th on ...
alt.newlywed - May 5, 2000 by Geri.Clark - View Thread (30 articles)

Re: Christmas tree flammability
... nicknames - refuse to use NoLita *or* DUMBO. 😉 Yep -- South of Harlem.
aka SoCo -- South of Columbia. Names mostly used by locals when we ...
alt.newlywed - Dec 1, 2000 by Geri - View Thread (34 articles)
Posted by Barry Popik
Neighborhoods • Thursday, October 14, 2004 • Permalink


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