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The distinctive interior of the William E. Irwin Jr. American Legion Post 774 building at 3035 Corlear Ave., has been part of a number of community events, including larger gatherings of the Benjamin Franklin Reform Democratic Club over the years. It was also featured in the 2019 Martin Scorsese film 'The Irishman.'

American Legion building on Corlear sold to Western Beef subsidiary

For the first time in more than 75 years, the Kingsbridge home of the William E. Irwin Jr. American Legion Post 774 has an owner that is not the American Legion post. more

By MICHAEL HINMAN | 1/14/22

Joanna Edmondson stands in front of the sign for her new Female Fight Club studio space at 5919 Riverdale Ave. Edmondson started the club last year in Van Cortlandt Park during the early months of the coronavirus pandemic because she felt women needed a platform and a place to exercise when there was an absence of group fitness classes.

First rule of Female Fight Club? Secure new studio

When the coronavirus pandemic shut down New York City in March 2020, gyms and health clubs were among the first businesses to close their doors. And some never reopened. more

By ETHAN STARK-MILLER | 9/26/21

Cactus of Harlem, a limited liability corporation associated with the Western Beef chain of grocery stores, bought the former 24 Hour Fitness location at 298 W. 231st St., for $20.8 million.

Western Beef parent buys former 24 Hour Fitness locale

For the first time in nearly 50 years, the former home of gyms like Bally and 24 Hour Fitness won’t be owned by the Straus family. Yet, the bigger news here might not necessarily be the 1.3-acre site’s seller, but rather who owns it now. more

By MICHAEL HINMAN | 8/13/21

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