Sylvan Terrace dates back to 1889 and is a neighborhood steeped in history--this is where George Washington, Paul Robeson, Thurgood Marshall and Joe Louis once called home. Today, the neighborhood is known as an ideal location to shoot feature films and television shows.  Sylvan Terrace is located in Harlem, New York City, between St Nicholas and Jumel Terrace  (one block from Edgecombe Avenue) and is within walking distance to Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, houses of worship, museums, arts venues, supermarkets, parks, dining, retail, and Yankee Stadium. Travel to lower Manhattan from Sylvan Terrace via the B Train at 155th & 161-163rd or the #1 and A Trains at 168th.