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.The character and integrity of the architecture in Harlem, New York is a classic story of endurance, perseverance, and true neighborhood. Harlemites have endured many challenges to their community. After taking note of the house at 317 West 138 th Street (architect Edwin R. Will) in my neighborhood, i felt there was a story that had not been told of a historical period from a significant past. From childhood, i recognized that Harlem and Bedford-Stuyvesant had the most impressive brownstones in New York City. i later discovered that the details of the pediments and motifs exhibited in these Harlem row houses were a silent history of a past livelihood. A pediment is the triangular pyramid or roof of a house. The motifs are the decorative ornaments of the house construction. These pediments and motifs have become outdoor canvases that the architects have turned into a still life. One homeowner told me tha