Sugar Hill, Manhattan  

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Sugar Hill is a neighborhood in the northern part of Hamilton Heights, which itself is a sub-neighborhood of Harlem, a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan.

Rap group The Sugarhill Gang and rap record label Sugar Hill Records pay homage to the neighborhood in their names.

Sugar Hill is mentioned in the lyrics to the jazz standard "Take the A Train" by Billy Strayhorn. It is also referred to by rapper AZ's "Sugar Hill" on his album Doe or Die.





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