El Museo del Barrio is excited to reveal a new section, 'Craft Crossroads', and a new artist spotlight, 'Pepón Osorio', debuting this week in Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección.
Continue readingEmbrace, Celebrate, And Indulge In The Rich Flavors Of Hispanic Heritage: Harlem’s Cultural Delights Await
By Chef Julian Medina
Following Hispanic Heritage Month, which ended October 15th, 2023, I find myself reflecting on my journey as a chef and the ways in which I've been able to tap into my Hispanic heritage through my recipes and my restaurants, including La Chula Taqueria in El Barrio.
Continue readingHarlem Facebook Group Highlights Extraordinary Reunion Stories Following Hispanic Heritage Month
September 15th to October 15th 2023, is designated as Hispanic Heritage Month each year.
Continue readingCelebrate Mexico’s 3,000-Year-Old Tradition Of Honoring Departed Loved Ones At El Museo del Barrio!
Celebrate México’s beloved 3,000-year-old tradition commemorating friends and relatives who have passed away with El Museo del Barrio!
Continue readingJoin The East Harlem Halloween Parade, It Will Be A Graveyard Smash!
For those of you who have always wanted to attend a Halloween Parade in East Harlem.
Continue readingHooray For East Harlem: First Business Improvement District (BID) Coming To East 125th Street
Plans are underway to form a BID on East 125th Street, a diverse corridor with a rich cultural history, outstanding intermodal transit connectivity, and a growing population.
Continue readingEmma L. Bowen Community Service Center Community Health Street Fair In East Harlem
More than 50 community organizations, local businesses, City and state agencies teamed up with Harlem’s Emma L. Bowen Community Service Center.
Continue readingDiscovery Of Ghost Guns And Drugs At East Harlem Day Care Raises Concerns, Say Officials
In a startling revelation, a clandestine operation involving drugs, ghost guns, and ghost gun printers was exposed within the seemingly innocuous walls of an East Harlem daycare center.
Continue readingEl Museo del Barrio And Partners Announce Carlos Martiel Winner Of The Maestro Dobel Latinx Art Prize
El Museo del Barrio and Maestro Dobel® Tequila, creator of the world’s first Cristalino from 11th-generation tequila maker Juan Dobel are proud to announce Carlos Martiel as the recipient of the inaugural Maestro Dobel Latinx Art Prize.
Continue readingNY Sun Works Awarded $25,000 Grant To Support Climate Education Thru Urban Farming From Harlem To Hollis
NY Sun Works announced that it has been awarded a $25,000 grant by the prestigious Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to provide high-quality, climate and environmental science education to public school students.
Continue readingNYC Small Business Services Brings East Harlem Small Businesses Resources During Hispanic Heritage Month
The NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) on Wednesday, September 28th, 11 a.m. to – 2 p.m., will bring its Mobile Unit to 26 East 116th Street East Harlem.
Continue readingEast Harlem’s Dr. Jonas Salk, One Of The First To Develop A Successful Polio Vaccines, 1914 – 1995
Spanish Harlem’s Trailblazer Luisa Moreno, Unionized Workers, Led strikes And Social Activist, 1907-1992
Luisa Moreno , August 30, 1907 – November 4, 1992, was a leader in the United States labor movement and a social activist.
Continue readingObservance Of The International Indigenous Day In East Harlem
Union Settlement in partnership with El Consejo de Pueblos Originarios from Latin America is proud to host the 2nd Week Honoring International Indigenous People’s Day in Saturday, August 13, 2022, 12-5 pm.
Continue readingHealth Department Releases Report On Heat-Related Mortality From Harlem To Hollis
The Health Department today released the 2022 New York City Heat-Related Mortality Report, an annual report describing the toll that heat takes on the lives of New Yorkers.
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