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The East Harlem neighborhood, also known as El Barrio, is one of the city's most vibrant areas, offering plenty in terms of history, art, culture and food.
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Based on a tradition in immigrant communities, the exhibit Spots, Dots, Pips, Tiles: An Exhibition About Dominoes celebrates the cultural significance of the game in El Barrio.
in "Visions of Confinement," Hunter East Harlem Gallery presents a summer-long exhibit on the prison system, the trials of incarcerated women & their families.
Hunter East Harlem Gallery presents the new exhibit Affordable Housing in New York, with models and a timeline dating back to its inception in 1926.
Founded in 1948, The Reece School in East Harlem is a colorful architectural surprise on 104th Street between Central Park and the Carver housing projects.
Over Labor Day weekend in El Barrio, the famed Graffiti Hall of Fame became an outdoor artist studio bringing new street art to the famed NYC location
In the tragic Harlem steam blast in March 2013, there was also significant damage to The Urban Garden Center and Flea Marqueta, which reopened in record time
On 125th St. in E. Harlem, the Demolition Depot is filled with artifacts salvaged from grand hotels & mansions.