Discover 10 historical Upper Manhattan sites that embody the cultural legacy of the Harlem Renaissance in New York City!
Thanks to community activists and creative entrepreneurs, many historic buildings are being saved and adapted to fit the changing needs to the modern city.
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.
In honor of Black History Month, here are 5 locations in Harlem NYC connected to Black History: Minton's Playhouse, Sylvia's Restaurant, Langston Hughes' townhouse