Today, the greater Harlem area is split into three distinct sections: West, Central, and East Harlem. From containing the only remaining cast-iron watchtower left in the city to serving as the home for some of the country’s most influential cultural and artistic institutions dedicated to conserving the work of Black Americans, Harlem has much for us all to discover. Read to learn more about Harlem's legacy on New York City.
Harlem is one of New York City's most recognizable and historic neighborhoods. Here are twenty-five must visit places to see in the neighborhood.
The latest Marvel franchise on Netflix, Luke Cage is set in Harlem and films all around NYC in upper Manhattan, Brooklyn and on studio sound stages.