Spanish Harlem

Spanish Harlem or El Barrio, is in Upper Manhattan. It's general boundaries are from East 96th Street up to East 142 Street and from Fifth Avenue to the Harlem River. In 1960 Ben E. King sang a...

Since I live in the Yorkville area next door to Spanish Harlem I love walking up here on a nice day. Many are reluctant to walk through this neighborhood, or see no reason to but there are many...

Not to be confused with Radish Harlem, which is a community garden, or Banished Harlem, which is when Shakespearian characters are sent away from here, or Vanish Harlem, which is when...

It's a great neighborhood. You get that authentic feel that a lot of neighborhoods lower down in the borough seem to have lost.