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East Harlem, also known as Spanish Harlem, Finnish Harlem or El Barrio, is a neighborhood of Upper Manhattan in New York City, north of the Upper East Side and bounded by 96th Street to the south, Fifth Avenue to the west, and the East and Harlem Rivers to the east and north.
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.
East Harlem is a living, breathing, collision of vibrant immigrant communities. East Harlem has become a cultural haven, from its title as the birthplace of the salsa and the graffiti movements, to the home of dining landmarks such as Rao’s and Patsy’s Pizzeria.
East Harlem. Commonly known as “El Barrio,” East Harlem has a strong Latin, Caribbean and African American presence. The influence of those communities reflected in the neighborhood’s cultural institutions, shops and restaurants. Numerous parks and works of public art add to the allure.
Get ready to experience the vibrant energy and rich culture of East Harlem at the East Harlem Nights Festival! This lively event brings together the best of the neighborhood's music, food, and art for a night of celebration and community.
East Harlem stretches north from East 116th street and east from Fifth Avenue toward the Harlem River. Much of the area began as the original "Little Italy" before the more infamous (and now dwindling) downtown enclave.
In 2022, East Harlem was the city’s 43rd largest neighborhood by population out of 59 neighborhoods. It has the 17th largest proportion of nonwhite population, the 53rd highest median income, and the 54th most expensive rents of the city’s 59 neighborhoods.
“El Barrio” or “Spanish Harlem” is East Harlem, an iconic Latin neighborhood in Upper, Manhattan. It’s been mostly Puerto Rican, but also Dominican, Cuban, Mexican, Salvadoran and gentrifying.
Heart of the Neighborhood. You can go any direction from the corner of E. 116th Street and Lexington Avenue and find what makes East Harlem great: lively street scenes, diverse restaurants, and leafy residential blocks.
El Barrio, also known as East Harlem, located in Manhattan’s Upper East Side, is among one of the most vibrant and culturally rich neighborhoods in New York City, and home to El Museo del Barrio.