El Barrio

El Barrio, also known as Spanish Harlem, is a vibrant neighborhood in New York City located in the East Harlem area of Manhattan. It has historically been a cultural hub for Puerto Rican, Latin American, and Latino communities, reflecting their heritage through music, food, art, and traditions. The area is known for its lively streets, colorful murals, and a strong sense of community identity. Over time, El Barrio has also become a symbol of cultural pride, resilience, and diversity, contributing significantly to New York City’s rich multicultural fabric.