HARLEM, EAST HARLEM (“EL BARRIO”)
AND HAMILTON HEIGHTS
“Sugar Hill”
Duke Ellington - jazz great
James A. Bailey mansion (of Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey fame) Sugar Hill
Shepherd Hall City College
Great “pasteles” and other traditional Puerto Rican dishes
Hamilton Heights
La Virgen de Guadalupe -
the Mexican Virgin Mary
Puerto Rican and Mexican flags across 116th Street
Subway mosaic in Spanish Harlem
Gospel Church facade
Striver’s Row historic sign
Brand new luxury apartments
just North of Central Park
Arguably the best pizza in New York City
at Patsy’s in East Harlem
Harlem afternoon highlights
the Abyssinian Baptist Church
New York’s oldest African American church (1808)