When Roger Morris and his wife, Mary Philipse Morris, built Morris-Jumel Mansion in northern Manhattan in 1765, it was a country retreat. The museum is open Thursday–Monday, with Museum entry by timed ticket or reservation only at limited capacity. This extraordinary museum, located in Fort Tryon Park, is made up of relocated Romanesque abbeys, with a collection dedicated to art and treasures from the Middle Ages. Located in northern Manhattan between Inwood and Harlem is Washington Heights, which is known as “Little Dominican Republic.” This areaĪt The Met Cloisters, visitors can take a trip to medieval Europe without leaving Manhattan. Try a “Bebetela con Passion” cocktail made with vodka, passion fruit juice, agave, lime juice and dash angostura bitters. Where to eat : Zona de Cuba is a Cuban restaurant offering delicious and authentic food like vaca frita and ropa vieja. Open Thursday through Monday from 10am- 6pm with timed tickets, exhibits on view include Activist New York exploring social activism in NYC and Who We Are, which marks the 2020 census. Museum of the City of New York is located across the street from El Museo del Barrio. The museum is currently open Saturdays and Sundays, from 12:00-5:00pm, with reserved timed tickets. After the First World War, a new wave of émigrés from Puerto Rico settled in the neighborhood and during the century that followed, Italian Harlem became East Harlem-also known as “El Barrio.Įl Museo del Barrio anchors the upper end of Manhattan's Museum Mile with an incredible collection specializing in Puerto Rican, Caribbean and Latin American art, including current exhibit Taller Boricua: A Political Print Shop in New York. Located in the northeastern shoulder of Manhattan, East Harlem was once home to the borough's first Little Italy. Visitors exploring the City are encouraged to wear masks, practice social distancing and frequently wash/sanitize hands, as indicated in NYC & Company’s Stay Well NYC Pledge.īelow is a brief selection of activity suggestions and neighborhoods to visit: With vibrant neighborhoods, world-class museums, authentic dining offerings, exciting hotel options and more to safely explore across the five boroughs, in addition to special celebrations taking place virtually this year, we encourage New Yorkers to mask up, support local businesses and consider a staycation in their own back yard,” said Fred Dixon, NYC & Company President and CEO. “In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, NYC & Company invites locals and regional visitors to join in celebrating New York City’s Hispanic and Latino communities, this month and beyond. Each year the celebration begins on September 15 and concludes on October 15, coinciding with the anniversary of the discovery of America, and with the celebration of the declaration of independence in countries like Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Chile and Mexico.
New York City (October 5, 2020) - NYC & Company, the official destination marketing organization and convention and visitors bureau for the five boroughs of New York City, is inviting New Yorkers and regional visitors to take an “NYC-cation” and explore Hispanic and Latino neighborhoods in the five boroughs, in celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month.ĭuring this annual celebration, the United States recognizes the contributions of the Hispanic and Latino community to the development of North American culture. Why NYC Is a World Leader for Tech MeetingsĬELEBRATE NATIONAL HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH WITH AN “NYC-CATION” IN NEW YORK CITY’S FIVE BOROUGHS.Leveraging NYC’s Knowledge Economy for Meetings.
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