EAST HARLEM
AN EPICENTER OF HISTORY, DIVERSITY AND CULTURE.
Nestled in uptown Manhattan between CENTRAL PARK and the Harlem River, East Harlem—or El Barrio—is a lively residential neighborhood rich in history, diversity, and culture. Art lovers will rejoice with the convenience of MUSEUM MILE—home to acclaimed institutions like El Museo and Museum of the City of New York—and the abundance of murals scattered throughout the area. Within Central Park, locals enjoy the Conservatory Garden, The Ravine, and Harlem Meer. Marcus Garvey Park contains an incredible amphitheater, and Thomas Jefferson Park has a stunning public pool. Dining options run the gamut of flavors and tastes, influenced by the historical presences of Italians, Puerto Ricans, Dominicans, Cubans, Mexicans, and African Americans.
ART AND CULTURE
Attend a lecture at the 92nd Street Y or visit nearby Museum Mile that stretches along 5th Ave and is full of museums and other fine arts institutions.
HEALTH AND WELLNESS
East Harlem is a recreational paradise with plenty of options for joggers, bikers, gym buffs and families. Central Park offers numerous of activities during any season while smaller nearby parks are just minutes away. Equinox and New York Sports Club offer fitness experiences to all, while yoga, barre, and boxing classes line the streets for easy access.
DINING
There’s truly something for every budget or any craving. There are local staples, exciting new openings, and everything in between – all just a short distance away. Dear Mama and French Coffee are a caffeine lover’s dream while La Shuk, Patsy’s Pizza, Rao’s, and East Harm Bottling Co. are neighborhood favorites.
EDUCATION
While Fordham University and Columbia attracts students from around the world, 181 East 101St is close to some of the most sought-after schools for all ages. Regis High School, The Brearley School, The Spence School, and the Dalton School offer a multitude of opportunities for children and are within a short distance for an ideal morning commute.
CONVENIENCE
In close proximity to the N/Q/4/5 trains and major points of interest such as Central Park, East River Plaza, and Museum Mile, Huxley is in a convenient location that caters to everyone’s needs.
RESTAURANTS
Barking Dog
Dear Mama Coffee
Earl’s Beer and Cheese
East Harlem Bottling Co
Frenchy Coffee
La Shuk
Mountain Bird
Patsy’s Pizza
Rao’s
Ricardo Steakhouse
Sandy Restaurant
GROCERIES
Casablanca Meet Market
Cherry Valley Market
City Fresh Market
Fine Fare
Food Universe
Ideal Food Basket
Westside Market
RECREATION
AMC Theater
Carl Shurz Dog Run
Friends of Theater Collection
Sunshine Playground
Tom’s Dog Run
White Playground
COFFEE
Dunkin
Effy’s Kitchen
Frenchy Coffee
Perk Café
Starbucks
POINTS OF INTEREST
Conservatory Garden / Untermyer Fountain
East River Plaza
El Museo
Guggenheim Museum
Mae Grant Playground
Metropolitan Museum
Museum of the City of
New York
The Jewish Museum
Thomas Jefferson Park
FITNESS
BodMod Fitness
Pegatessu Fitness
Success Fitness
Syngergy Fitness Club
92nd St Y
TRANSPORTATION
103rd Street Station-
4, 6 Trains
MTA Bus
96th Street Station-
N, Q Trains
MEDICAL
Metropolitan Hospital
Mount Sinai
EDUCATION
Regis High School
The Brearley School
The Dalton School
The Spence School