Harlem is a neighborhood in Upper Manhattan, New York City. It is bounded roughly by the Hudson River on the west; the Harlem River and 155th Street on the north; Fifth Avenue on the east; and …

Dec 11, 2025 · Harlem, district of New York City, occupying a large part of northern Manhattan. In 1658 it was established as the settlement Nieuw Haarlem, named after Haarlem in the Netherlands.

Ever since the Harlem Renaissance—an early 20th-century boom in music, literature, dance and art—this neighborhood has been synonymous with Black culture. This shows up in cultural …

Nov 11, 2025 · Harlem, located in the northern section of Manhattan, New York City, is rich in history and culture. Known primarily for its African American heritage, it has long served as a Harlem …

The name Harlem derives from the Dutch “Haarlem,” after the city in the Netherlands, given in 1658 when Governor Peter Stuyvesant established the farming settlement of Nieuw Haarlem along the …

Nov 10, 2025 · From the talent-incubating Apollo Theater to the canon-redefining Studio Museum – these are the best things to see and do in Harlem during your next visit. Located north of Central …

Explore Harlem & Upper Manhattan: Things to do and information to organize your trip and discover Harlem: tours, Harlem's monuments, events, restaurants, hotels.