Mês da Herança Hispânica
Publicado 10/06/2020
Washington Heights, East Harlem e Jackson Heights são apenas alguns pontos de partida centrados no bairro, onde você pode honrar as contribuições da comunidade latina para o passado e o presente de NYC.
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The Hispanic Society Museum & Library
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Audubon Terrace
The museum and library are dedicated to Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American culture and art—including its latest exhibit, which is a public-art installation on Audubon Terrace.
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El Floridita
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4162 Broadway
El Floridita has been serving up a fusion of traditional Cuban and Dominican flavors for more than two decades.
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El Museo del Barrio
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1230 Fifth Ave.
El Museo anchors the upper end of Manhattan's Museum Mile. Its collection specializes in Puerto Rican, Caribbean and Latin American art, including current exhibit Taller Boricua: A Political Print Shop in New York. The museum is open on weekends, with timed-ticket entry.
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Museum of the City of New York
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1220 Fifth Ave.
Exhibits on view at this repository of NYC culture and history include Activist New York, which explores social activism in NYC, and Who We Are, marking the 2020 census. The museum is open Thursday to Monday; entry is by timed-ticket reservation.
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Amor Cubano
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2018 Third Ave.
Amor Cubano serves up authentic Cuban dishes such as vaca frita and ropa vieja. Try a mojito alongside your meal.
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Arepa Lady
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77-17 37th Avenue
After exploring the streets of Jackson Heights—where roughly 60 percent of the neighborhood's residents were born outside the US—stop at the locally famous Arepa Lady for some grilled corn cakes filled with cheese, pork and more.
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Los Arreiros
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Another Jackson Heights restaurant worth a try is Los Arreiros, where you can sample Colombian specialty sancocho (a beefy dish with a rich broth, potatoes, green plantains and yuca).