Harlem Congressperson Espaillat And Others Opens New Event Space At La Marqueta In East Harlem
Today, city and elected officials celebrated the ribbon cutting of La Placita, an event space at La Marqueta in East Harlem. Continue reading
Sprinkle Splash Announces The First Ever “Contactless” Vending Machine, “Sweet Shop Pop Box”
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Sprinkle Splash Sweet Shoppe, https://sprinklesplash.com/ located in the historic La Marqueta. Continue reading
Architect Nicole Hollant-Denis Renovates East Harlem’s LaPlacita Site Of Harlem Night Market
Acclaimed African American architect Nicole Hollant-Denis, founder and principal of Aaris Design Studios, redesigned the popular outdoor space La Placita at La Marqueta in East Harlem, located at East 115th Street and Park Avenue, just in time for the holiday’s weekly Harlem Night Market.Continue reading
NYCEDC Reopens Renovated La Placita At La Marqueta In East Harlem
New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) yesterday celebrated the reopening of beloved community plaza and outdoor space La Placita at La Marqueta in East Harlem.
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Residents And Others Celebrate Opening Of Harlem African Burial Ground Show
On Wednesday, May 15, 2019, New York City Economic Development (NYCEDC) and Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA), in partnership with Council Member Diana Ayala and the Harlem African Burial Ground Task Force.Continue reading
Union Settlement Picks Elma’s In Harlem For The Best Fresh Juices And Smoothies Uptown
Check out Elma's in Harlem for their daily meal of the day lunch specials starting at $8. The food is made from the heart and you can taste the love. Continue reading
A Final Farewell & Thank You, From Harlem’s Melissa Mark-Viverito
I hope you all are having a great week so far and are keeping warm!Continue reading
Festive, Cultural Tradition Coming To The La Marqueta Holiday Pop-up Market In East Harlem
This Saturday, December 23rd, 2017, marks the final day of the La Marqueta Holiday Pop-up Market. To celebrate a great run, the Grammy Award-nominated musicians of Los Pleneros de la 21 will be making a stop at the market at 3pm. Continue reading
Harlem Speaker Mark-Viverito, Bill Perkins And Council Announce Agreement To Rezone Harlem
New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Council Member Bill Perkins and the New York City Council today announced an agreement to rezone El Barrio/East Harlem and secure investments for many priorities of the East Harlem Neighborhood Plan.Continue reading
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Campaigns For Teddy Kennedy In Harlem, 1980
Here's Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis March 24th, 1980, on the campaign trail for Senator Edward "Teddy" Kennedy shaking hands with sellers from the famous Spanish Harlem market “La Marqueta”, on 125th Street and Park Avenue during grocery shopping.Continue reading
Update: La Marqueta Gets $5.5 Mil Facelift In Harlem
A multi-million dollar renovation project at La Marqueta, an open-air events and retail space in East Harlem, is set to begin this month, a spokeswoman for the city Economic Development Corporation told Patch.Continue reading
El Barrio’s Fav Outdoor Party Spot To Get Million Dollar Makeover
The city will foot the bill for a $5.5 million renovation of the outdoor portion of La Marqueta, the popular neighborhood spot for live music and dancing under the Metro North track on Park Avenue and 116th Street, DNAinfo New York has learned.Continue reading
“Bananas & Budhas” At La Marqueta In East Harlem
Bananas & Budhas, José Morales dreamed of curating a season long outdoor photographic exhibit at La Marqueta but the fickle weather was always a factor…until he hooked up with Abey Charrón. Continue reading