Franklin Houses
District of Manhattan
New York - United States

East Harlem

East Harlem, also known as Spanish Harlem and El Barrio, is a section of Harlem located in the northeastern extremity of the borough of Manhattan in New York City, USA. East Harlem is one of the largest predominantly Latino communities in New York City, mostly made up of Puerto Ricans, as well as a rising number of Dominican and Mexican immigrants. It includes the area formerly known as Italian Harlem, in which the remnants of a once predominantly Italian community remain.

Located at 40.798, -73.94 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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East Harlem, Dominican American, Mexican-American culture, Neighborhoods in Manhattan, Hispanic and Latino American culture in New York City, Populated places in New York with Hispanic majority populations, Puerto Rican culture in New York

103rd Street (IRT Lexington Avenue Line)

103rd Street is a local station on the IRT Lexington Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Lexington Avenue and 103rd Street in East Harlem, it is served by the 6 train at all times, the <6> during weekdays in peak direction, and the 4 train during late nights. This underground station, opened on July 17, 1918, has four tracks and two side platforms. The two center express tracks are used by the 4 and 5 trains during daytime hours.

Located at 40.7903, -73.9477 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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IRT Lexington Avenue Line stations, New York City Subway stations in Manhattan, Railway stations opened in 1918

116th Street (IRT Lexington Avenue Line)

116th Street is a local station on the IRT Lexington Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Lexington Avenue and 116th Street in East Harlem, it is served by the 6 train at all times, the <6> during weekdays in peak direction and the 4 train during late nights. There are two side platforms serving the two local tracks. The express tracks are on a lower level and are not visible from the platforms.

Located at 40.7986, -73.942 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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IRT Lexington Avenue Line stations, New York City Subway stations in Manhattan, Railway stations opened in 1918

110th Street (IRT Lexington Avenue Line)

110th Street is a local station on the IRT Lexington Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located in East Harlem at the intersection of 110th Street and Lexington Avenue, it is served by the 6 train at all times, the <6> train weekdays in the peak direction and the 4 train during late nights. This underground station, opened on July 17, 1918, has four tracks and two side platforms. The two center express tracks are used by the 4 and 5 trains during daytime hours.

Located at 40.7948, -73.9444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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IRT Lexington Avenue Line stations, New York City Subway stations in Manhattan, Railway stations opened in 1918

Rao's

Rao's is a Southern Italian restaurant founded in 1896 and located at 455 East 114th Street (at Pleasant Avenue) in East Harlem, New York City, with a sister restaurant in Las Vegas, NV. The restaurant was started in 1896 by Charles Rao, who moved with his parents from Italy to the United States. He bought a small shop in Italian Harlem, once a very large Italian-American community, and ran the restaurant until his death in 1909. Louis Rao took over the business.

Located at 40.7939, -73.9342 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Restaurants in Manhattan, Restaurants in the Las Vegas Valley, Restaurants established in 1896, Italian-American culture in New York City, Italian restaurants, East Harlem

Lexington Avenue bombing

The Lexington Avenue bombing was the July 4, 1914 explosion of a bomb in an apartment at 1626 Lexington Avenue New York City, killing four people and injuring dozens.

Located at 40.7901, -73.9479 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Lexington Avenue bombing, 1914 in New York, Murder in 1914, Suicide bombings in the United States

Wards Island Bridge

The Wards Island Bridge, also known as the 103rd Street Footbridge, is a pedestrian bridge crossing the Harlem River between Manhattan Island and Wards Island in New York City. The vertical lift bridge has a total of twelve spans consisting of steel towers and girders. It carries only pedestrian and bicycle traffic. On the Manhattan side of the river, the bridge is located at East 103rd Street, between Exits 14 and 15 of the FDR Drive.

Located at 40.7863, -73.9374 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Bridges in New York City, Vertical lift bridges, Bridges completed in 1951, Bike paths in New York, Pedestrian bridges in New York, Bridges in Manhattan

Metropolitan Park (New York City)

Metropolitan Park is a former baseball ground located in New York, New York. The ground was the part-time home to the New York Metropolitans of the American Association in 1884. The wooden ballpark was built a few blocks east and south from their first home, the original Polo Grounds, on a piece of land bounded by 109th Street (north), the East River (east), 107th Street (south), and First Avenue (west).

Located at 40.7907, -73.938 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Defunct baseball venues, Defunct sports venues in Manhattan, Former sports venues in New York City, Demolished sports venues in the United States

Cristo Rey New York High School

Cristo Rey New York High School is a college preparatory Catholic high school located in East Harlem, in New York, New York. Students spend one day out of the week interning with multinational corporations such as Pfizer, American Express, JP Morgan, and McKinsey. The school's founder and principal is Bill Ford, whose aunt is the martyr Ita Ford.

Located at 40.7925, -73.9472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roman Catholic secondary schools in New York, Educational institutions established in 2004, Cristo Rey Network, Schools in Manhattan, East Harlem

La Marqueta (East Harlem)

La Marqueta is a marketplace under the elevated Metro North railway tracks between 111th Street and 116th Street on Park Avenue in East Harlem. Its official address is 1590 Park Avenue. In its heyday in the 1950s and 1960s, over 500 vendors operated out of La Marqueta, and it was an important social and economic venue for Hispanic New York. The New York Times called it "the most visible symbol of [the the] neighborhood. " It has since dwindled in size.

Located at 40.7977, -73.9444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Manhattan, Shopping malls in New York City, East Harlem

116th Street (IRT Third Avenue Line)

116th Street was a local station on the demolished IRT Third Avenue Line. It had three tracks on two levels. The lower level had two tracks and two side platforms for local trains, and was built first. The upper level, built as part of the Dual Contracts, had one track for express trains. The next stop to the north was 125th Street. The next stop to the south was 106th Street. The station closed on May 12, 1955.

Located at 40.7981, -73.94 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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IRT Third Avenue Line stations, Defunct New York City Subway stations, Railway stations closed in 1955

106th Street (IRT Third Avenue Line)

106th Street was an express station on the IRT Third Avenue Line in New York City. The station was opened on December 30, 1878, and had two levels. The lower level had two tracks and two side platforms and served local trains. The upper level had one track and two side platforms over the local tracks on the lower level and served express trains. It was built as part of the Dual Contracts. The next stop to the north was 116th Street for local trains and 125th Street for express trains.

Located at 40.7917, -73.9444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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IRT Third Avenue Line stations, Railway stations closed in 1878, Railway stations closed in 1955, Defunct New York City Subway stations

99th Street (IRT Third Avenue Line)

99th Street was a local station on the demolished IRT Third Avenue Line in New York City. It had two levels. The lower level serving local trains was built first, and had two tracks and two side platforms. The upper level, built as part of the Dual Contracts had one track that bypassed the station and served express trains. The next stop to the north was 106th Street. The next stop to the south was 89th Street. The station closed on May 12, 1955.

Located at 40.7869, -73.9481 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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IRT Third Avenue Line stations, Railway stations closed in 1955, Defunct New York City Subway stations

117th Street (IRT Second Avenue Line)

117th Street was a station on the demolished IRT Second Avenue Line. It had three tracks and two side platforms. The next stop to the north was 121st Street. The next stop to the south was 111th Street. The station closed on June 11, 1940.

Located at 40.7977, -73.9373 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Defunct New York City Subway stations, IRT Second Avenue Line stations, Railway stations closed in 1940

111th Street (IRT Second Avenue Line)

111th Street was a station on the demolished IRT Second Avenue Line. It had three tracks and two side platforms. The next stop to the north was 117th Street. The next stop to the south was 105th Street. The station closed on June 11, 1940.

Located at 40.7938, -73.9401 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Defunct New York City Subway stations, IRT Second Avenue Line stations, Railway stations closed in 1940

99th Street (IRT Second Avenue Line)

99th Street was a station on the demolished IRT Second Avenue Line. It had three tracks and two side platforms. The next stop to the north was 105th Street. The next stop to the south was 92nd Street. The station closed on June 13, 1942.

Located at 40.7861, -73.9456 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Defunct New York City Subway stations, IRT Second Avenue Line stations, Railway stations closed in 1942

105th Street (IRT Second Avenue Line)

105th Street was a station on the demolished IRT Second Avenue Line. It had three tracks and two side platforms. The next stop to the north was 111th Street. The next stop to the south was 99th Street. The station closed on June 11, 1940.

Located at 40.7899, -73.9429 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Defunct New York City Subway stations, IRT Second Avenue Line stations, Railway stations closed in 1940

Metropolitan Hospital Center

Metropolitan Hospital Center (MHC) is a hospital in East Harlem, New York City. It has been affiliated with New York Medical College since it was founded in 1875, representing the oldest partnership between a hospital and a private medical school in the United States. MHC is part of the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC), the largest municipal hospital and healthcare system in the country.

Located at 40.7849, -73.9447 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hospitals in New York City, Hospitals established in 1875, East Harlem

Carver Houses

Carver Houses, or George Washington Carver Houses, is a public housing development built and maintained by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) in Spanish Harlem, a neighborhood of Manhattan, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40.7906|N|73.9506|W||||| |primary |name= }}.

Located at 40.7906, -73.9506 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Residential buildings completed in 1958, Public housing in New York City, East Harlem, Residential buildings in Manhattan

St. Lucy's Church (Manhattan)

St. Lucy’s Church is a Roman Catholic parish located in Manhattan, New York City under the authority of the Archdiocese of New York. The church and school address is 338-342 East 104th Street, New York, New York 10029; the school occupied 336 East 104th Street.

Located at 40.7885, -73.9419 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Religious buildings completed in 1915, 20th-century Roman Catholic church buildings, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, Roman Catholic churches in New York, Italian-American culture in New York City, Churches in Manhattan, Religious organizations established in 1900, Gothic Revival architecture in New York, East Harlem

106th Street (IND Second Avenue Line)

The 106th Street is a planned Phase 2 station along the Second Avenue Subway. Phase 1 is under construction and expected to open in the late 2010s.

Located at 40.7906, -73.9425 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Proposed railway stations in the United States, Transportation projects in New York, IND Second Avenue Line stations

St. Ann's Roman Catholic Church (Manhattan)

The Church of St. Ann is a Roman Catholic parish church in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 312 East 110th Street, in East Harlem, Manhattan, New York City. The parish was established in 1852 and is currently staffed by the PIME Missionaries (Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions)

Located at 40.7928, -73.94 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Religious organizations established in 1852, Roman Catholic churches in New York, Churches in Manhattan, School buildings completed in 1924, East Harlem

St. Paul's Church (New York City)

The Church of St. Paul is a Roman Catholic parish church in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 113 East 117th Street, Manhattan, New York City.

Located at 40.7999, -73.9417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Religious organizations established in 1834, Roman Catholic churches in New York, Churches in Manhattan, East Harlem

Church of the Holy Agony (New York City)

The Church of the Holy Agony is a Roman Catholic parish church in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 1834 Third Avenue and 101st Street, East Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York. The parish was established in 1930 as a mission of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal. The parish is staffed by the Vincentian Fathers.

Located at 40.7886, -73.9471 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roman Catholic churches completed in 1952, Religious organizations established in 1930, Roman Catholic churches in New York, Churches in Manhattan, East Harlem

Church of Our Lady Queen of Angels (New York City)

The Church of Our Lady Queen of Angels is a former Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 228 East 113th Street in Manhattan, New York City. The parish was established in 1886 and was staffed by the Capuchin Friars; the parish closed in 2007. The Archdiocese announced on January 19, 2007 the church's closure.

Located at 40.7953, -73.9404 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Religious organizations established in 1886, Closed churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, Closed churches in New York City, Roman Catholic churches in New York, Churches in Manhattan, Harlem, New York