Everybody say hello to Mayas Snack Bar, which just made its El Barrio debut with a menu that includes paletas de agua (think watermelon, tamarindo and gazpacho) and paletas de leche (top picks are Oreo, arroz con leche and Abuelita chocolate): instagram.com/reel/C5ZFo11uZ…

Spring is here, and our streets and public spaces are starting to buzz with that warm-weather energy. Now thanks to In Our Own Backyards ioby.org & Con Edison, you can help us meet the challenge that more people and activity along our sidewalks brings: ioby.org/project/uptown…

Noticed those big yellow columns rising high above the #ParkAvenueViaduct ? It’s the new gantry system for the viaduct replacement. Built in 1893 to elevate trains from Grand Central Terminal so they could cross the Harlem River: instagram.com/reel/C5Csasyt6…

Shot on a 1950s Leica M3 camera & developed in a darkroom: These images by local photographer Richard Hernandez make you feel you were there at #ElmendorfReformedChurch , the home church of the #HarlemAfricanBurialGround : instagram.com/p/C4yiy29ueXF Diana Ayala #BlackHistory

Big love to our #CleanTeam from #PositiveWorkforce ! They just met the mark for collecting more than 2,000 bags of trash this year. Anytime you spot a yellow trashbag near East 125th, it means Jason, Dave, Tyre or Allen was there. 💛 instagram.com/reel/C4cH-tTtS…

Southern skyline views of the one and only East Harlem. #Harlem
#EastHarlem #ElBarrio #SmallBusiness #Community #TainoTowers
#125thStreet [🎥 courtesy The Common Common]

In 1660, there were two cemeteries in #Haarlem : One for people of European descent, and one for people of African descent. Thanks to Diana Ayala & all who joined us to remember: instagram.com/reel/C4FLHcts8…

The application for this season's #RideLeader Training hosted by #ElBarrioBikes is now live! 🚴🏽🚴🏿‍♀️🚴🏾‍♂️ Each year we welcome a new cohort of everyday cyclists to learn the techniques of safe group ride facilitation from Courtney Williams: instagram.com/reel/C36xm2JMi…

#ElmendorfReformedChurch (founded 1660) is the oldest church in Harlem & home church of the #HarlemAfricanBurialGround . Learn this #BlackHistory — and the future of the grounds site — on Sunday, March 3, during an afternoon of jazz, gospel & blues: instagram.com/reel/C3nYu1Cu-…

It's the #YearOfTheDragon ! 🐉Throwback to Peach Tao's barbershop dragons for our most recent #GrandscaleMuralProject . 'I like the barbershop energy,' said Peach. 'The chatting, the cutting, the feeling of a new start.' Walked our half a mile of murals yet? instagram.com/reel/C3MWJPXt7…

Friday night vibes courtesy of The Best Of Harlem. ✨✨✨Winter Lights thanks to Deputy Speaker Diana Ayala and local property owners, installed for us by local small business Urban Garden Center. The lights’ll be up through the end of February, so enjoy them while they’re here!

Where in #EastHarlem ? Match each restaurant with a pic. There’s two weeks left for #NYCRestaurantWeek , so get out there and start exploring! instagram.com/reel/C2kVq1Bui…

Wintertime views from the 19th floor of 1856 Park Avenue. We see you, East 125th! 👀❤️ instagram.com/reel/C2dZyPcuw… #Harlem #EastHarlem #ElBarrio

Hot Chocolate Rides are back! Join our #ElBarrioBikes friends for a bike tour of some of the best hot drinks Uptown. This Sunday’s stops: Brown sugar & sea salt lattes at Lucille’s, lavender lattes at Sugar Hill Cafe, & Italian hot choc at Avrililillly’s: instagram.com/p/C2UqDNeO24E

#NYCRestaurantWeek starts today! Which means you’ve got the next three weeks to explore 2-course lunches & 3-course dinners at more than 600 of the city’s best eateries. This season more than 30 establishments are participating Uptown: instagram.com/reel/C2L1GtDtD… NYC Tourism + Conventions

After a few dates postponed due to rain & slush: Nothing stops the Hot Chocolate Rides! We’re teaming up again with our friends at #ElBarrioBikes  to bring back bike tours that will get you sipping some of the best hot drinks Uptown. This weekend’s stops: instagram.com/p/C2BTyLCtCHn

¡Feliz Día de Los Reyes! 👑👑👑 So much beauty captured in these shots by The Best Of Harlem of this year’s #ThreeKings Day Parade hosted by @ElMuseo. Hundreds of local schoolchildren, oversized king puppets, marching bands, plus camels (yes, camels!): instagram.com/reel/C1xE-jqON…

Stepping into the New Year with the color, beat & shine of this year’s @MakeMusicNY featuring HONK NYC, Mambembé, Criss-Cross and the #GrandscaleMuralProject on the longest, darkest night of the year. Much love to all the artists who shared their magic: instagram.com/reel/C1hYQ92uZ…

Light, peace & joy today! ✨✨✨ This year’s Winter Lights on East 125th Street are brought to you by Deputy Speaker Diana Ayala & area property owners, with elf assistance from local small business Urban Garden Center. The trees will be lit: instagram.com/p/C1S3mqFMcNI

Welcome in winter with a nighttime parade as the sun sets on the longest, darkest night of the year this Thursday, Dec. 21 for @MakeMusicNY. We’ll host Honk, Mambembé & Criss-Cross for an evening of music, light & the murals of the #GrandscaleMuralProject : instagram.com/reel/C1CPpSJO8…