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Start in the morning at the East Harlem Cafe (1651 Lexington Avenue; eastharlemcafe.com ) for a café con leche and a chance to gaze at the Spirit of East Harlem mural — one of the many that pay homage to the neighborhood's Latino history... Read more












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DAILY NEWS



goldman sach ten thousand small businesses
East Harlem resident Michelle Cruz had dreams of opening her own business as a kid; Goldman helped...
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AM NY


East Harlem Cafe, where one can see Hank Prussing's mural "The Spirit of East Harlem" For the history of the landmark mural in El Barrio.











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Photo of those gathered to participate in the ribbon cutton ceremony

East Harlem Cafe Opens
East Harlem – October 23, 2008. ... Read more











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NEIGHBORHOOD BEAT BOX

Manny Vega's mosaic East Harlem Cafe Michelle Cruz slid to the edge of her tall, wooden stool and glanced from the book cradled in her hands to the author sitting on a lower chair about 10 feet away. Her dark brown eyes squinted as she raised her thick eyebrows.
“You’re right,” Cruz said to Thembisa Mshaka, who was reading passages from her book, “Put Your Dreams First,” at Cruz’s East Harlem Cafe. “It’s not just about knowing how to run a business... Read more