2010-2011 Tito Puente Scholarship Fund Recipients El Barrio/East Harlem – Harbor Conservatory for the Performing Arts, a division of Boys & Girls Harbor, is pleased to announce that percussion students Nelson Mathew Gonzalez and Max Starcevic-Castro have been selected as 2010-2011 Tito Puente Scholarship Fund recipients. The Tito Puente Scholarship Fund at Harbor Conservatory was [...]
The New York League of Puerto Rican Women, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting Puerto Rican women in their pursuit of higher education, by providing them with the financial support necessary to obtain their college degree. Guide to Career Education can help these women find the college programs in their area. This is [...]
The Launch of … Hispanic Heritage Month In Buffalo and Erie County at the Buffalo & Erie County Library 1 Lafayette Square – Downtown Wednesday Sept 15 12 noon for a : Hispanic Heritage Exhibit or Display Call by Sept 7 Anne Conable at 858-8050
The “Fiesta Folklorica Puertorriqueña” Festival has the unique, and proud distinction of being one of the oldest, if not the oldest, and longest running annual event held in Central Park in its history. A fixture in Central Park festivities held every last Sunday in August since the mid 60s, “Fiesta” continues to attract thousands year after year. [...]
For decades East Harlem has been the center of New York’s Puerto Rican community. Over the years many Mexican and Dominican immigrants have also made East Harlem their home. Now, as the squeeze of affordable housing gets tighter and tighter in Manhattan, more middle-class professionals are moving to the neighborhood. In a tale almost as [...]
The Puerto Rican Bar Association is a professional organization composed of members of the Bar and law students of Latino ancestry as well as other interested persons. The PRBA was founded to provide a forum for Latino and other lawyers who are interested in promoting the social, economic, professional, and educational advancement of Latino attorneys, [...]
The Nuyorican Poets Cafe is a living room hosting the freshest art to come through the ports of New York City, from not only the Caribbean and the Americas, but from all over the world. It is a stage of words made visible. Situated in Manhattan’s Lower East Side, Losaida, the community, is a mixture [...]
