CCNY - El Barrio
About Our Site - PDF & Movie
Tuesday, March 14, 2006
View the PDF - Click play for the movie
This website was developed as part of a neighborhood research project by students of the CUNY Honors College, City College campus. As a developing area and a
116th Street - Sights & Sounds
Monday, March 13, 2006
Walking along the commercial center of El Barrio...
116th Street - Housing & Gentrification
Monday, March 13, 2006
On our walking tour, Professor G. Haslip-Viera talks about typical housing in East Harlem and possible impacts of gentrification.
104th Street & Lexington Avenue
Monday, March 13, 2006
As our walking tour neared its end, City College Sociology Department chair Professor Gabriel Haslip-Viera discusses the history of the corner, its stores, and its street art.
116th Street - Political Offices
Monday, March 13, 2006
On our walking tour, Prof. G. Haslip-Viera points out the offices of New York City Council member Melissa Mark Viverito.
Graffiti Hall of Fame
Saturday, March 11, 2006
A virtual 360º tour of the Graffiti Hall of Fame
Cuchifritos Stand
Friday, March 10, 2006
Cindy takes us on a tour of the foods at a chuchifritos stand.
This podcast was developed as an extension of a neighborhood research project by students of the CUNY Honors College at the City College of New York. Created with the aim to provide direct access to multimedia primary sources collected during our research, our efforts came together during our bi-weekly seminar, The Peopling of New York, where we maintained a particular focus on the history and evolution of East Harlem.
