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Today, Italian NYC is mostly in Throgs Neck & Morris Park The Bronx; Staten Island; and Harlem, and Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. Italians are one of the communities that defines New York City and the United States. The big wave of immigration came between the 1850s and 1930s. Many Southern Italians came between 1880 and 1920. Italy…

Panamanian NYC used to be centered in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. It is spread out now. The Panamanian Consulate is in Midtown, Manhattan nyconsul.com Panama is Tamborito, Cumbia, Latin Jazz and Salsa. Reggaeton came to NYC from Jamaicans in Panama. NYC’s most famous Panamanian is Salsa and Latin Jazz legend Rubén Blades. He’s super cool. He…

The Morgan Library & Museum houses J.P. Morgan’s collection of historic manuscripts, early books, and old master drawings and prints. It’s his former residence. Latin Culture at The Morgan Library October 2022 The Little Prince: Taking Flight, an exhibition about how “The Little Prince” was written in NYC in 1943, is October 14, 2022 –…

Indian NYC is NYC’s second biggest immigrant community. New York has many Little Indias. Most Indians don’t consider ourselves to be Latin, but in the English-speaking Caribbean we are. After abolition, we came as indentured servants. That’s where that all that good Caribbean curry comes from. In Trinidad, Indian descent is the largest group, though…