What's East Harlem Like?
If you're looking for the perfect part of the city to explore, why not consider East Harlem? Have a relaxing day visiting Central Park. There's plenty more to see, including Museum of the City of New York and Museum Mile.
How to Get to East Harlem
Flying to:
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from East Harlem
- Teterboro, NJ (TEB), 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from East Harlem
- John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), 13.3 mi (21.4 km) from East Harlem
Getting to East Harlem on Metro
Stations in the neighborhood include:
- 116 St. Station (Lexington Av.)
- 110 St. Station (Lexington Av.)
- 103 St. Station (Lexington Av.)
Things to See and Do in and around East Harlem
What to See in East Harlem
- Central Park
- St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral
- Conservatory Garden
- Crack Is Wack Playground
- Abe Lincoln Playground
Things to Do in East Harlem
- Museum of the City of New York
- Museum Mile
- El Museo del Barrio
When Is the Best Time to Visit New York?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 73°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 36°F)
- Rainiest months: July, August, December, October (average 5 inches of rainfall)