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Tag Archives: Harlem
Hispanic Halloween in Harlem Be Like…
Posted in Awkard homages, Food, Language, New York City
Tagged Ethnic halloween, Halloween, Harlem, New York City, Nueva York
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‘Fresh Mexican Waters Any Flavor?’… Yeah, Mexicans Will Understand…
After all these years in “America” I still haven’t found an accurate way to translate “aguas mexicanas” into English. Some would say “juice” (no, they’re not really juices) while others insist on “ice-tea”. Nope. Tampoco. Google Translate, of course, doesn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Language, Latin America, Marketing & Advertising, Mexico, Why I Love Mexico
Tagged Harlem, Manhatitlan, Manhattan, Mexicans, New York City
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West Harlem: Now Proudly Serving Dominican Sushi
…Whatever that means Photo: Laura Martinez (Harlem)
Posted in Food, Guacala, Language, New York City
Tagged Domincan Food, Harlem, New York, Nueva York, Sushi
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This Harlem Bodega Has Best Name Ever
Photo: Laura Martínez, Harlem
Posted in Language, Marketing & Advertising, New York City
Tagged Bodegas, Harlem, liberato, shopping
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Frida Fashion Fail in the City
I was just coming back from work and now this thing will hunt me forever… Photo: Laura Martínez, Harlem
Posted in Awkard homages, Fashion, Marketing & Advertising, Mexico, New York City, Pinches Hipsters, Stupid propositions
Tagged fashion, frida, Harlem
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Some New York City Lawyers are Genuinely Bilingual…
… unlike racist New York lawyer Aaron Schlossberg, who once claimed to be “fluent in Spanish” but then went batshit crazy and threatened to call ICE on people speaking the language at his local deli. Shame on you, Señor Schlossberg. You … Continue reading
Posted in Language, Marketing & Advertising, New York City, Racism, Spanish
Tagged Aaron Schlossberg, bilingual, Harlem, law offices, lawyers, New York, Spanish
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Tamales Know no Borders
The so-called President can say whatever he wants, and build a wall as big as his ego, but my people continue to make this blogger (and many more Mexicans) very happy on this side of the border. Photo: Laura Martínez, 2017. … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Mexico, New York City, Why I Love Mexico
Tagged Harlem, Manhatitlan, New York, tamales
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This Taco Truck in Manhattan Has Best Name Ever
The food is not as awesome as the name, but it’s OK. Photo: Laura Martínez, 2016, Harlem
Posted in Food, Immigration, Mexico, Tacos, Why I Love Mexico
Tagged Food, Harlem, La viagra, Manhatitlan, New York City, Nueva York, tacos
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New Mexican Restaurant in Harlem Features a $17 Tostada Appetizer, Because Why Not?
Awww, the wonders of gentrification! I remember when you could just go have a simple, no-frills, $1 taco around my neighborhood. But these days the Hamilton Heights-West Harlem area is rapidly filling up with posh, mostly unaffordable “ethnic” places, catering to a mostly … Continue reading
Don Francisco Makes it to Broadway…. and 168th Street
Mario Kreutzberger (aka Don Francisco) might have lost his job as Univision’s top entertainer, but that doesn’t mean we have to forget about him. ¡No, señor! Thanks to New York City and it’s relentless Mayor, Bill de Blasio, we will soon be able … Continue reading
Yeah, Hispanic Scholarships Sound like a Swell Idea, but Right Now We Need a ‘Delibrero’
Attention, New York Hispanics! The Hispanic Scholarship Fund is offering help to “prepare, plan and pay for your children’s university,” which is, like, great, but let’s be honest: Chances are you’re going to end up in debt anyhow, and your children, … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Language, Latin America, Marketing & Advertising, New York City
Tagged delivery, Harlem, Hispanics, Jobs, Mexicans, Scholarships
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You Guys! There’s a Life-Size Mariachi in my Local Bodega
Laura Martínez, Harlem
This Beauty Salon in Harlem Will Work on your Eyes ‘Bronw’
Photo: Laura Martínez
You Know Mexicans Have Taken Over New York City When…
… your street’s garbage consists of abandoned tamales carts and the like.
Posted in Food, Latin America, Mexico, New York City, Why I Love Mexico
Tagged basura, garbage, Harlem, New York City, tamales
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