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Tag Archives: New York
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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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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Mexican Independence: Too Many Fiestas, Too Little Time
I don’t know about you, but I do take national holidays very seriously, especially when it comes to drinking and eating like there’s no tomorrow. So, in celebration of my relatively recent double-citizenship bonanza and the upcoming anniversary of Mexico’s Independence, this blogger … Continue reading
Kate Spade Wants to Make Mariachis Great Again!
Mexican immigrants are not precisely popular these days –and I’m pretty sure we’ll all get deported real soon. But local mariachis are making their way to the world of high fashion, thanks in part to Kate Spade New York. The … Continue reading
Posted in Awkard homages, Corridos, Fashion, Marketing & Advertising, New York City, Stupid propositions
Tagged Advertising, Kate Spade, mariachis, New York, Subway
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Tandurero = The Mexican Guy who Runs your Tandoori Oven
Photo: Carolina González
Posted in Food, Language, Mexico, New York City, Why I Love Mexico
Tagged Mexicans, Mexicans in NYC, New York, Nueva York
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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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BREAKING: I’m Moving to Mexico — Mexico, NY, that Is
Go figure. After all these years living in regular New York (i.e. Manhattan, what else?) I just learned there is a town called Mexico, located in the northeast part of Oswego County, New York. According to the always-reliable Wikipedia, the … Continue reading
Posted in Awkard homages, Latin America, Mexico, New York City, Why I Love Mexico
Tagged Mexico, Mexico Town, New York, NY, Upstate New York, Village of Mexico
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Just a Regular Wednesday Evening Shopping for Food in Manhattan
Photo: Laura Martínez, UWS 2015
Posted in Awkard homages, Cinco de Mayo, Fashion, Marketing & Advertising, Mexico, Stupid propositions
Tagged Garden of Eden, Mexico, New York, Nueva York, NYC, sombreros
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Ayotzinapa in New York III: Dozens Became Hundreds
April 26 marked the seventh month since the disappearance of 43 students in Ayotzinapa, Guerrero, Mexico. And while the Mexican government has declared the investigation as “case closed,” Mexicans around the world continue to demand one thing: Vivos se los llevaron, vivos los … Continue reading
Posted in Latin America, Mexico, New York City, Why I Love Mexico
Tagged Ayotzinapa en Nueva York, Mexicans, New York
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Looks Like Mexican-Spanish Cuisine is a ‘Thing’ in the U.S.
Call me crazy, but last time I checked, Spanish cuisine had absolutely nothing to do with the cuisine of my forefathers (i.e. the Mexicans). I mean, we cannot even agree on what the hell a tortilla is all about, so WTH? Anyhow, … Continue reading
Posted in Awkard homages, Food, Guacala, Latin America, Marketing & Advertising, Mexico, Spanish, Stupid propositions
Tagged El Paso, Food, Hispanic, Mexican Fake Food, Mexican Food, New York, Spanish cuisine
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Mexicans in New York are Also Tired –and Pissed– about Ayotzinapa
I wish I had something funny to say about what’s happening in Mexico these days. But I can’t. Nobody can. This has got to be the one time in which this blog has had to put on a sad face. Mexicans today … Continue reading
Finding a Job in Hispanic New York Is a Real Challenge
God, please grant my people the wisdom to properly navigate/figure out job postings in my beloved New York City Photo: Laura Martínez
Posted in Food, Language, Marketing & Advertising, New York City
Tagged Harlem, Jobs, New York, Spanish
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‘El Diario’ Launches New Design, Adds Hashtags, Because Why Not?
Apparently the big news in the world of Spanish-language media today is the redesign of New York City’s venerable daily El Diario La Prensa. The announcement comes on the heels of major executive and editorial changes at the impreMedia-owned newspaper; … Continue reading
This Mexican Unisex Beauty Shop is Awesome
Posted in Fashion, Immigration, Mexico, New York City, Why I Love Mexico
Tagged Harlem, Mexicans, New York
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It’s Official: Juan Gabriel Brings Joy to Mexican Immigrants
Oh, and yes, he packed Madison Square Garden last night (April 6, 2014)