Long known for its intimate jazz clubs, soul food institutions and African-American heritage, Harlem draws a diverse crowd of locals and visitors.

Trendy eateries, stylish clubs and hip bars make for an energetic nightlife scene.

The area features a mix of 19th-century brownstones and modern high-rises.

Its main artery, 125th Street, is home to the iconic Apollo Theater, as well as chain stores and restaurants.

ZIP Codes: 10026–10027, 10029–10031, 10035, 10037, 10039

City: New York

Borough: Manhattan