Harlem is a large part of northern Manhattan in New York. For much of the last century it was a centre of African-American city life — churches, street life, and especially jazz. In the 1920s and 1930s writers and musicians made a famous flowering there, still called the Harlem Renaissance.

Harlem「Harlem」哈林 is a large part是一大片區域 of northern Manhattan in New York紐約「Manhattan」曼哈頓北部的。For much of the last century在上個世紀的大部分時間裡，it was a centre它是中心 of African-American city life「African-American」非裔美國人城市生活的——churches, street life教堂、街頭生活，and especially jazz尤其是「jazz」爵士樂。In the 1920s and 1930s在1920和1930年代，writers and musicians made a famous flowering there作家和音樂家在那裡創造出一段有名的興盛時期，still called the Harlem Renaissance至今仍被稱為「Harlem Renaissance」哈林文藝復興。

Later, many people who did not live there — especially white people — talked about Harlem as poor and dangerous. That picture was never the whole truth, and it is even less true now: some streets are costly, and neighbours argue about who is being pushed out.

Later後來，many people who did not live there許多沒有住在那裡的人——especially white people尤其是白人——talked about Harlem as poor and dangerous把「Harlem」說成是又窮又危險的地方。That picture was never the whole truth這種印象從來就不是完整的事實，and it is even less true now而現在更加不真實：some streets are costly有些街區房價很高，and neighbours argue about who is being pushed out鄰居們也在爭論到底是誰被排擠出去了。

East Harlem, also called Spanish Harlem, has long been a Puerto Rican and Latino neighbourhood.

East Harlem「East Harlem」東哈林，also called Spanish Harlem也叫做「Spanish Harlem」西語哈林，has long been a Puerto Rican and Latino neighbourhood長久以來一直是「Puerto Rican」波多黎各裔和「Latino」拉丁裔的社區。

The Dutch named it Nieuw Haarlem, “new Haarlem,” after Haarlem in the Netherlands.

The Dutch named it「the Dutch」荷蘭人把它命名為 Nieuw Haarlem「Nieuw Haarlem」，"new Haarlem,"「new Haarlem新哈林」，after Haarlem in the Netherlands是根據荷蘭的「Haarlem」哈倫這個地方取的。