13th Century Taíno Zemi Location (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
Metropolitan Museum of Art (1000 5th Avenue, New York)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is not only one of the most famous museums in the United States, but it has also done an excellent job at preserving old Puerto Rican art and artifacts.
Proposal of The 369th Ingantry Regiment (Latham, New York)
The 369th Infantry Regiment (known at the time as the 15th New York National Guard Regiment) was an infantry regiment that allowed men from Puerto Rico, Cuba, Guyana, Liberia, Portugal, Canada, and the West Indies to serve with the
American Expeditionary Forces during World War I. It was first proposed here at Latham.
Hostos Community College (500 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10451)
Created by the Board of Higher Education in 1968, this CUNY college was named after Eugenio María de Hostos, a Puerto Rican educator, writer, and patriot.
Albany Institute of History & Art (125 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12210)
Among the oldest museums in the country, many of New York's heritage is featured at this museum, including Nuyorican movement of Puerto Ricans.
Surviving Zemi sculptures have been preserved at the Metropolitan Museum of Art located at 1000 5th Avenue, in New York, NY. During the period of Puerto Rico under United States influence, some sculptures and artwork have been accepted into museums. The Met is just one example of preserving the Zemi sculptures.
