 Dina Leor’s Mexican folk store in New York City has been busy selling items for altars to celebrate El Día de los Muertos. Almeida Photography / Almeida Photography By James Bryson / Panama Now Online (reposted several related articles on October 31, 2022)
Dina Leor, owner of La Sirena Mexican folk art store in New York City, has been an avid celebrator of Día de Muertos since she was a little girl, and she’s not even Mexican. Read More Por la Secretaría de Cultura / Gobierno de Mexico  La Sirena Mexican Folk Art ha sido durante 16 años un centro cultural que difunde la identidad mexicana en la ciudad de Nueva York. Nueva York.- Sombreros de charro, trajes típicos, papel picado, huaraches, piñatas, calaveras de papel maché, juguetes de diversas regiones de México, adornos con el rostro de Frida Kahlo, bolsas de yute, alebrijes, son sólo algunos de los objetos y artesanías que se encuentran en la tienda La Sirena Mexican Folk Art, que durante 16 años se ha convertido en un centro cultural difusor de la identidad mexicana en la gran manzana. Leer Más
 This month marks the 16th year anniversary of La Sirena! In honor of this grand celebration, this week’s blog post is dedicated to our store’s name: La Sirena.
Read More In honor of El Grito, step inside this living altar to all things Mexico in the heart of NYC9/13/2014
 Our Lady of Guadalupe reigns here. It’s difficult not to feel overwhelmed when you step inside La Sirena. Located in New York City’s East Village neighborhood, the tiny store reminds me of a kaleidoscope, with its endless stream of colors. As El Grito approaches (the September 16th celebration of Mexico’s independence from Spain in 1810), I stepped inside this magical world, dedicated to the beauty and culture of Mexico. Read More
 [Photo of Dina Leor from February by James Maher] EV Grieve - News about the East Village of NYC
For the past three years, Dina Leor, the owner of La Sirena, the Mexican folk art shop on East Third Street, has been locked in challenging negotiations with her landlord, the Cooper Square Mutual Housing Association. Read More In this weekly feature, East Village-based photographer James Maher provides us with a quick snapshot of someone who lives and/or works in the East Village. [Photo of Dina Leor by James Maher] Name: Dina Leor Occupation: Owner, La Sirena Mexican Folk Art Location: East 3rd Street, Between 2nd Avenue and the Bowery Time: 12:30 pm on Wednesday, Feb. 12. I’m from the island of Manhattan — born, raised and still living here. I grew up on the Upper West Side, on 89th and West End but I’ve been down here 30 years. I live on 10th and C. Read More |
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