Hato Rey, often considered the central business district of Puerto Rico and its main metropolitan area, is a highly urbanized financial, commercial, and residential district in San Juan, the capital municipality of the archipelago and island. Hato Rey is about 3 to 5 miles from the historic quarter of Old San Juan, and the resorts areas of Condado and Isla Verde. Divided …Hato Rey, often considered the central business district of Puerto Rico and its main metropolitan area, is a highly urbanized financial, commercial, and residential district in San Juan, the capital municipality of the archipelago and island. Hato Rey is about 3 to 5 miles from the historic quarter of Old San Juan, and the resorts areas of Condado and Isla Verde. Divided into the three barrios of Hato Rey Norte, Hato Rey Central and Hato Rey Sur, it is home to the Milla de Oro financial district, José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum, Hiram Bithrom Stadium, Telumundo International television network headquarters, and Plaza Las Américas shopping mall, among others. Hato Rey was formerly a barrio of the dissolved municipality of Río Piedras, which was merged with San Juan in 1951.
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