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Uptown Video: All For 1 – Morningside Park

Shout out once again to Nike and NYC Parks for producing this excellent  video series that highlights NYC’s outstanding greenspaces. Next up to bat is Morningside Park in Harlem. Evlo, who still lives across the street from Morningside, grew…

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Uptown Video: All For 1 – Inwood Hill Park

Say word? Nike has teamed up with the NYC Parks Department to release a limited footwear and apparel collection that pays homage to some of the most important public spaces in the city as well as the unsung heroes…

An Evening With Nike

By Kaity Modesto Word on the street is that the new Foot Locker community store on 181 st. is proactively engaging the Latinx community Uptown. The community Power Store is one out of three in the country and has…

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Uptown Love: The Nike Air Force 1 De Lo Mío Edition

The popular Dominican phrase, de lo mio, means one of mine. It infers a close camaraderie between friends. The Dominican warmth that is implied with that phrase has been transformed into some serious footwear heat courtesy of Nike. The…

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Spread Love: Hype Feet

Words & Pics by Led Black (@Led_Black) Sneaker-Heads now have another spot Uptown to indulge their habit. Hype Feet (1567 Saint Nicholas Ave @ 188th) is the place to get your fix. In addition to an incredible selection of kicks…

Apply For Free RIPA/Nike Lacrosse Camp For Kids

Randall’s Island Park Alliance, in conjunction with Nike, is hosting a FREE two-day lacrosse summer camp on August 1 and 2 for boys and girls ages 12-18. The RIPA/Nike Lacrosse Camp will be an outstanding program that includes SPARQ…

The Unveiling: Nike + NFL

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Photography by Paul Lomax (@PaulLomaxPhoto) & Art By Dj Boy (@ArtByDjBoy) The Uptown Collective was in attendance on Tuesday for the massive and long awaited debut of the new Nike NFL uniforms that will be…

Hype Feet - Washington Heights - Jordans

Confessions of a Sneaker Fiend

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) My life-long addiction to sneakers began innocently enough with Kangaroos. You remember Roos; those were the sneakers that had a pocket with a zipper on the side. My friends and I would all keep a…