Launched in 2006, the Latin American Cultural Week is an annual New York City wide festival which highlights Latin American dance, film, literature, music, theater, visual and performing arts. Many institutions and artists throughout New York City, including Washington…
BY Anonymous Photography by Briana E. Heard (@beheardphoto) You usually sneak in at dusk to tie me up and ransack my mind. I do everything to try to avoid you. But I know you’re there every evening waiting for…
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Words: Led Black – Video: Nelson R. Salcedo – 2nd Camera: Art By Dj Boy – Photography: Emil Baez – Sound: Ray Rodriguez This past summer, the usual Uptown Collective crew of Art By Dj Boy, Ray Rodriguez, Emil…
The Grady Alexis Gallery at El Taller Latino Americano (2710 Broadway) is pleased to present “COMMON GROUNDS – Coffee inspired art from around the world” an exhibition of traditional and contemporary art created by artists from Colombia, Guatemala, Dominican…
Story and video by Sherry Mazzocchi It all started with a slice of pizza. Julian Kaiser walked out of his favorite pizzeria at 189th Street and Broadway a few years ago and realized that the stores on the street…
That’s right people; the one and only Mike “DP” Jones, a.k.a The Mayor, is holding a one-day Pop-Up Shop for the exclusive release of the new colorways of the Dominican Power snapbacks tonight at Agua Roja Lounge (220 Nagle…
Words & Pics by Led Black (@Led_Black) Uptown is making moves baby. Case in point: The Flagrant Club, a skate-shop/apparel-line/boutique, which is the latest venture from longtime artist, designer and entrepreneur Azad Gonzalez. Located at 1530 Saint Nicholas Ave (btwn…
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Story by Madeleine Cummings and Sherry Mazzocchi Video by Sherry Mazzocchi On his first day of school in Puerto Rico, Luis Gutiérrez was shocked to learn he did not know his own name. Growing up in Chicago, he said…