BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Uptown lost one of its most colorful characters recently. While his real name was known by only a handful of people, his self-chosen moniker was El General Palominio Paloma. I think most folks knew him…
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That’s right familia. Morir Soñando made history back in November 2023 as the United Palace’s first all-Dominican comedy show. It’s about to go down again, on Dominican Independence Day, no less. This time their will be 2 shows and…
Much love goes to Johanna Ferreira for this wonderful write up on PopSugar on our history making event back in November of last year at the venerable and beloved United Palace. The article perfectly captured the significance, magic and…
Citizens Committee for New York City supports small businesses who are “doing well by doing good” in their neighborhood by making annual grant awards of up to $5,000. These awards can provide funding to support the wide range of…
It’s a graphic redux. The City’s Department of Transportation (DOT) announced the artists whose work will “enliven and beautify the walls” of the 191st Street Tunnel. From a pool of 57 applicants, DOT has selected five artists, most of whom…
S/O to the always intrepid reporter Greg Mocker of PIX 11 News for shining a much-needed light on this crucial issue. This is the crux of the matter, in a nutshell, the MTA is hellbent on removing the vital presence…
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This awesome Juneteenth image comes to us from the one and only @artbydario. We invite you to subscribe to the Uptown Love newsletter, like our Facebook page and follow us on Twitter and Instagram, or e-mail us at [email protected].…
Photos: @photosbyloredanaFlorist: @xoxomarg@raeoffloralsWords: @led_black My dad likes to refer to Father’s Day as “El Día de los Perros” (The Day of the Dogs) because fathers, he says, don’t get the same kind of love and respect as mothers do. With that said,…
Early Voting for the June 27 Primary has begun familia. This Primary will feature Rank Choice Voting. To vote in the June Primary, you must be registerd to vote by June 17th; then, you can either vote during the…