BY Led Black (@Led_Black) 20 years ago, this very month, Washington Heights went up in flames, anger and disgust. The Crack epidemic had changed the neighborhood for the worst and corrupted everything it touched. Washington Heights went from being…
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The super popular site, www.inflexwetrust.com, recently picked Uptown’s own Audubon as the unsigned/indie artist of the week. Shout out to Funkmaster Flex for validating what we have been saying over here at the UC for a long time. Click…
Meet at Dyckman/200th St station, A train, corner of Riverside Drive and Broadway. See the Dyckman Farmhouse, the Seaman Estate Arch, and historic Inwood Hill Park and its rich Native American and colonial history in this tour through Inwood…
Nutcracker Update #5 – Support! from gogoPatience c+p on Vimeo. Okay folks, it is now officially crunch time. There are only 20 days left to our indiegogo campaign and we need to raise some serious cash. As far as…
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) August in New York City for me means only 3 things, the Dominican Day Parade, my birthday and the New York International Latino Film Festival (NYILFF). The 13th Annual New York International Latino Film Festival…
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) This coming weekend, I will be taking my family and joining countless other Dominicans, Dominican-Americans and Latinos for the historic gathering of Dominicans in our nation’s capital to celebrate our presence in the U.S. and…
Organic Magnetics will premiere Ghosts of Manhattan, a live installation at Fort Tryon Park in August 2012. A journey through time, Ghosts of Manhattan traces New York City’s cultural evolution over five hundred years, from native land in 1512…
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Q. HOLA LED A. What up people? This is Led Black and my motto is “Spread love it’s the Uptown Way!” Q. For those who don’t know you personally…Who is Led Black? Led Black is a Dominican-American writer, blogger,…
This just in from the Word Up volunteer collective: We have been granted a small extension at our current location and will be allowed to remain through August 31st! Thanks to the generosity and hard work of our friends, neighbors,…