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Sunset in Fort Tryon Park - Washington Heights - Wallace Flores

#TheGramUptown: Balancing Act

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Happy New Year Familia!!!

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Washington Heights - A Train Station - Paul Lomax

Save the Station Agents | Manhattan Times

Cut costs, not kiosks. The city’s largest transit union is suing the MTA to block the elimination of 185 jobs for station agents, which would leave more than 400 subway stations unmanned for a portion of each day. TWU…

Farewell 2020 | Bronx Free Press

By Luis A. Miranda. Jr. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Luis Miranda (@vegalteno) How does one even begin to describe the personal impact of 2020? A couple of days ago, my nephew Miguel said the news should begin,…

UC Must-Reads: Where Year Two of the Pandemic Will Take Us

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Andrea Arroyo (@andreaarroyoart) Ed Yong is the man. His essays in The Atlantic about the lackluster American response to the coronavirus have been required reading throughout this ordeal that is…

Uptown Talk: Latinos Out Loud – Public Access

In this episode, the LOL crew talk to entertainer Preston Lopez about his NYC public access program “The Preston Lopez Show” and its cult following. They also discuss the new album he recently released. We invite you to subscribe…

Winter - Paul Lomax

A touch of home, bottled | Manhattan Times

Story and photos by Debralee Santos As requested by many a reader, this article on the exquisite homemade drink known as coquito or ponche originally ran on Dec. 29th, 2010 and has proven a perennial favorite of the season.…