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Uptown Video: Washington Heights Be Like

View this post on Instagram Washington Heights Be Like Video: @erickestrada_ www.UptownCollective.com A post shared by Uptown Collective (@uptowncollectiv) on Jul 21, 2020 at 10:02am PDT We invite you to subscribe to the weekly Uptown Love newsletter, like our…

The Uptown Tweet of the Week: The Struggle Is Real

$1,570 a month studio apartment in Washington Heights https://t.co/g9CFNTNZXd — Dartunorro D. Clark (@DartDClark) July 20, 2020 We invite you to subscribe to the weekly Uptown Love newsletter, like our Facebook page and follow us on Twitter & Instagram or e-mail us at [email protected].…

NYPL Love: Stories from Washington Heights

The good folks at NYPL put together a cool list of Washington Heights related books. All of them are available as e-books through their SimplyE app. Also, as of this July 13, the New York Public Library has begun…

Dyckman Fireworks - Emmanuel Abreu

Uptown Video: NoMAA’s #StayHomeOpenStudios with Emmanuel Abreu

Each week, NoMAA’s #StayHomeOpenStudios takes you to an artist’s home for a deep dive into their process and craft. Earlier this month, NoMAA featured the homie, photographer extraordinaire and certified daredevil, Emmanuel Abreu. Check it out ASAP fam. We…

Uptown Video: Miramar Saltwater Pool – Inwood, NYC

Shout out to local historian Cole Thompson for another awesome video that takes us back in time to the Uptown that once was. This one is a brief history of the Miramar Saltwater Pool, which was once located in…

The Uptown Tweet of the Week: #WeAreFreestyleLoveSupreme

It's almost showtime! 🎤 Join us, @Hulu, and members of the FLS crew on Friday night for an opening night Twitter watch party at 7pm ET/4pm PT. Ask your questions ahead of time and tweet along on Friday night…

“When the nation bleeds, Harlem hemorrhages” | Manhattan Times

By Gregg McQueen Black business matters too. A recent virtual panel discussion delved into the experience of Black restaurant and bar owners in New York City. With the national spotlight focused on racial equality, entrepreneurs called on New Yorkers…