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"We’re sentencing people to death right now," argued Assemblymember Carmen De La Rosa.

Relief in Release | Manhattan Times

By Gregg McQueen and Debralee Santos Overlooking Highbridge Park, the building is an unassuming structure tucked into a quiet, leafy intersection on Edgecombe Avenue. It once served as the 100-bed Mother Cabrini Memorial Hospital, one of the numerous facilities…

Hamilton PBS Premiere United Palace

Hamilton film to be released in July | Bronx Free Press

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Led Black (@led_black) on Jan 11, 2019 at 8:19am PST Move over, Mufasa. There’s a new king coming. King George – together with Alexander Hamilton and company – are coming…

The Uptown Tweet of the Week: Knowledge Is Power

What's up with antibody tests? What do they really tell you? Who should get one? What's the connection to plasma donation and what's that all about? Here are some answers. 1/ — Mark D. Levine (@MarkLevineNYC) May 12, 2020…

Chasm in the City | Bronx Free Press

Twice as terrible. A new study details stark differences in coronavirus-related hospitalization and death rates throughout New York City boroughs – with the Bronx especially ravaged. Published on Wednesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), the…

Uptown Talk: Latinos Out Loud – Mind On My Money

The crew interviews Financial Advisor and Entrepreneur Ariel Ferriera about creating a solid financial foundation, budgeting your money during a worldwide quarantine, and how he founded his creative marketing and project management firm UpStep. We invite you to subscribe…

The Tweet of the Week: Not All Superheroes Wear Capes

One of the most incredible things throughout this pandemic has been the support. From everyone, everywhere. The team @coed_studios produced this amazing video by combining images of a NYC transformed with my narration of the thread below. Watch until…