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11/07/19: Multiverse @ Buunni Coffee Inwood

The Buunni Coffee Performance Space (4961 BWAY) is in effect familia. This coming Thursday, November 7, come out to the inaugural installment of Multiverse, a new monthly reading series. Starting at 7 pm attendees will be treated to readings…

Spread Love: Decade of Fire On PBS

Decade of Fire covers a shocking but untold piece of American urban history, when the South Bronx was on fire in the 1970s. Left unprotected by the city government, nearly a quarter-million people were displaced as their close-knit, multiethnic…

Uptown Talk: Latinos Out Loud – Metaphorically Speaking

On this week’s episode, the crew talks about Rachel, Jaime, and guest co-host Carmen Mendoza, performing with Room 28 in The People’s Improv Theatre’s #Sketchfest19. And in the spirit of Halloween, everybody admits to their biggest fears. On “Bochinche…

GWB Bridge In Washington Heights - Paul Lomax

#TheGramUptown: Reflection Eternal

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dan Davenport (@dandavenportnyc) on Oct 26, 2019 at 8:00am PDT We invite you to subscribe to the weekly Uptown Love newsletter, like our Facebook page and follow us on Twitter…

Pajón Power: The Recap

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Oh man, I am still riding high from our incredible Pajón Power event held at the Juan Pablo Duarte Community Space (Fort Washington Ave & 179th Street – Port Authority Bus Terminal) on Saturday, October…

The Uptown Tweet of the Week: Halloween In Harlem

About last night… Halloween in Harlem is always a #ThrillerNight #Halloween2019 #NY13 pic.twitter.com/jaO1q9MWEp — Adriano Espaillat (@RepEspaillat) November 1, 2019 We invite you to subscribe to the weekly Uptown Love newsletter, like our Facebook page and follow us on…

Uptown Tonight: Danaya Band @ The Buunni Performance Space

View this post on Instagram Help us pack the house for our first live concert in the new Buunni Performance Space! Friday night November 1 – tickets are only $10. Let’s put Inwood on the map!!! Danaya Band was…

Mood Music: Afro Dominicano – Llorarás

View this post on Instagram A post shared by #PALACULTURA (@afro_dominicano) on Oct 24, 2019 at 9:21am PDT Our Mood Music selection is a funky, Reggae tinged rendition of Oscar D’León’s classic Llorarás by Afro Dominicano. Listen up familia;…

Call For Submissions: The Washington Heights Memoir Project

DEADLINE: December 31st, 2019 Open to emerging & professional writers of ages 12 and up and abilities, the WHMP offers free, professionally-led memoir writing workshops in Washington Heights. Aligned with Dominican Writer’s mission to elevate local narratives and stories,…