BY Led Black (@Led_Black) I first came across the artwork of Ed Ubiera via the Sound of Art. I was immediately blown away by how amazingly talented this man is. Ed is an art machine, producing eye-popping and complex…
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BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Photography by Paul Lomax (@PaulLomaxPhoto) The Liquid Skin Studio art bash in collaboration with The Original MamaJuana, Míomozíone and the Uptown Collective was an unequivocal success. A great time was had by all; it was…
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Photography by Paul Lomax (@PaulLomaxPhoto) Most of the time, when the major news outlets cover this neighborhood, they only seem to highlight the crime, violence and poverty; they almost always overlook the flourishing arts and…
Closing Reception & Poetry Reading: Friday, November 19, 6-8pm Upper Manhattan is one of the most diverse areas of New York City. People with different cultural backgrounds live and work in this community and are constantly seeking ways to…
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Come Monday, when you see all the cool pics and video from this event, don’t tell me you didn’t know about it. I have put it on Facebook and on Twitter. Man, I even told…
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) I had the honor of attending the Song of Silence Art reception recently at the Russ Berrie Medical Science Pavillion (1150 St. Nicholas Ave at 168th Street). The event was hosted by ADAVA (Alliance of…
One of my favorite authors, Robin Sharma, put it best, “people do business with people they like”. That right there, succinctly sums up the secret to Hector Bodre’s success. Bodre Cut and Color Room (4174 Broadway) has managed to…
Name: INDIE 184 What block are you from? West 184th Street …btwn Wadsworth and Broadway…not to be confused with the 184 from The Bronx! But I mostly chilled on Wadsworth ave. Where are you originally from? I was born…
By Carolina Pichardo Q. Will Teez in the flesh! A. My name is Will Alicea. How you doing? Q. How long have you been Uptown? A. I’ve been Uptown since grade school. Lived in a couple of other places,…