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St. Nicholas Transformed Into the Land of Make Believe

BY Crystal Rodriguez The conventional brick by brick architecture was overtaken yesterday by whimsy. A land of make believe and vibrancy juxtaposed the gray cement streets of St. Nicholas Avenue. El Carnaval del Boulevard was in town. Animals ran…

The 2011 Uptown Arts Stroll Kicks Off Tonight

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) [vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/24447060 w=500&h=281] UPTOWN ART STROLL PSA _01 from Juan Bago on Vimeo. Uptown Arts Stroll Paseo de las Artes June 2011 Celebrating the Arts in Washington Heights & Inwood Kick-Off Celebration: Thursday, June 2,…

Her Gems: An East Harlem Dollmaker’s Tale

BY: Amaris Castillo (@AmarisCastillo) There is an abundance of dolls in Mercedes Molina’s apartment. Dolls stored individually in clear plastic bags – some crowded together in baskets. Those that belong to her, which she calls her spiritual guides, sit…

The Spring Reading Festival Stil Going Strong – 2 Plays Left

Up Next: Man In Boat by Kimberly Barrante Monday, June 6th at 7pm The United Palace Cathedral Theater 4010 Broadway An absurdist dark-comedy set in the media-saturated world of postmodern America.  Stranded in a rowboat in the middle of…

Love Letters To Harlem

Love Letters To Harlem A weekly photo coupling in homage to the heart and soul of New York Love Letters to Harlem is a weekly photo series by recent Uptown transplant Margaux Joffe. Shot with the simple elegance of…

The 2011 Uptown Arts Stroll Kicks Off June 2nd

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Uptown Arts Stroll Paseo de las Artes June 2011 Celebrating the Arts in Washington Heights & Inwood Kick-Off Celebration: Thursday, June 2, 2011 6-8:30pm The Malcolm X & Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial and Educational Center…

The Spring Reading Festival in Pictures

Check out pics of the festival thus far: [slideshow] Next Event: 24 Hours at Tiempo by Carlos J. Serrano Monday, May 23rd at 7pm Coogan’s Restaurant 4015 Broadway New York, NY 10032 During one incredible day when everything changes…

Drums Along the Hudson this Sunday

Ninth Annual Drums Along the Hudson®: A Native American Festival Sunday, May 22nd, 2011 – 11:00 am until 6:00 pm Rain or Shine – FREE Inwood Hill Park 218th Street and Indian Road (4 blocks west of Broadway) The…