By Sherry Mazzocchi A new era is quietly underway in Northern Manhattan. This spring, 20 trees will be planted in Highbridge Park. The return of these trees is akin to having a long-lost relative show up fifty years after…
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Roe v Wade is being replaced by Republicans v Women. — Middle Age Riot (@middleageriot) April 13, 2022 We invite you to subscribe to the weekly Uptown Love newsletter, like our Facebook page and follow us on Twitter &…
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Uptown Collective (@uptowncollectiv) “Long overdue.” Juneteenth will become a paid holiday for New York City workers starting this year, announced Mayor Eric Adams, who noted that it was “long overdue.”…
Say word? One of Uptown’s most prolific artists, Andrea Arroyo is debuting a 3 venue solo exhibition this month. Uptown is being treated to the work of this immensely talented artist at the Hispanic Society, the Morris-Jumel Mansion and…
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Radel Ortiz (@radelortiz) A little hump day humor never hurt nobody. Check out this hilarious clip courtesy of Radel Ortiz and company on what happens when a distant relative from…
View this post on Instagram A post shared by KIPP WHMS Cheerleading (@kipp_whms_cheer) Aight y’all this week, all of us together, got 2 train stations Uptown cleaned up. So now let’s use that People Power to get these young Uptown…
McConnell’s remark about African Americans vis-a-vis Americans wasn’t a mistake; it was a Freudian slip. — Stephen King (@StephenKing) January 22, 2022 We invite you to subscribe to the weekly Uptown Love newsletter, like our Facebook page and follow…
By Sherry Mazzocchi Painter Valeri Larko extracts pristine beauty from urban landscapes. “I see beauty in things that other people might overlook,” she said. Larko paints en plein air, which means she works outside, on location, to capture the Bronx’s…
By Gregg McQueen Location, location, location. Long the battle cry of real estate professionals, the limited availability of local and accessible space within which to paint, plié and ponder has also been the bane of artists everywhere – and…
Thank you for your advocacy @Uptowncollectiv https://t.co/tN48kndwzo — Carmen De La Rosa (@CnDelarosa) January 19, 2022 We invite you to subscribe to the weekly Uptown Love newsletter, like our Facebook page and follow us on Twitter & Instagram or…