View this post on Instagram A post shared by Uptown Collective (@uptowncollectiv) on Apr 7, 2019 at 10:57am PDT Dominican lady totally loses her cool when she meets Ben Stiller on the train. We invite you to subscribe to…
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By Gregg McQueen Kassandra Montes has to mind her meals. The Lehman College senior typically doesn’t eat breakfast and often skips dinner. The majority of the money she earns from two part-time jobs goes to pay for tuition…
By Sherry Mazzocchi The 2019 Stroll will be larger than ever. The 17th Annual Uptown Arts Stroll, hosted by Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance (NoMAA), extends from Inwood all the way to 135th Street. In order to cover all of…
Join our founder and Editor-in-Chief Led Black and Jeanine McAdam for a workshop exploring the best practices to utilize social media for promotion. This 2-hour workshop will start with a brief overview of Facebook,Twitter & Instagram. Then Q&A time will address general issues concerning these…
By Sherry Mazzocchi After Buunni took over Inwood’s Darling Coffee, the new coffee shop had a distinctly different vibe. In just one weekend, the slightly freewheeling Darling spirit seemed to give way to a more subdued sensibility. It’s…
The Pineapple Diaries is seriously smart, funny and relevant. For those that don’t know, The Pineapple Diaries is a comedic web series written and directed by the one and only Paloma Valenzuela. Paloma was recently named one of NPR…
View this post on Instagram #mta, #nyc, #trains, #transportation A post shared by Aron Prince (@aron.prince) on Mar 27, 2019 at 5:39am PDT We invite you to subscribe to the weekly Uptown Love newsletter, like our Facebook page and…
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Over-beaning is an actual thing for most Dominicans. It is a consideration of the utmost importance. It technically, could be the difference between a good meal and a bad one. The proper ratio of beans…
We are super proud that our Wellness Editor, Eileen Z. Fuentes, made Bitch Media’s list of 18 Dominicanx Women To Know, Read, And Listen To. Uptown is well represented on that list. Shout out to Josefina Báez, Claudia De…
Be wary in the wild. The New York City Department of Health (DOH) has issued a warning to stay away from raccoons and other wild animals that may carry rabies. The DOH identified four raccoons in Northern Manhattan with…





