BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Ok folks, the first ever Uptown Lit Festival is going down on October 19th at the United Palace of Cultural Arts and Word Up Community Bookshop. What is Uptown Lit? You might ask. Well, Uptown…
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BY Led Black (@Led_Black) The next installment of the Led Black Book Club will take place at Word Up Books (2113 Amsterdam Ave @ 165th) on Thursday, September 26th and will feature Forgiving Máximo Rothman by local author A.J.…
Check out the short documentary about Mozart La Para, the youngest urban artist ever to be the king of The Dominican National Parade in New York City courtesy of the good folks at 123UnoDosTres. Twitter: @MOZARTLAPARAMVP Facebook: http://facebook.com/mozartlaparaoficial…
Directed by Jill DeArmon and Produced by Erin Cherry/With A Cherry on Top Productions, the cast of LOCOMBIA will feature Adam Cohen, Gillian Glasco, Barbaro James, Rebeka Piñón-Cassidy and Johnny Sanchez. Projection Design is by Nick van der Grinten,…
BY Andrea Gompf Mayor Bloomberg and his special Fireworks Crackdown Division tried their hardest to bust every DL sparkler vendor in the five boroughs this summer – but from the looks of the video teaser below, that didn’t put…
BY Dominican Pie (@DominicanPie) Our Politicking With The People series delves into the politicians, activists and people that make up the political landscape Uptown and beyond. Primary Elections go down this Tuesday, September 10th so make sure you go…
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Q. You have a long history of public service in this community. Can you give us a brief bio? A. I grew up in WaHI, went to school here and experienced all the challenges of…
Story by Debralee Santos Video by Sherry Mazzocchi Anthony Weiner is an addict. And he is happy to admit it. “If they ever invent the IV drip that goes right into my arm, I’ll be hooked up.” It’s coffee…
Photography by DJ Lucha of Besos Not Bombs…
Photography by Led Black (@Led_Black)…