View this post on Instagram A post shared by Uptown Collective (@uptowncollectiv) on Nov 4, 2018 at 7:19am PST Jamelle Bouie is one of our favorites of the new crop of opinion columnists at The New York Times. Every…
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A series of strong earthquakes – and aftershocks – shook Puerto Rico this week, killing one person and leaving much of the island without power or water. The largest of these is a 6.4 magnitude earthquake that struck about…
What a quite surreal view of #georgewashingtonbridge I had witnessed today 😳 #contax #nyc #nycphotographer #sadowsky #sadowskybass #giglife #bass #bassguitar #bassplayer #strangerthings #weird #beautiful #foggy #saturday #washingtonheights #jazz #Armenian pic.twitter.com/IyHMGitEj6 — Arthur Sadowsky (@Arthur_Sadowsky) January 5, 2020 We invite…
View this post on Instagram A post shared by T. Eric Monroe (@tdoteric) on Jan 8, 2020 at 11:33am PST Tupac Shakur spreading that Uptown Love in Harlem in 1994. Folks forget that Tupac was born in Harlem in…
By Gregg McQueen Photos by Cristóbal Vivar It’s a life line. The annual revelry includes rows of eager school children processing beside live camels, large-scale puppets, and men and women in royal garb. Hosted by El Museo del Barrio,…
PIX 11 News came Uptown last week for the Washington Heights town hall on the disturbing rise of Anti-Semitism. An encouraging sign is that many that attended were not Jewish but were concerned and terrified for their neighbors nonetheless.…
Right now in #WashingtonHeights neighb in Northern Manhattan: huge community mtg on the fight against anti-Semitism. At least 50% of the people here are non-jews. Something important is happening in this city. We are actually coming together. pic.twitter.com/UDmbCt3PNt —…
By Gregg McQueen A united front. Black and Jewish community leaders and elected officials gathered in solidarity on Monday to express unity in the wake of an anti-Semitic hate crime in a Rockland County. On Saturday evening, December 28,…
The Young People’s Chorus of New York City at Washington Heights (YPCWH), one of the community choruses of the award winning Young People’s Chorus of New York City is inviting students to be part of their after-school choral singing…
Primed for public service? Applications are open for the 2020 Urban Fellows Program. The program, open to recent college graduates, is a nine-month government fellowship that exposes fellows to urban issues impacting public policy and decision-making in New York…