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¡Uptown Palante! With Mino Lora: Episode 3

If you missed this week’s episode of ¡Uptown Palante! With Mino Lora, don’t worry we got you. This week’s special guest is Maria Lizardo of the mighty NMIC. Also, our founder and EIC interviews Uptown treasure, Veronica Liu, of…

Word Up Books - Outside

Go Fund Me Spotlight: Word Up Books

A Word From Word Up Books Help us remain closed and healthy as an organization, until we can safely and responsibly reopen for our community! In June 2020, Word Up Community Bookshop/Librería Comunitaria will celebrate its ninth birthday. Since…

"We’re sentencing people to death right now," argued Assemblymember Carmen De La Rosa.

Relief in Release | Manhattan Times

By Gregg McQueen and Debralee Santos Overlooking Highbridge Park, the building is an unassuming structure tucked into a quiet, leafy intersection on Edgecombe Avenue. It once served as the 100-bed Mother Cabrini Memorial Hospital, one of the numerous facilities…

Bodega - Washington Heights

#TheGramUptown: NYC Bodegas Be Like

View this post on Instagram NYC BODEGAS be like.. who can relate? #NYC #TikTok #LaughterHeals #bodega A post shared by Fiona Harvey, MPH 🌎 📖🎋 (@fionaharvey_) on May 9, 2020 at 6:23pm PDT We invite you to subscribe to…

#TheGramUptown: Strange Days

View this post on Instagram A post shared by @shootbyallmeans on May 5, 2020 at 1:57pm PDT We invite you to subscribe to the weekly Uptown Love newsletter, like our Facebook page and follow us on Twitter & Instagram…

¡Uptown Palante! With Mino Lora

Have you seen ¡Uptown Palante! With Mino Lora yet? Well, what are you waiting for? In these dark days, we all need a little Uptown Love and light. Every week we highlight and amplify the stories of joy and…