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Ford Mustang - 50 Years

The Ford Mustang: Celebrating 50 Years of Automotive Excellence

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Photography by Paul Lomax (@PaulLomaxPhoto) How do you celebrate 50 years of American automotive excellence? Well, if you are the Ford Motor Company then you put together a shindig/shrine at the Milk Gallery dedicated to…

Fashion Forward: Nicholas Velez

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Q. Why is the name of the company Nicholas Velez? A. Nicholas Velez was started by a mutual vision shared by two young designers by the name of Albert Abreu, 25 and Felix Cepeda, 23. The two…

Cuba's best-known dissident, blogger Yoani Sanchez, shows her work permit which was issued by Cuba, during a news conference in Feira de Santana

Protest by the keystroke | Manhattan Times

Story by Robin Elisabeth Kilmer Dissident Cuban blogger Yoani María Sánchez Cordero is hoping for a tribute to democracy in her native country. What she envisions isn’t an obelisk, or an individual memorialized in marble, as is prevalent in…

Camille Safiya

The Alchemist: A Q&A With Camille Safiya

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Q. How would you describe yourself as an artist? A. I am an Abstrakt Alien, as an artist I am an illegal alien to every border, category or genre anyone has ever tried to place…

Washington Heights Highbridge Vista

Picture of the Week

Photography by Art By Dj Boy (@ArtByDjBoy) We invite you to subscribe to the Uptown Love newsletter, like our Facebook page and follow us on Twitter, or e-mail us at UptownCollective@gmail.com.…

indiegogo Spotlight: Changing Face of Harlem

About The Film: Changing Face of Harlem is a film told from the voices of longtime residents, business owners, politicians, developers, and clergy about the dreams and struggles of a neighborhood. The film explains Harlem’s intricate history so you…

Tess

#HIPROCKnB: The Magnificent Mélange That Is Tess

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Q. Your style is a little bit of this and a little bit of that – how did that magnificent mix come about? A. My mix in style is really based off of what I…

Xavier Spa For The Soul

Spa For The Soul: A Q&A With Xavier Eikerenkoetter

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Q. First of all, what is “Spa for the Soul”? A. A spa is a place where people go to get away, refresh, soak in healing solutions, and be therapeutically moved, so to speak. The idea…