BY Ayisha Oglivie (@AyishaGisel) Contrary to the name printed on the awning for a local bodega, which says “La Simpatia” the landlord BLDG Management Co. is completely unsympathetic to community needs and plans to terminate the owner’s lease this…
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The Film Malcolm and Sofia, two determined teens from the Bronx, are the ultimate graffiti-writers. When a rival gang buffs their latest masterpiece, they must hatch a plan to get revenge by tagging an iconic NYC landmark, but they need to raise…
Photography by Paul Lomax (@PaulLomaxPhoto) Related: The Trouble In The Heights After-Party @ La Marina A Toast to Fort Tryon Park 2012 – The Recap The 2012 Uptown Arts Stroll Closing Reception @ Arka Lounge – The Recap Nutcracker…
Da Urban Butterflies & Casa Verde Camila invite you to the 1st Latina Women Encounter in New York City Saturday, March 30th, 2013 10am – 5pm Gregorio Luperon High School 501 West 165th Street (corner of Amsterdam Avenue)…
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BY Sara Martinez (@Saritology) Now it’s time to say goodbye to the gang. This week was the season finale of MTV’s Washington Heights, and if you’re anything like me, you’re a little sad. Maybe you watched it on your…
Photography by Wallace Flores (@opus1ny) Check out: The 2012 Medieval Festival In Pictures Coogan’s Run 2012 In Pictures Uptown Artist – Wallace Flores We invite you to subscribe to the Uptown Love newsletter, like our Facebook page and follow…
The story of NYC’s 1970s gang subculture and how it influenced the cultural phenomenon that is hip-hop. A Brief Intro From The Filmmakers From 1968 to 1975, gangs ruled New York City. Beyond the idealistic hopes of the civil rights…
BY Brenda Nuñez (@MissBigB) Girl you need to be quiet. Why are you so opinionated; don’t you know he’ll slap you? I mean, let’s keep it real, men run this world and sometimes we just have to do things…