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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Yoichi Uzeki/Pianist On Subway (@yoichiuzeki) on Apr 17, 2019 at 2:04pm PDT We invite you to subscribe to the weekly Uptown Love newsletter, like our Facebook page and follow us…
The Dominican Dream is a portrait of the Dominican community of NYC in the ’80s and ’90s, seen through a loving family whose youngest son, Felipe Lopez, became the top ranked high school basketball player in the nation and…
No more #InTheHeightsMovie casting announcements for awhile, we build from this foundation now. Quiara, Jon & I just wanted you to have the full set in one picture. ā¤ļøā¤ļøā¤ļø pic.twitter.com/d0inaQvLzc — Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) April 17, 2019 We invite…
Gastor Almonte is an award-winning stand up comedian, storyteller, writer, host and he is funny as hell. Mr. Almonteās debut comedy album, Immigrant Made, is a must listen. Mr. Almonte weaves uproariously hilarious tales of growing up Dominican in…
Fernando Mateo sees the changes happening Uptown and is determined to do his best to address them. The serial entrepreneur recently stopped by the Power 105.1 radio station for an intense and insightful interview with Honey German. Mr. Mateo…
That’s right y’all the first annual Dominican Writers Conference is going down on May 4, 2019 at the NAC Building of City College (160 Convent Avenue). We’re talking writing workshops, panel discussions, manuscript reviews, author readings, networking and so…
A Word From Carolina Contreras My name is Carolina Contreras, a Dominican activist and social entrepreneur. Over 4 years ago we created Miss Rizos SalĆ³n, an afro-curly safe haven that empowers, celebrates and educates thousands of women, men and…
Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking NYC locals who are interested in working as extras on the upcoming Fox Pictures feature film WEST SIDE STORY, directed by Steven Spielberg, which will be filming in NYC June-September. Looking for men, women,…
Save the Date folks, the annual Malcolm X Birthday Celebration at the Malcolm X & Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial and Educational Center (3940 Broadway) will take place on May 19. Spread that Uptown Love and come out to support…