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Stolen

Words: Riquelmy Sosa I could feel the swaying of her nightgown shadowing in behind me and with each step of her gliding feet, I pushed the clothes further down the barrel of the washing machine. I inched my way…

Spread Love: Harlem Night Market

Kick off the holiday season in Harlem with the inaugural Harlem Night Market, created through a partnership between NYC Public Markets (run by NYC EDC), Uptown Grand Central, TBo Harlem & Union Settlement’s Buy Local East Harlem program. The…

Inwood NYC Sunrise

UC Must-Reads: Zoning & Racialized Displacement In NYC

A blockbuster new report paints a damning picture of how city-led rezonings in the past have led to the displacement of a significant number of Black and Latino residents of those neighborhoods. The study also emphasizes the crucial need…

The Uptown Tweet of the Week: Save The Republic

We need to help her ⁦@SpeakerPelosi⁩ save the Republic! ⁦@Lin_Manuel⁩ ⁦@ltmphd⁩ pic.twitter.com/TYPcEdpyFt — Luis A. Miranda, Jr. (@Vegalteno) December 6, 2019 We invite you to subscribe to the weekly Uptown Love newsletter, like our Facebook page and follow us…

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Art fair spotlights Dominican artists | Manhattan Times

By Gregg McQueen He’s responsible for fine art at Fordham – and now he’s putting prints up for sale. Moses Ros, whose large-scale work Patriasana is installed at the Fordham Road station, is teaming up to bring even more…

Uptown Talk: Latinos Out Loud – The Culture is Always Right

On this week’s episode of Latinos Out Loud, the group talks about Frank being featured in a BBC News Mundo story and everyone recaps their Thanksgiving. On “Bochinche Bites” Jaime dishes on Pete Davidson requiring an audience to sign…

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#TheGramUptown: First Snow

View this post on Instagram The first snow of the season >>SWIPE>> Having moved to NYC in the summer this is a first for me and the family. Some of us have been in snow previously but never witnessed…

12/08/19: Up Theater Company Presents Showing Up For The Holi-Daze

That’s right folks, hit up Buunni Coffee (4961 Broadway) on Sunday, December 8 at 5 pm for “Half-baked and Brand-spanking” holiday cheer from your favorite uptown artists. Featuring the story-telling, musical, dancing, photographic and stage-ritual talents of: Deirdre Cipolla…

The Uptown Tweet of the Week: The Struggle Continues

#OTD in history 1955 in Montgomery, Alabama, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a public bus to a white man, a violation of the city’s racial segregation laws. Her historic act sparked a national movement to…