Uptown Video: Fernando Mateo Speaks On La Marina, Gentrification & Local Politicians The recent news that Dyckman hotspot La Marina had it’s liquor license revoked and is facing possible bankruptcy has caused quite a stir Uptown. Former owner Fernando Mateo…
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Uptown offers residents and visitors alike a plethora opportunities in both dinning and entertainment. Great small intimate live music venues and some really great food choices abound.
Spread Love: NoMAA Presents Women in the Heights – Creating for Change In celebration of Women’s History Month, NoMAA (Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance) in partnership with Broadway Housing Communities (BHC) and The Sugar Hill Children’s Museum of Art & Storytelling…
Mood Music: Reyna – No Te Pase View this post on Instagram A post shared by Reyna (@king_reyna) on Feb 8, 2016 at 11:13am PST //www.instagram.com/embed.js With all the cold and snow a little heat is in order. The latest…
Rice and beans, and resistance | Bronx Free Press By Sherry Mazzocchi On the Saturday night after Valentine’s Day, La Morada is half-full. Or half empty, according to Yajaira Saavedra, co-owner of the popular Oaxacan restaurant. Lately, La Morada is…
Op-Led: Spread Love It’s The Mirabal Sisters Way BY Led Black (@Led_Black) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Uptown Collective (@uptowncollectiv) on Feb 18, 2019 at 1:35pm PST //www.instagram.com/embed.js “It is a source of happiness to do…
Uptown Talk: Latinos Out Loud – Lashing Out with Jonathan Fernandez On the latest episode of the Latinos Out Loud podcast the crew chop it up about the Que Leon movie premiere, the Facetime bug and Tom Brokaw’s controversial and…
#TheGramUptown: The Irony View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sherry (@lovebeautymagic) on Nov 7, 2018 at 5:26pm PST //www.instagram.com/embed.js We invite you to subscribe to the weekly Uptown Love newsletter, like our Facebook page and follow us…
Uptown On TV 📺: Billy on the Street Ft. Lin-Manuel Miranda If you have not seen Billy on the Street with Billy Eichner, it is one of the great low brow joys of our time. Mr. Eichner basically walks around…
Locked Up and Locked Out: How to Ensure New York’s Black Communities Get Their Share of the Marijuana ‘Green Rush’ | The Root BY Regina Smith While Corvain Cooper sits in a prison cell in California facing a life sentence…
Spread Love: Que León Spanglish Movies is back with another hot film. After making waves with its debut in the Dominican Republic and Puerto, Que León is coming to the states today, Friday, January 25, 2019. The film marks the…
#WCW: Pelosi Claps Back BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Photo: Nolwen Cifuentes | The New York Times Cardi P is not playing. The queen of clap back has once again dragged the racist, dangerously incompetent buffoon in the Oval Office.…
Spread Love: 7th Annual Black Comic Book Festival @ The Schomburg Center Nerds of color rejoice! The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture invites comic book fans of all ages to participate in its 7th Annual Black Comic Book Festival. The…
Video: Wild Scuffle Between Cops & Suspects In Washington Heights View this post on Instagram A post shared by THAT BOY LUCKY (@that_boy_lucky_) on Jan 8, 2019 at 7:07pm PST //www.instagram.com/embed.js WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, NY — An old school brawl broke…
Re-examining the Rezoning | Manhattan Times Story by Sherry Mazzocchi After “exhaustive and ultimately futile” requests for the city to thoroughly examine the impacts of rezoning Inwood, Northern Manhattan residents filed a lawsuit against the city earlier this month alleging, among…
MTA To Cause Long Term Commuter Hell For Uptowners (Photo: Briana E. Heard) Okay, what you are about to read might make you really mad. But the MTA has decided to upset the apple-cart in a big way. Please do…