The Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance (NoMAA), in collaboration with NewYork–Presbyterian – The Allen Hospital, welcomes submissions for NoMAA’s next exhibition titled “Utopia,” curated by Art In FLUX.Continue reading
Police Investigate ‘ISIS’ Graffiti In Inwood Subway Station
Police are investigating graffiti that says “ISIS” in an Upper Manhattan subway station.Continue reading
Pathways To Growth Information Session For Your Business In Harlem
Pathways To Growth is a free entrepreneurial experience utilizing The Streetwise 'MBA'™ curriculum designed to accelerate the growth of businesses owned by women and entrepreneurs of color. Continue reading
A Message From Uptown’s Ydanis Rodriguez
Dear friends and neighbors,
oday marks a turning point in our country's history. Over the past eight years, we've made strides; expanding the rights of the LGBT community, combating climate change with real commitments, furthering conversations on race and criminal justice reform and strengthening job growth at a consistent pace.Continue reading
Water Main Break Stops Uptown C, A Trains
New York CBS reports that a water main break in Washington Heights shut down A and C Train service Thursday night.Continue reading
Harlem Rep. Espaillat To Skip Trump’s Inauguration
Harlem Congress person Adriano Espaillat has represented New York's 13th Congressional Distrcit for only a few weeks, but has already become one of Congress' most vocal critics of President-elect Donald Trump and his incoming administration. Continue reading
Uptown Harlem Projects From Karim Rashid’s Just-Launched Firm, Kurv Architecture
Interior Design Hall of Fame member Karim Rashid has joined forces with Alex Hughes, AIA, to launch a New York City–based firm called Kurv Architecture.Continue reading
City Proposes Swallowing Inwood Library With Affordable Housing Development
Officials from the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) and the New York Public Library (NYPL) proposed a drastic redevelopment of the Inwood Library into a public-private development featuring affordable housing units stacked on top of a renovated library.Continue reading
Adriano Espaillat Sworn Into Congress To Represent New York’s 13th District (Video)
Adriano Espaillat made history when he was sworn into Congress Tuesday as the new representative for New York's 13th Congressional District — which spans parts of Harlem, Washington Heights, Inwood and the Bronx. Continue reading
Joint Statement On Swastika In Inwood Subway Station
On Monday night, January 2nd, 2017, members of the local Inwood community discovered swastikas had been drawn on an advertisement in the Dyckman Street A train station for an art exhibit at the Jewish Museum. Continue reading
Food Bank Collects Diaper Drive Donations At Borough President Brewer’s West Harlem office
Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer's and Food Bank For New York City diaper drive is an unusual addition to the city’s many holiday season donation drives, but fills a real need.Continue reading
Winter Student Recital At The Alianza Dominicana Triangle Building In Washington Heights
The Washington Heights Community Conservatory of Fine Arts is a project of the Association of Dominican Classical Artists cordially invite you to their Winter Student Recital in Washington Heights.Continue reading
Nearly 60 Percent Of Harlemites Live Paycheck To Paycheck: Study
New Yorkers from Harlem to Hollis hear it all the time — homelessness can happen to anyone. A new report has found that nearly 60 percent of New Yorkers could be out on the street if they lose their jobs, have an accident or encounter some other unforeseen event that limits their ability to pay the bills.Continue reading
Dozens Of Kids Injured In Hazmat Situation At Inwood’s Northeastern Academy
At least 27 people were injured, many children, when a chemical was released at Inwood's Northeastern Academy shortly before noon Thursday, an FDNY spokesman told our source.Continue reading
Marisol Alcantara Has Eye On Upper Manhattan Senate Seat
Marisol Alcantara knows what it's like to eek out a win on election night. She just won't have to do it on Nov. 8; she did it two months ago.Continue reading