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Secret Society
Sociedad secretaA semi-secret society thrives in a historic Harlem hotel. In 1940, the Hotel Theresa, which had an all-white clientele and staff for its first twenty-eight years...
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UC Recap – February 10th – February 15th
Feb 10 – Feb 15 Say word? The word is out familia. Siempre Luis, the inspiring documentary about Uptown luminary Luis Miranda Jr. has been snatched up by HBO at the prestigious Sundance Film Festival where it made its premiere. The riveting film tells the story of Miranda’s rise from humble beginnings to becoming an important champion of the rights of Latinx people in this city and beyond. The movie also documents the herculean effort it took to put together a historic run of Hamilton in
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Community News 02.19.20
Noticias comunitarias 02.19.20Columbia University School of Arts presents Lenfest Kids, a monthly series of films for the whole family. Lenfest Kids: H2O continues throughout February to feature films about water...
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A brigade goes bright
Luchadoras de luzIluminar the Heights. Mil mujeres planean iluminar Mitchel Square con velas para crear conciencia sobre las mujeres que han muerto en la República Dominicana, América Latina...
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Lorraine Cortes-Vazquez nominated to MTA board
Lorraine Cortes-Vázquez nominada a la junta de la MTAFor more than 25 years, Lorraine Cortes-Vázquez traveled home to and from the 103rd Street Station train stop in East Harlem.
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Celebrating Semidey
Celebrando a SemideyIt was a milestone moment. Esther Semidey, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and aunt, recently celebrated her 100th birthday...
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NYIC “A body blow”
“Un golpe al cuerpo”Se avecinan nuevas batallas. A pesar de los esfuerzos de la ciudad de Nueva York para proporcionar mejores servicios, las comunidades de inmigrantes enfrentan...
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Design and Construction Internships Available
Pasantías de diseño y construcción disponiblesApplications are being accepted for DDC’s 2020 College and Graduate Summer Internship Program. Students interested in the paid internship...
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Survivor Support
Apoyo para sobrevivientesMás de un cuarto más alto. Las tasas de violencia doméstica y de pareja íntima, definidas como un patrón de comportamientos utilizados...
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“Hi Kathy, Stan Here”
“Hola Kathy, Stan aquí”"Hi Kathy. Stan here. Called to say hello and wish you a good Shabbos. Give me a call when you get a chance. Love you. Bye." That was the message I could count on every Friday...
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What Every Woman Should Know About Heart Health
La mujer y su salud del corazónA menudo se cree que la enfermedad cardíaca es más un problema de salud que afecta a los hombres. Sin embargo, es la causa más común de muerte para las mujeres...
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Community News 02.12.20
Noticias comunitarias 02.12.20Join the Fort Washington Collegiate Church for a free screening of Walking While Black: L.O.V.E. is the Answer on Thurs., Feb. 27th at 6:30 p.m. The documentary filmmakers examine racial...
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UC Recap – February 3rd – February 8th
Listen up familia; local novelist, regular UC contributor and my good friend A.J. Sidransky has a new novel that will be released on March 28, 2020. "The Interpreter" is a riveting read that brings the horrors of the second war world and the post-war chaos to life.
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Radical Reality
Realidad radicalLong before Emmanuel Osuyah became a successful businessman, he was a struggling Nigerian college student. In 1980, his school, then called then called the Adventist Seminary of West Africa..
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