Tag Archives: Arts

Estas paredes ya no estarán en silencio. El Departamento de Servicios para las Personas sin Hogar (DHS, por sus siglas en inglés) ha...

Learn about the ancient earth-shaking and earth-shaping events of the city at Inwood Hill Park on Sat., Apr. 21st from 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. The...

Jack Veneno was the man. By far, the most well known Dominican wrestler of all time, Jack Veneno is held in an almost mythic regard by...

When the #MeToo movement came into the American consciousness last year, I felt like I could finally see a light at the end of the tunnel. I was sure...

Escuche a jóvenes poetas en las Finales del Grand Slam de Urban Word NYC Teen Poetry en el Teatro Apollo el sábado 14 de abril a las 6:00...

Don’t get me wrong I LOVE the NY Times but I am just not rocking with the Hudson Heights moniker for the more affluent parts of Washington Heights...

Estos modelos tenían elegancia y experiencia. Más de 20 ciudadanos adultos mayores se transformaron en modelos de moda y...

Wilhelmina Grant’s grandmother was the strong center of the family. A tall woman, she wore pants and sensible shoes and always had her...

Explore the digital oyster interactive in the exhibition “New York at Its Core” at the Museum of the City of New York (MCNY) on Thu...

After lengthy and difficult deliberations, we have a winner. Miranda Spencer is the winner of the 2018 Uptown Arts Stroll poster contest...

Take part in the Annual Shearing of the Heather Celebration at Fort Tryon Park on Sat., Apr. 7th from 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. The three-acre Heather...

Studying abroad has not dimmed her uptown cred. Miranda Spencer, currently an undergraduate student at the University of...

In an urban community vulnerable to the effects of gentrification, the healthiness, availability, and affordability of food are major issues...

Washington Heights is on the frontlines of the war on immigrants that Donald Trump is waging. Cinthya Santos Briones, Laura Gottesdiener...

Satsang is a spiritual discourse or sacred gathering. Take part at Bread and Yoga on Fri., Mar. 23rd from 6:45 p.m. – 8:15 p.m. The group will...

On Monday, March 12, Rep. Adriano Espaillat held an Inwood Rezoning Forum where he presented a sweeping vision for the future of...

In a sweeping presentation to a packed auditorium, Congressman Adriano Espaillat reiterated support for “truly affordable housing” in Inwood....

Parents and caregivers are invited to explore the world of ABCmouse.com at the Fort Washington Library on Sat., Mar. 17th from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

OK, folks, trust us on this one. There is nothing like Harlem Eat Up. Just imagine all your favorite food and spirits in one place. Simply stated, this...

Get weird at the Apollo on Thurs., Mar. 22nd at 8:00 p.m. “Weird Al” Yankovic burst onto the scene over three decades ago and never looked back...

Fue una congregación culinaria. Marcus Samuelsson, jefe de cocina de Red Rooster en Harlem, y Robert Hohmann, chef ejecutivo de Gaby...

When Ligaya Mishan speaks, people listen. For the last few years, Mishan has introduced countless foodies to some of the best-kept secrets of...

Show off your moves at the Museum of the City of New York’s (MCNY) Alexander Hamilton Disco on Fri., Mar. 2nd from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m...

The community came out in force to ensure that their voices were heard at the Inwood Rezoning public hearing on Thursday, February 22. Sherry...

It’s a new jazz swing. The jazz standard “Take the A Train” was first composed in 1939, and it became one of Duke Ellington’s signature songs...

Celebrate the opening of the Sugar Hill Children’s Museum of Art’s new spring show “BIBLIOBANDIDO: Story Eater!” on Thurs., Mar...

Our Congressman Adriano Espaillat has decided to weigh in on the rezoning of Inwood. In an exclusive Op-Ed that appeared right here in...

El cambio ha llegado al centro. El Centro Cultural Caribeño Instituto de la Diáspora Africana (CCCADI, por sus siglas en inglés) ha anunciado una...

Tres padres de Inwood piensan que las armas deben ser intercambiadas por gatitos. What If…Love es una serie de cortos que proponen eso...

Celebrate the 33rd Annual New York Sword Dance Festival at the Museum of the City of New York (MCNY) on Sat., Feb. 17th at 3:30 p.m. The museum will...

Say it ain’t so. We knew this was coming, but the City University of New York’s Dominican Studies Institute (CUNY DSI) just released a report entitled...

Mimi Levin Lieber eligió Molly’s Puppy Tale, y hojeó suavemente las páginas. "Me encanta ver tantos libros", dijo, sonriendo alegremente y gesticulando...

Beauty is revolutionary. Visual artist Andrea Arroyo, probably best known for colorful and lyrical images of goddesses, recently won...

Experience the live musical documentary Soundtrack ’63 at the Apollo Theater on Sat., Feb. 24th at 8:00 p.m. The performance...

Oh, snap! Lexiglass is back with some more heat. On the latest installment of their uncut raw Cubetazo mixtape series, Uptown’s own Lexiglass...

Cuando Junot Díaz compartió por primera vez con alguien cercano a él la noticia de que quería ser escritor, no fue exactamente alentadores...

David Ellis is ready for his close up. The 38-year-old City Island poet recently self-published his second book, Honey in Harlem. His...

Be a part of the conversation at the Museum of the City of New York (MCNY) on Tues., Feb. 6th at 6:30 p.m. Documentary photographer...

Jon Michaud penned an absolute must-read in The New Yorker on the importance of Coogan’s and how the community rallied together...

One page. It’s all that Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Quiara Alegría Hudes, who has penned reams with In the Heights, Elliot, A Soldier’s Fugue...

Desde el sur del Bronx, donde nació la tercera hija del detective del NYPD Manuel Francisco Palanque Sr. y la educadora Lilliemae "Lovey" Palanque...

The Apollo will host Blackberry Productions’ March On! on Thurs., Feb 15th at 11:30 a.m. The production follows the journey of four attendees from...

Another Uptown institution, Galicia Restaurant, may soon close if the landlord cannot be convinced to reconsider the lease terms they...

Witness the legacy of Shirley Chisholm at the Museum of the City of New York (MCNY) on Wed., Jan. 24th from 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. The...

Habría tiempo suficiente para política y política. Primero, la hora del cuento. Las familias desafiaron el frío abrasador y se formaron en el...

Obtenga un poco de tiempo de apego de calidad con su bebé en la Biblioteca Bloomingdale el miércoles 10 de enero a la 1:30 p.m. Los bebés...

When I accepted the job of Chancellor, I knew right away that the arts would be a focal point of my tenure. The arts are not an add-on...

Four decades later, the three kings (and queens) still reign. The East Harlem streets will once again be taken over by real camels, giant hand-made puppets...

La que fue la más larga fue seguramente la noche más animada. Grand Central, en el norte del condado, organizó su celebración de las...

Happy New Year, mi gente! Puerto Rico may be down but it is certainly not out. Uptown superhero Lin-Manuel Miranda has teamed up with Toys...