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When cool closes shop | Manhattan Times

Story by Sherry Mazzocchi Last week, Northern Manhattan residents uttered a collective groan. APT.78 was closing its doors. Forever. After contentious battles with the NYPD and Community Board 12, owner José Morales has decided to close up shop. On…

Safiya Martinez

3/4/14: So You Can Hear Me @ Apt 78

Few artists are predicted to succeed or have longevity in their careers after their first-ever theatrical production. Following her 2013 solo debut, So You Can Hear Me, it was clear that Safiya Martinez was one of those rare gems.…

Word At 4F 1 Year Anniversary @ Apt 78

Word At 4F 1 Year Anniversary @ Apt 78

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Elixir Profiles: Carolina “Miss Rizos” Contreras

BY Eileen Z. Fuentes (@EileenZFuentes) Over a decade ago, when I first decided to leave my hair in it’s natural kinky state and free of chemical relaxers, the response from many in my mostly-Dominican community was outright negative. If…

Apt 78 Summer Series

Apt 78’s Summer Series Kicks Off Tomorrow

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Q. Last year’s summer series really changed the musical landscape Uptown. What was the motivation for this year? A. I really just wanted to take the series to another level. The reaction to it last…

Que Lo Que @ Apt 78 Goes Down This Sunday

Oh snap, Que Lo Que goes down this Sunday at Apt 78 (4447 Broadway). If you have not been to a Que Lo Que fiesta you are missing out on something monumental. Que Lo Que is akin to an…

UC Exclusive: Juan Bago & O’s Hooked On Hookah

What better way to start the weekend than with a Juan Bago & O exclusive. Here it is folks. This song sounds like a summer anthem already, Hooked On Hookah. Video coming soon. Stay tuned…. We invite you to…