Love Letters To Harlem
Love Letters To Harlem A weekly photo coupling in homage to the heart and soul of New York Love Letters to Harlem is a weekly photo series by recent Uptown transplant Margaux Joffe. Shot with the simple elegance of a cameraphone, Joffe’s striking images speak to the vibrancy of this historic neighborhood. Twitter @MargauxEve | [...]
Love Letters To Harlem
Love Letters To Harlem A weekly photo coupling in homage to the heart and soul of New York Love Letters to Harlem is a weekly photo series by recent Uptown transplant Margaux Joffe. Shot with the simple elegance of a cameraphone, Joffe’s striking images speak to the vibrancy of this historic neighborhood. Twitter @MargauxEve | [...]
Love Letters To Harlem
Love Letters To Harlem A weekly photo coupling in homage to the heart and soul of New York Love Letters to Harlem is a weekly photo series by recent Uptown transplant Margaux Joffe. Shot with the simple elegance of a cameraphone, Joffe’s striking images speak to the vibrancy of this historic neighborhood. Twitter @MargauxEve | [...]
Washington Heights politician Mark Levine wants to change the face of uptown politics | NY Daily News
BY Frank Lombardi Don’t try telling Washington Heights politician Mark Levine that white officeholders have become extinct in northern Manhattan. He might take it personally. Currently, none of its 11 legislators is white. But it’s not for want of trying by Levine. He’s run twice in 10 years without success, and is thinking of trying [...]
Forgotten NY Takes a Tour of the Neighborhood
The good folks at Forgotten NY posted a tour of some of the neighborhood’s one-block streets recently. In true Forgotten NY fashion, the post was chock full of great images and insightful historical information. For example: Did you know that Wadsworth Terrace is named for Civil War general James S. Wadsworth (1807-1864)? Or that Dongan [...]
UPTOWN ARTIST – STEVEN R. HAZLETT
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) What are some of the things you love about living Uptown? I was born and raised in Inwood, which has been going through its phases ever since I can remember. There are a few things I’ve always loved about the neighborhood though, especially when coming from downtown. The pace is more [...]
THE ELIXIR – PAPA RICARDO'S LONGEVITY PLAN
BY Eileen Z. Fuentes My 85-year-old grandfather, who we call Papá, arrived yesterday from the Dominican Republic. We had a nice traditional meal consisting of fish, rice, beans, and an avocado, tomato and watercress salad. After dinner I thought it would be interesting to introduce him to youtube to see if we could find videos [...]
Picture of the Week
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NYC JOB MARKET ON THE RISE…THANKS UPTOWN PRETTY GIRLS THAT CAN DANCE!
By DeJesus OK…the U.S. Labor Department’s weekly jobless claims unexpectedly rose for two straight weeks, but New York is a whole different story. According to Bloomberg News, “New York City’s unemployment rate fell to 10 percent in March from 10.2 percent in February, the third consecutive monthly decline, with job growth in education and health [...]
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