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Go Fund Me Spotlight: Fund Myah’s battle with brain cancer

Myah’liyah Malanie Dominguez was born on February 19th, 2011. Shortly after turning 4 she was diagnosed with brain cancer. Please donate what you can to help a local family fight the battle of their lives. Supprt: Fund Myah battle…

Death Metal Angola

Spread Love: Death Metal Angola Now In Theaters & iTunes

That’s right folks, you can now catch DEATH METAL ANGOLA in theaters or on iTunes. DEATH METAL ANGOLA tells the story of Sonia Ferreira – a war survivor, lover of rock music, and mother to 55 orphans – as she…

Uptown Tech Talk: The Amazon Fire Phone

Much love to @ATT for letting me test drive that new @amazon Fire phone… #GameChanger pic.twitter.com/6jHdoEpXWK — Led Black (@Led_Black) July 17, 2014 Shout out to the good folks at AT&T for giving me the opportunity to test drive…

Dyckman Beer Company - Juan Camilo

Uptown Video: Dyckman Beer on CNN Español

CNN En Español recently did a great profile of our good friend Juan Camilo and the Dyckman Beer Co. It is truly amazing what they have been able to accomplish in such a short period of time. If you have…

Classic Material: A Q&A With Carlos Maldonado

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Q. First of all, congrats Classic Material has now been around 10 years. That is a big milestone. How did the company come about? A. Thank you for this interview. It really started as a…

Dyckman Beer Company - Juan Camilo

Uptown Video: #DyckmanBeerStory

Check out our video/story on the awesome Dyckman Beer Company below. The Dyckman Beer Company – Una Vaina Bien…

Gun Hill Brewery Co

Open For Business: Gun Hill Brewing Co.

Photography by Emil Baez (@EBmagination) Craft beer enthusiasts rejoice the Gun Hill Brewing Co. (3227 Laconia Ave. Bronx, N.Y.) is now open for business. The Uptown Collective’s resident beer expert and kick-ass photographer, Emil Baez, was on hand for the…

Dyckman Beer Company - Juan Camilo

The Dyckman Beer Company – Una Vaina Bien

Words: Led Black – Video: Nelson R. Salcedo – 2nd Camera: Art By Dj Boy – Photography: Emil Baez – Sound: Ray Rodriguez This past summer, the usual Uptown Collective crew of Art By Dj Boy, Ray Rodriguez, Emil…

RocketHub Spotlight – Death Metal Angola: Resilience Tour

Description The award-winning documentary DEATH METAL ANGOLA is teaming up with the Fulbright Association to launch THE DMA RESILIENCE TOUR. Using the electrifying story at the heart of the film, we’ll ignite conversations across the US, in cities and…

Open For Business: Majas Tapas & Bar

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Named after a renowned Tapas restaurant in Spain, Majas Tapas & Bar (229 Dyckman) is the latest addition to the popular Dyckman Strip. Low key and cozy, Majas Tapas is cranking out some inventive cuisine…