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Neighborhood Business Grant

Citizens Committee for New York City supports small businesses who are “doing well by doing good” in their neighborhood by making annual grant awards of up to $5,000.  These awards can provide funding to support the wide range of…

Mural Makeover | Manhattan Times

It’s a graphic redux. The City’s Department of Transportation (DOT) announced the artists whose work will “enliven and beautify the walls” of the 191st Street Tunnel. From a pool of 57 applicants, DOT has selected five artists, most of whom…

Union fighting to keep some MTA workers on the job

S/O to the always intrepid reporter Greg Mocker of PIX 11 News for shining a much-needed light on this crucial issue. This is the crux of the matter, in a nutshell, the MTA is hellbent on removing the vital presence…

It’s Juneteenth Y’all

This awesome Juneteenth image comes to us from the one and only @artbydario. We invite you to subscribe to the Uptown Love newsletter, like our Facebook page and follow us on Twitter and Instagram, or e-mail us at [email protected].…

Father-Hood

Photos: @photosbyloredanaFlorist: @xoxomarg@raeoffloralsWords: @led_black My dad likes to refer to Father’s Day as “El Día de los Perros” (The Day of the Dogs) because fathers, he says, don’t get the same kind of love and respect as mothers do. With that said,…

NYC, Rank Your Vote This June

Early Voting for the June 27 Primary has begun familia. This Primary will feature Rank Choice Voting. To vote in the June Primary, you must be registerd to vote by June 17th; then, you can either vote during the…

10 Talks Tech @ The Schomburg Center

The 10 Talks Tech conference, sponsored by Community Board 10, the NAACP and the Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce, held at the venerable Schomburg Center on June 10 was a rousing success. Folks came from all over Uptown and…