View this post on Instagram A post shared by Gerry Isabelle (@dominicanabroad) You may or may not know this but Abortion is totally illegal in the Dominican Republic. Yup, in all circumstances. Yes, even when the life of the…
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Friend to the UC and local novelist A. J. Sidransky has another outstanding novel to dig into. To celebrate the release of the final installment of The Forgiving Series, Forgiving Stephen Redmond, Alan will read from the book, followed…
Our UC Must-Read selection of the week is equal parts cosmos and caste. It is a story of slavery and space. Shout out to The Washington Post for a simply stellar interactive piece that delves into the sordid history…
Just so everyone is aware the entire month of June belongs to In The Heights. The film is now set to drop a week earlier on June 11 instead of June 18. Right on the heels of that, on…
If you know, you know. La Brega is not just a way of life but an art form. La Brega podcast ably hosted by Alana Casanova-Burgess sets out to define la brega and what it means to Boricuas. The entertaining and…
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👏🙏👏@Twitter did the right thing suspending Impeached Trump’s access. We are safer now. Let him go to talk to his cult members in whichever other platform he wants 👏🙏🎶 — Luis A. Miranda, Jr. (@Vegalteno) January 9, 2021 We…
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Manhattan Times (@manhattantimes) A Word From The Organizers: Earlier this week our neighbors at 74-78 Post Avenue suffered a devastating fire. 35 adults and 16 children have been displaced and…
The year of our comeback has begun!! — Mark D. Levine (@MarkLevineNYC) January 1, 2021 We invite you to subscribe to the weekly Uptown Love newsletter, like our Facebook page and follow us on Twitter & Instagram or e-mail us at UptownCollective@gmail.com.…
Story and photos by Debralee Santos As requested by many a reader, this article on the exquisite homemade drink known as coquito or ponche originally ran on Dec. 29th, 2010 and has proven a perennial favorite of the season.…