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Building Electrification Certification Course

WE ACT’s Green Institute is offering a free course to become certified in Building Electrification Electrical Systems: Lighting, HVAC & Refrigeration as well as training for career advancement and job placement. Becoming certified in building electrification gives you the…

It’s Time To Get Your Vote On

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) It’s Time To Get Your Vote On… That’s right people; today is the day we make our voice heard. You have no reason not to vote and a plethora of reasons to vote. Too many…

Film Works Alfresco

Bring a blanket, watch a free movie, enjoy a summer evening… Film Works Alfresco is NYC’s only English and Spanish language free outdoor cinema series. Organized by Inwood Art Works, it presents independent and popular films with local relevance…

Uptown Pride: The (Gay) Harlem Renaissance

Scholars of this period point out that acknowledging the queer culture and nightlife of the Harlem Renaissance is essential in order to paint a full picture of the time—and also to show that there was a thriving LGBTQ+ scene…

Get Yours: The 2023 Uptown Arts Stroll Tee

The 2023 Uptown Arts Stroll may be coming to an end but you can still have your very own piece of this glorious festival of Uptown arts and culture by getting the 2023 Uptown Arts Stroll Tee. The tee…

Arise Teen Summer Program

The Arise Teen Summer Program is a Summer enrichment program for high school students presented by Boys and Girls Club of Harlem and the West Harlem Development Corporation. Includes $1300 stipend (participant must complete program). Priority for CB9 residents. …

07/30/22: Smoke Signals @ Chelas

Listen up familia, get your tickets to be in the building for the first ever Smoke Signals storytelling shindig on July, 30 at 7 pm at the posh Chelas (3820 Broadway @ 159th). Attendees will be treated to stories…

Dyckman Beer

Dyckman Beer Now Available At Yankee Stadium | Bronx Free Press

By Gregg McQueen A local craft beer company has been called up to the big leagues. Inwood-inspired Dyckman Beer Co., a Latino-owned craft brew maker, can now be purchased at Yankee Stadium. “As a small business from uptown, it’s…

Free Summer Meals Program Launched | Bronx Free Press

The city has kicked off its annual summer meals program, which provides free breakfast and lunch to New Yorkers 18 and younger. Meals will be distributed at more than 300 sites across the five boroughs, including public schools, community…