BY Sara Martinez (@Saritology) By now you’ve either seen the debut episodes of MTV’s newest reality based series Washington Heights, heard about it on your Facebook Newsfeed, or watched your friends argue about it on Twitter. People have their…
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BY Sara Martinez (@Saritology) On Saturday, April 21st, while some of you were still sound asleep (or on your way home after a good ol’ fashioned walk of shame) some amazing New Yorkers were in parks all over the…
For this week’s Throw Back Thursdays post, it only fitting that we show love to all the folks that will be celebrating St. Patrick’s Day by highlighting 2 St. Patty’s Day posts. The first is last year’s St. Patrick’s…
BY Eileen Z. Fuentes (@theSPEACHgal) Last year I just missed joining the local CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) chapter in Washington Heights so I was excited when Sara Martinez, my friend and fellow UC contributor, mentioned that she had joined…
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) It was Uptown Collective contributor, Sara Martinez (@SaritaONER) that put me on to this tremendous deal by the good folks at Groupon. Get this; you get $30 worth of lunch, dinner and drinks for a…
BY Sara Martinez (@Saritology) Photography by Paul Lomax (@PaulLomaxPhoto) I was in the mood for a burger. I had one from some random diner but it wasn’t good, and I didn’t finish it. I said to myself, “Self, why…
BY Sara Martinez 1121 St Nicholas Ave Manhattan, NY 10032 (212) 927-1171 Working in Washington Heights would, at first glance, seem like a food haven. You think: “Man, I’m gonna eat all the rice and beans in the world!…
Few artists are predicted to succeed or have longevity in their careers after their first-ever theatrical production. Following her 2013 solo debut, So You Can Hear Me, it was clear that Safiya Martinez was one of those rare gems.…