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Uptown Today: Community Forum on Stop & Frisk

Northern Manhattan Coalition for Immigrant Rights (NMCIR) along with LatinoJustice PRLDEF will be conducting a community forum today, November 22nd, 2016 at 5:00 p.m.  This community forum, which is part of the joint remedial process ordered by the Federal…

Marisol Alcántara and Carmen De La Rosa

The halls of Albany will never be the same | Manhattan Times

Alcántara, De La Rosa score landmark wins in primary election Story by Gregg McQueen After making history in June with a victory in the Democratic Congressional primary, forging a path to become the first Dominican to serve in the…

Marisol Alcantara - Carmen De La Rosa

Op-Led: People Power On Display

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Yesterday we made history again. The results of yesterday’s elections proved that Latinos are a force to be reckoned with. That our voting power cannot be taken for granted. We will not be talked down…

Spread Love: Help The Audubon Mural Project Paint The Town

A huge flock of birds is coming to Harlem and Washington Heights, and they need places to land! A recent study from the National Audubon Society found that nearly half of all North American bird species face dire threats…

#InstagramUptown: #walkbroadway

Enjoying a lovely evening on Broadway in Washington Heights. I'm walking The length of Broadway. #walkbroadway #broadway #washingtonheights #walks #manhattan #nightlife #nytphoto @nytphotos A photo posted by James Estrin (@jamesestrin) on Oct 16, 2015 at 8:02pm PDT We invite…

Hamilton - Broadway

‘Hamilton’: musical theater, history with a twist

BY Robert W. Snyder In playing the founders of the United States, the African-American and Latino actors in “Hamilton” do not reject American history but claim it as their own, to be interpreted in light of their own experience.…