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Uptown Parks

The Little Red Lighthouse Festival 2012

De El Alto a Jalisco | Manhattan Times

BY Robin Kilmer Come May, a familiar face will be missing uptown. Emmanuel Abreu, better known as DJ Boy, has been an omnipresent creative force in Northern Manhattan for years. If you missed him volunteering at Word Up Community…

Uptown Tonight: Gaga P’al Pueblo Photography Exhibit

Gaga P’al Pueblo’s Photographic Songs District Office of Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez, 618 w. 177th St. Thursday, February 20th, 2014 6:00 PM Council Member Rodriguez’s office will play host to a spectacular photography show featuring local artists from the Dominican…

Bird Man of Inwood

Where the wild things are | Manhattan Times

Story and photos by Robin Elisabeth Kilmer lock 2189, lot 50 is teeming with life. The lot has no address, and no owner, but it is by no means empty. Better known to locals as the North Cove, this…

Latin American Cultural Week

The 8th Annual Latin American Cultural Week In NYC Kicks Off Today

Launched in 2006, the Latin American Cultural Week is an annual New York City wide festival which highlights Latin American dance, film, literature, music, theater, visual and performing arts. Many institutions and artists throughout New York City, including Washington…

Uptown Video: Gagá pa’l Pueblo

Gagá pa’l Pueblo takes place every summer on Sundays in the Anne Loftus Playground on Dyckman Street as well as other places in the Heights and beyond. Gagá pa’l Pueblo is an all-out celebration of Afro-Dominican identity that welcomes,…

Gagá pa’l Pueblo In Pictures

Photography by Art By Dj Boy (@ArtByDjBoy) Gagá pa’l Pueblo takes place every summer on Sundays in the Anne Loftus Playground on Dyckman Street as well as other places in the Heights and beyond. Gagá pa’l Pueblo is an…

Green Gym Day @ Fort Tryon Park

Green Gym Day @ Fort Tryon Park On Sunday, June 9th

Green Gym Day is based on a simple philosophy: parks and other outdoor spaces offer you fun opportunities to be physically active while giving you extra health benefits of being outdoors in nature. Right outside your door are great…