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While City Cycling Grows, Bike Lanes Absent Uptown

While City Cycling Grows, Bike Lanes Absent Uptown

While the city’s bike lane network continues to expand, it has not reached much of upper Manhattan.

Star Chef Taking His Talents to Harlem

Star Chef Taking His Talents to Harlem

Celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson ventures into Harlem to open his latest eatery.

$80 Million Harlem Hotel Project Moves Closer to Construction

$80 Million Harlem Hotel Project Moves Closer to Construction

Despite reports that the Esmith Legacy group is in jeopardy of losing government financing, a city development official says construction will begin early next year.

SLIDESHOW: Uptowners Give New Machines Mixed Vote

SLIDESHOW: Uptowners Give New Machines Mixed Vote

On Election Day upper Manhattan residents reported some difficulties using the much-discussed new voting machines. The Bloomberg Administration used Twitter to track voting problems but The Uptowner reporters found their own testimonials. For the full article, visit here.

Rice Graduate Shooting to Become Rutgers Basketball Star

Rice Graduate Shooting to Become Rutgers Basketball Star

Kadeem Jack believes that a year of prep school basketball will better prepare him for the college game.

Charter Expansion Drains Harlem’s Traditional Public Schools

Charter Expansion Drains Harlem’s Traditional Public Schools

Traditional public schools face cutbacks and potential closing as charters grow in Harlem.

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