The Harlem School of the Arts Rises From the Ashes
After closing its doors in April, the Harlem School of Arts is actively working towards financial stability.
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SNUG Will Work To Curb Guns
Operation SNUG, a new anti-gun violence program in Harlem, takes an innovative approach to the issue.
Black Friday Shoppers Flock to Target at East River Plaza
About 2,000 shoppers line up for the 4 a.m. store opening and dozens walk out with new flat screen TVs.
Library Budget Cuts Take Hold Uptown
Budget cuts have affected the New York Public Library but uptown branches, including Harlem’s Schomburg Center, are looking for ways to bridge the gaps.
Old Brewery Boosts Harlem Artists
Chashama’s Morningside location allows Harlem artists to create and showcase their work.
Uptowners Give New Machines Mixed Vote
Uptown voters hit the polls, braced for the first general election using New York’s new and supposedly improved polling system.
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.
November 2, 2010 | Posted in Multimedia | Read More »
Teaching to Tackle a Sagging Trend
A Harlem tailor is using his years of experience in the clothing industry to fight the sagging pants trend.
Tourists Step Through Time in Trinity Cemetery
Tourists come to the Trinity Church cemetery and mausoleum in Washington Heights to learn about upper Manhattan’ s past. The 168-year-old burial ground provides the final resting place for many celebrated New Yorkers: John James Audubon, Clement Clarke Moore, Ralph Waldo Ellison and Jerry Orbach, to name a few.
Women Targeted in Subway Robberies
The subway robber remains at large after a series of attacks.
October 13, 2010 | Posted in Community | Read More »
