Shoutout to my man and one of the founders of the Uptown Collective Led Black who did great on this panel titled “Hyperlocal Media in Your ‘Hood.” You should definitely check this out if you’re interested in online media. He mentions my post last year detailing my time (48 minute mark) at Inwood’s first gay [...]

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Click here for interview Shoutout to the Columbia Radio News and Jennifer DePriest for taking the time out to interview Carolina and I on our Washington Heights and Inwood Radio Show. Follow me on Twitter Subscribe to this blog

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I know @artforstrangers would hate me for saying this (as he’s such a humble dude), but he is not only a magnificent photographer, but also great at making videos. This video really embodies our close-knit community. I also like the selection of a Kanye track for the video towards the end. I appear around 9:20 [...]

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Shouts to M.T.P on the pictures Shouts to us, the Uptown Collective for throwing a great bash. Last, but not least, special shout-out to Jose for his second restaurant opening in the neighborhood. You have a great place and I’m sure it will be as much of a success as your first endeavor. Subscribe to [...]

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40oz BOUNCE Vl from JefferiesFILMS on Vimeo. I went to the first few of these and had a good time. I missed the one in my neighborhood, but there was actually another event under the bridge the other day on 181. I’m sure there will be plenty of more where this came from. I mean, [...]

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A few weeks ago, I went to a party at my friend Zaida’s house. When I was on my way, I met my friend Luis at Pizza Palace on Post and Dyckman; also known as Johnny’s to long-time admirers. When I got there, I told Luis I was buying a pie for the party. A [...]

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I don’t know if these officers were provoked or not, so I will reserve judgment. Shouts to my buddy Carla for forwarding this. If you’d like to subscribe to this blog, click here

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when… 1. Blocks have eternal issues with each other (Ellwood vs Post early 90′s/ Vermilyea vs Post/ Arden vs Sickles). 2. Older women dress as if they’re in their 20′s. 3. You know the guy by Kennedy’s who asks for 50 cents all the time. 4. You know the crazy guy who walks and dances [...]

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Photo Credit: Jameel Morrison. Location: Dyckman 1 Train (you can see it in the background) I love drinkin frio frio’s from my man on Sherman and Dyckman. I love watching games in the summertime at Dyckman Projects. I love talkin’ nonsense in the barbershops. I love hearing the A-Rod, Hanley, Pujols, Yankees vs Red Sox [...]

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As my friend over at Manhattan Speak would say, I wouldn’t necessarily call it a “culture fest, but more of a street fair.” All in all, it was my first time attending this event in Dyckman and I really enjoyed myself. It was nice to see something like this in our neighborhood. Everyone seemed to [...]

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