Uptown Night Market Returns to West Harlem With More Than Double the Space This Thursday
***NOTE: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO 6/15 DUE TO THE HAZARDOUS AIR IN NYC.*** Ready for another round of the Uptown Night Market?...
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- 2 days ago
- 1 min
Celebrate the 175th Anniversary of the High Bridge With Free Tours of the Water Tower and More
It's the iconic High Bridge's 175th birthday—and you're invited. The NYC Parks department is celebrating the city's oldest standing...
- 5 days ago
- 5 min
20 Fun Things to Do This Weekend in Harlem, Washington Heights and Beyond
A new free event with games at the legendary Rucker Park, the return of the community-wide Hike the Heights, the food-filled Harlem...
- May 4
- 1 min
Shared Curbside Trash Containers Coming to Harlem as Part of a Pilot this Fall
In an effort to eliminate the heaps of trash plaguing NYC, the city plans to test out shared curbside waste containers in Harlem this...
- May 3
- 1 min
Harlem Bazaar, the Monthly Outdoor Market, Returns to 125th Street This Weekend
Harlem Bazaar, the monthly outdoor market that debuted last year on 125th Street, makes its grand return this weekend. Featuring a mix of...
- May 2
- 1 min
The Studio Museum in Harlem's New Building Is Coming Into Focus
The Studio Museum in Harlem's new David Adjaye-designed building is finally coming into focus. The highly-anticipated six-story space at...
- Apr 24
- 1 min
Here Is This Year's List of Open Streets in Upper Manhattan, Including Three New Locations
The city just announced its list of Open Streets for 2023, including 17 car-free blocks in Upper Manhattan. Three uptown are new, while...
- Apr 6
- 2 min
The Best Park Stairs for the Perfect Uptown Workout
A set of long park stairs is the perfect place to get a serious workout. And if you live uptown, you're never too far from a hilly park...
- Apr 5
- 3 min
The 12 Most Instagrammable Spots in Upper Manhattan
New York is bursting with Instagrammable places like Times Square and the Brooklyn Bridge—but those spots are for beginners. If you're...
- Apr 4
- 2 min
Where to Find Harlem's Old Synagogues
Harlem today is justly famous for its Baptist churches, home to countless famous sermons and soul-stirring gospel. But during the heyday...
- Mar 30
- 1 min
Uptown Links: Renovations in Full Swing at Riverbank State Park, and More
• Much-needed renovations to the track and field at Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park, including new surfacing, began earlier this...
- Mar 23
- 1 min
Uptown Links: City Plans New Bike-Friendly Harlem River Greenway, and More
• The city has announced plans to build a seven-mile greenway for cyclists and pedestrians along the Harlem River in the Bronx,...
- Mar 20
- 1 min
Photos: New Disney+ Series 'Daredevil: Born Again' Spotted Filming in Harlem
It looks like Harlem is standing in for Hell’s Kitchen in the new Disney+ series “Daredevil: Born Again. The 18-episode reboot, with...
- Mar 16
- 1 min
Uptown Links: City Seeking Artists to Repaint 191st Street Tunnel, and More
• The Department of Transportation is inviting artists to submit proposals for the latest beautification project of the 191st Street...
- Mar 8
- 4 min
The Ultimate Visitor's Guide to Harlem: the Best Things to See and Do, Plus Where to Eat Nearby
Spring is almost here, which means visitors hoping to explore Harlem are sure to follow. If you're one of them—or happen to be hosting...
- Mar 3
- 1 min
Lincoln Market Is Now Open in Harlem
Lincoln Market, a regional grocery chain from Brooklyn, has opened its first outpost in Harlem. The new store is located at 231 St....
- Mar 2
- 1 min
Uptown Links: New French/NorCal Restaurant The Bonnefont Is Coming to Fort Tryon Park, and More
• A new restaurant called The Bonnefont is headed to the former New Leaf space in Fort Tryon Park. It'll be run by the team behind The...
- Feb 23
- 1 min
Did You Know? Harlemites Who Live in These 6 Zip Codes Can Get Discounted Tickets to the Apollo.
Did you know that Harlemites can get discounted tickets to a range of shows at the Apollo Theater? As part of its Half Off for Harlem...
- Feb 22
- 2 min
DIY Walking Tour: 6 Inspirational Harlem Monuments Celebrating Black History
Harlem has one of the best collections of Black monuments in the country—and they're all within walking distance of each other. So here's...
- Feb 20
- 1 min
The George Washington Bridge Tower Lights Are On Only a Few Days a Year, Including Presidents Day
It's an event that happens just a few times a year, but one definitely worth waiting for: the day when the George Washington Bridge's...
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