3 days ago 1 min The best park stairs for the perfect uptown workout Spring in New York is for exercising outdoors. And if you live in Upper Manhattan, you're never too far from a hilly park crisscrossed...
5 days ago 1 min 3 stunning arcades to visit in Upper Manhattan Hilly and surrounded by water, Upper Manhattan's unique geography is crisscrossed with elevated roads, train tracks and other structures...
Apr 9 2 min 10 fun things to do this weekend in Harlem and beyond A prime cherry blossom destination, a buzzy open-air food bazaar, and more fun things to see and do this weekend: Randall's Island cherry...
Mar 30 1 min The first cherry blossoms are blooming right now in this under-the-radar stretch of Riverside Park An under-the-radar stretch of Riverside Park in West Harlem has welcomed the season's first cherry blossoms. A handful of puffy pink...
Mar 29 1 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 19 3 min 12 fun things to do this weekend in Harlem and beyond The 5th Annual Women of the World Festival at the Apollo, a free three-week fitness sampler featuring Harlem's best studios, and more...
Mar 17 1 min Season 2 of Netflix series 'Russian Doll' is spotted filming in Harlem "Russian Doll,” the Netflix series starring Natasha Lyonne, has been spotted filming parts of Season 2 in Harlem. The crew was setting up...
Mar 11 1 min Uptown links: a campaign for beloved Harlem toy and bookstore Grandma's Place raises $46K, and more • A GoFundMe campaign for Grandma's Place, the Harlem toy and bookstore run by former elementary school teacher Dawn Harris-Martine, has...
Mar 8 1 min Photos: Harlem's Mt. Zion Lutheran Church has a surprising new look after renovations Renovations are wrapping up at a beloved old church in Hamilton Heights, revealing a surprising new look. Mt. Zion Lutheran Church at 421...
Feb 12 3 min 11 fun things to do this weekend in Harlem and beyond A new Harlem climbing gym with lots of great (free!) introductory offers, the return of Harlem Restaurant Week and indoor dining, a...
Feb 8 2 min DIY walking tour: 6 inspirational Harlem monuments celebrating Black history Harlem has some of the best Black monuments in the country—and they're all within walking distance of each other. So here's a fun idea...
Feb 3 2 min Get to know Dorrance Brooks Square, Harlem's proposed new historic district On Tuesday the city's Landmarks Preservation Commission came one step closer to designating the Dorrance Brooks Square Historic District,...
Jan 29 2 min 8 fun things to do this weekend in Harlem and beyond A string of colorful new outdoor dining options, a public memorial to the pandemic, a reopened riverside bike path, and more things to...
Jan 20 1 min The best election year street art in Harlem and beyond From murals that wrapped around buildings to handmade yarn bombs that stretched across fences, street art around Harlem sent a clear...
Jan 3 2 min 9 terrific things to see and do that debuted uptown in 2020 Despite last year being truly awful, a surprising number of exciting things to see and do—from expanded outdoor dining to beautiful park...
Dec 21, 2020 2 min 7 festive holiday trees in Harlem and beyond Skipping the Rockefeller Center Tree this year? Not to worry—there are plenty of terrific holiday trees uptown. Bonus: many feature...
Dec 11, 2020 2 min 9 fun things to do this weekend in Harlem and beyond A new batch of holiday lights to admire, a Christmas classic to stream for free, and more fun things to see and do this weekend: "A...
Dec 9, 2020 1 min See it: the newly reconstructed waterfront pathway in Fort Washington Park The reconstruction of the waterfront path in Fort Washington Park is now complete. Damaged by Hurricane Sandy in 2012 and closed for...
Dec 4, 2020 2 min 7 fun things to do this weekend in Harlem and beyond Sparkling holiday trees afloat on the Harlem Meer, two new art exhibits, and more fun things to see and do this weekend: 24th Annual...
Dec 3, 2020 1 min The 'Run the World' trailer is here—and Harlem is the real star The new Starz series "Run the World"—a "Sex and the City"-esque show about four Black best friends living in Harlem—has been filming all...
