Earlier this year Citi Bike announced plans to double its service area, including all of Upper Manhattan.

As part of the expansion, the bike share program is now turning to the section of Harlem between 130th and 155th Streets.

To help with bike station locatio...

From a Day-of-the-Dead-inspired musical procession in East Harlem to a chance to enter some of uptown's typically closed-off landmarks, there's lots of great stuff to check out this weekend. Take your pick from these four standout events:

Congo in Harlem...

There are two types of wine, explains Leonel Arias, the owner of a bright new wine shop in Hamilton Heights: The kind you recognize from, say, a Super Bowl commercial, and the kind you've never heard of.

The latter–the wine with little-to-no marketin...

Bookmark these four fun Halloween events in Harlem, then start planning your pup's costume, a float-worthy jack o'lantern, and more.

Crypt Crawls: Spotlight on Halloween

The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine, 1047 Amsterdam Ave at 112th St

Friday, Oct 25 and Satur...

When City College students return later this month, they'll find a tempting new spot to grab a tasty (and filling) drink: Tidal Tea, a just-opened bubble tea shop across the street from the main campus on Amsterdam Avenue and 135th Street.

Offering more than 30 types of...

The year is now more than half over, and it's clear that Hamilton Heights remains one of uptown's fastest-evolving neighborhoods. Three ambitious places to eat and drink have opened in the last six months, and more are coming soon. Here's a quick rundown:...

The area around City College in Hamilton Heights hasn't always been a hotbed of good food, but that's starting to change. Now you can choose from a handful of terrific restaurants for a sit-down meal–Oso, Fumo and The Grange quickly come to mind–as...

Earlier this year an astounding number of new restaurants seemed poised to debut in Hamilton Heights. A few months later, an Asian cuisine boomlet looked ready to follow.

Of course, opening a dining spot isn't necessarily a linear process–especially...

Still no Halloween plans? Here are some fun events taking place tonight–no reservations needed:

Halloween Scarefest at City College

6pm-10pm

For the first time ever, City College is offering free-to-the-public guided tours of its secret tunnels. The school is a neo-Gothic...

The Harlem Renaissance–the famous flowering of African-American music, art, literature, and thought–had its start about 100 years ago, right as World War I was coming to a close.

Now Harlem Renaissance 100, a project led by Harlem-based tour operator Harlem One Stop, is...