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Weekend Guide: Catch a Play, Watch a Movie, Write a Mystery Novel

December 6, 2007 by

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 Friday, Dec 7 Catch Calvin Levels at 8pm at the Schomburg for a performance of the solo play James Baldwin: Down from the Mountaintop. You can also see the play on Saturday and Sunday. Visit  JamesBaldwinPlay.com  for more information. Plays not really your thing? Check out a movie! NYC film maker Maurice Jamal is showing… [Read more…]

The Community Boards Have Their Say on the 125th Street Rezoning

December 6, 2007 by

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There’s  a pretty good discussion on UPTOWNflavor in an earlier post  about the 125th St Rezoning. Well, there are a couple updates now that the plan is officially in the public review process. Boards 9, 10 and 11 have all voted. Boards 9 and 11 voted in favor of the rezoning with modifications. Board 10… [Read more…]

Conga Legend Patato Passed Away

December 6, 2007 by

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Conga legend Patato dead at 81 Latin Grammy Award-winning conga player Carlos (Patato) Valdés, a fixture in the New York Afro-Cuban music scene for more than 50 years, died December 4th. He was 81. Latino – NY Daily News.

The Scoop: New Harlem PR Firm, More Than A Shave, Smart Roaches and Chevy Chase’s Worst Christmas

December 6, 2007 by

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There’s a new public relations firm based in Harlem called Karasma Media Public Relations and Publicity. {PR Newswire} Denny Moe’s Superstar Barbershop will give you a close shave and check your blood pressure. {Fox News} Ivy League cockroaches. {Columbia Spectator} When Chevy Chase lived in East Harlem as a kid, they got robbed on Christmas… [Read more…]

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