Per the Village Voice blog and Eater comes word that Mighty Marcus Samuelsson, Harlem’s Top Chef, is now designing a “signature footwear collection” for MOZO, a company that manufactures — chef’s shoes! Is there nothing Marcus can’t (and won’t) do? Who would have thought – combining food and fashion! For more visit: http://blogs.villagevoice.com/forkintheroad Related Articles… [Read more…]
…And elsewhere on the blogosphere…there has been so much happening on the Harlem blog horizon that it is impossible for one blog to cover it all. Here are a couple of posts from our favorite neighborhood blogs that piqued our interest: Pollen Nation’s Collin is a J. Crew model {Harlem Bespoke} Just Wingin It returns… [Read more…]
December 15, 2009 by D. Bell
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New York City Profile – Beeline Interview: Anthony Lobosco.
Great news! Uptownflavor’s content is now being syndicated on neighborbee NYC. What is neighborbee? neighborbee.com is the first website in New York City to bring neighborhoods together by connecting its members (people, businesses, community organizations, etc.) by providing useful, interesting and helpful content about your neighborhood. neighborbee.com started 2 years ago as a New York City… [Read more…]
October 12, 2009 by D. Bell
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A blog based on the life of a 25 year-old, award-winning Dominican writer born and raised in the Washington Heights and Inwood section of Manhattan. Read about his daily travels, views on the world, and his neighborhood at Liveabovemediocrity.com.
Listed as one of the 1010 Wins Favorite Big Apple Blogs Uptown Flavor: For All of Your Uptown Needs
May 19, 2009 by D. Bell
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Congratulations to Harlem blogger Zinc Plate Press who welcomed a new little Harlemite into the world. Enjoy!
April 22, 2009 by D. Bell
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Questan’s is unveiled on ZincPress [ZPP] as is Adriotico [ZPP] Harlem Condo Life finds a hidden garden right on 125th Street [HCL] Harlem Hound is recommended for Pet sitting and dog walking [MK] Uptown architectural gems on display via Harlem Bespoken [HB] East Harlem Blog checks out a Mediterranean resto in the nabe [EH]
March 29, 2009 by D. Bell
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Harlem Blogs Lots of events and volunteer opportunities at Saint Nicholas Park [FofSNP] Rubber Room Reporter questions success of Harlem Success Academy [RRR] Zinc Plate Press Blog wonders if The Fitzgerald is desperate [ZPP] New performance space Temple M comes to Harlem [BE] Harlem in the News Mystery at the mansion on 128th and 5th… [Read more…]
March 22, 2009 by D. Bell
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Two new neighborhood blogs on the scene: Harlem+Bespoke http://harlembespoke.blogspot.com East Harlem NYC http://eastharlemnyc.blogspot.com
List of bookstores in Spanish Harlem [Literanista] Getting your Tae Kwon Do on in Harlem [UptownMom] The Times covers the charter school fair at CCNY [NYT] The Daily News did its own coverage of the fair [NYDN] Review of SpaHa Cafe [Shorty PJs] The Hunt profiles buyers still moving into Harlem [NYT] and exposes the… [Read more…]
February 25, 2009 by D. Bell
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Tribal Spears is going out of business! [ZPP] A look inside the Renaissance Ballroom and Casino [NKP] Explore Harlem at the NYPL [FLF] Harlem Hybrid features fashion [HH]
Since we don’t have time to blog over here, at least we know that other Harlem bloggers do. Here is a short list of what’s poppin’ around the neighborhood. A full list of Harlem-related blogs can be found on the blogroll located on the left side of the page. Curbed.com has an update on the… [Read more…]
October 5, 2008 by D. Bell
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Gawker Media is under the gun and firing 19 people. Nick Denton said that in anticipation of a coming ad slump, he is firing 19 of the company’s 133 editorial staff, suspending bonus payments at the start of next year and bringing in a new managing editor, Gabriel Snyder, who was the West Coast editor… [Read more…]
September 15, 2008 by D. Bell
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Trouble in paradise over at The Langston [68B] Harlem Tea Room left with a bitter taste after receiving notice on door [Harlem Fur] NYC the Blog documents FDB between 110th and 125th in pictures [NYC] Harlem Hybrid offers a look at 110th and Morningside [HH] Do you have a favorite Harlem blog that we don’t… [Read more…]
August 27, 2008 by illoquentgent
Harlem blogger Nicole Moore from UptownLife.Net talks about different black-owned businesses (new and old) that have closed their doors or are rumored to be closing soon: “Last week as I walked around the hood I started noticing something a tad bit disturbing– the closing of many new businesses. In spite of Harlem’s much hyped real… [Read more…]
Like many colleges, Duke University offers a summer immersion program for students who want to intern in the city over the summer. As part of the program, the participants must blog about their experiences in a group blog called “New York State of Mind”. In the “about” section they describe themselves as: This is a… [Read more…]
This morning while checking my email I saw that someone named Newyorist is now following me on Twitter. I checked the blog link in his profile and it turns out to be a guy with a sexy Romantic name, Paolo, who recently moved to Harlem. His blog posts are in true Twitter form — 140… [Read more…]
June 2, 2008 by D. Bell
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The Wall Street Journal wrote a piece about crazed food bloggers cooking their way through cookbooks [WSJ] NY Magazine’s June 2nd cover story was about a troll that has become a legend over on Brownstoner.com. [NYM] NY Times Magazine ran a story by a former Gawker.com blogger about being overexposed [NYT] and the related Milwaukee… [Read more…]
May 9, 2008 by illoquentgent
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Omega Black Graphic Studio: We told you about the comic novel, Incognegro. But have you met Harlem’s newest superhero: HarlemSpider! ArcadeModemHelp: This ain’t exactly a blog but it has a hilarious video with “Clarence”, an Sesame St. Elmo-esque puppet who goes to Harlem to ask folks what gets them riled up! Killed That: Last week… [Read more…]
May 6, 2008 by D. Bell
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What is the name of the shoe company that was opened by the offspring of hip hop royalty? If you guessed Pastry then you are absolutely correct! Those you who are pop culture junkies know that the two gorgeous daughters of Rev. Run (of Run DMC fame and Russell Simmon’s brother) decided to start a… [Read more…]
April 11, 2008 by illoquentgent
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Green in Harlem: There is a tremendous effort underway involving the full restoration of a Sugarhill brownstone while simultaneously making as “green” a building as possible! Check out the slidehow. Beats On The Street: Did you know artists work above the beer brewery in the Manhattanville Valley? Teacher Tube: A group of students put together… [Read more…]
March 7, 2008 by illoquentgent
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The ‘Vault’ clothing store on 8th Ave submits this van as THE hot item in Harlem. The ‘Harlem Girls Quilting Circle‘ is presenting their works at the Carribean Cultural Center. Photo blog ‘Shorpy’ shows us a rare photo of Our Lady of Lourdes on 143rd St in 1908. In ‘Community Based Planning‘ , GoodJobs… [Read more…]
February 29, 2008 by illoquentgent
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Here’s a little taste of the Harlem Blogosphere: The Dance Theatre of Harlem is looking to recruit some talented young artists across the nation. [U-notes of Univ. of Harford] A Manhattan blogger shines the spotlight on ‘Harlem rent parties‘ and jazz musician Fats Waller. [Kottke.org] Canvas, Paper, and Stone announces a ‘Harlem for Obama‘ gallery… [Read more…]
February 22, 2008 by illoquentgent
While searching for different articles to put into the scoop here on UF I was curious to do a sort of round-up of different blogs regarding Harlem. We don’t formally have any arrangements with these blogs but I was curious to find out what else is “out there”. Call it my own little blog channel… [Read more…]
February 15, 2008 by D. Bell
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Here a few interesting links that have referenced our site or contacted us to introduce themselves: Epodunk.com Whadat.com Foodiebytes.com Amistadresource.com EveryBlock.com
January 22, 2008 by narmer
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Barack Obama : : Change We Can Believe In | Event | SUPER BOWL XLII [BarackObama.com] Daniel’s Coffee Blog – Coffee night in Harlem, USA [DanielHumphries] Majikthise : Realizing the Dream [Majikthise] Gridlock News: Clinton Camp Working to Disenfranchise the African American Vote for the Primaries [Gridlocknews]
January 1, 2008 by loveisdope
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Hey, the Columbia/Manhattanville Rezoning has already won an award! It’s a rather dubious honor, but an award nonetheless. Curbed has given the Columbia/Manhattanville Rezoning top honors for “Biggest Neighborhood Controversy of the Year.” Check out the post here.
Find out from an insider at 68 Bradhurst, the new blog about The Langston. Tell ‘em U.F. sent you. Link: 68 Bradhurst
September 14, 2007 by learnbyheart
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For anyone who’s been a runner, who’s thinking about getting into running, or is interested in a cool guy who writes about running, head over to Lance’s blog right now! At Harlem 26.2, he blogs about his daily (multiple times a day) runs, his distance events, and cool stuff all around. Today, he posted some… [Read more…]
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February 13, 2011 by D. Bell
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