Northattan

Musician Marjorie Eliot has been hosting free home-style jazz concerts in honor of her son who passed away 19 years ago.

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Community organization aims to connect seniors with the next generation by teaching them how to use social media. Many of Manhattan Valley’s elderly residents said, they want to see their family and friend’s pictures online, and are ready to learn.

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Word Up Bookstore closed its doors in August. Today, the bookstore is engaged in an online crowdfunding campaign to finance a new building space.

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Comic Con NYC is the second largest pop culture convention in the country. It draws over 100,000 people to the city for a weekend of comics, movies and of course, costumes.

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New York City canceled its annual Halloween parade for the first time in 40 years. Manhattan Valley celebrated the holiday anyway.

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Artists host a parade to illuminate Morningside Heights and Harlem with lanterns, made by teams of local residents and accompanied by homemade instruments.

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After years of collecting dust, an elementary school in East Harlem is about to have a second life. Plans to renovate P.S. 109 into an innovative housing project by June 2014 are moving forward.

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Spanish Harlem’s La Marqueta was home to nearly 500 vendors. Today, only 10 remain. But immigrant women are using their baking skills to bring the market back to life.

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In his new movie, “The Dead Man and Being Happy,” Spanish director and writer Javier Rebollo tells an unlikely road story of a cancer-stricken hired killer who flees a hospital in Buenos Aires and crosses the Argentine countryside.

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