….. ‘The annual Uptown Arts Stroll, scheduled this year for the month of June, takes in the area from West 135th to West 220th Streets and includes art exhibitions, performances, concerts and literary readings. “It’s very much a thriving community event,” said Joanna Castro, the executive director of the Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance, which organizes the event.

In just one day in Hudson Heights, she said, “You could hear a concert, visit a family-friendly art-making workshop, then have a lovely meal at a restaurant and see artwork by a local visual artist.” ‘…..
Hudson Heights: A Hidden Gem, Gaining Popularity
Living In – By AILEEN JACOBSON MARCH 28, 2018

Read more about one neighborhood participating in the 2018 Uptown Arts Stroll in the New York Times.
(A version of this article appears in print on April 1, 2018, on Page RE7 of the New York edition with the headline: A Hidden Gem, Gaining Popularity.)