These messy but welcome combinations of vaudeville and folk tales, with their dizzying gatherings of talent ("Uptown" featured Harry Belafonte and Richard Pryor) have left their mark.
By Wednesday, the protests had migrated to the city's center, to a neighborhood called Uptown that features upscale shops and restaurants.
In addition to other Chippendale, Queen Anne, and William-and-Mary furnishings, the uptown auctioneer features paintings, silver, decoys, and folk art, including a full-length carved ship's figurehead depicting a woman in billowing skirts — the nineteenth-century Swedish soprano Jenny Lind.
A critical success, the first Uptown exhibit featured works by 25 artists like Sanford Biggers, Duhirwe Rushemeza, and Elaine Reichek.
A selected number of local artists working uptown are featured in Harlem Perspectives II at Faction Art Projects.
Discovered by Gene Krupa, Ms. O'Day had her first hit in 1941 with the joyfully swinging novelty "Let Me Off Uptown," which featured a daring interracial voice-and-trumpet duet with Roy Eldridge.
BLUE RIBBON SUSHI BAR AND GRILL About 100 seats in a simple Asian-inspired setting, this latest from Bruce and Eric Bromberg (their first venture uptown) will feature a sushi bar, Japanese specialties and a steakhouse-style grill menu: 6 Columbus Hotel, 308 West 58th Street, (212) 397-0404.
A 10,500-square-foot "barbecue and blues" flagship restaurant in Minneapolis' trendy Uptown neighborhood featured electric guitars on the walls and the re-created rumbling sound of a Chicago El train overhead.
Best Collaboration Ariana Grande and The Weeknd -- "Love Me Harder" Jessie J, Ariana Grande, and Nicki Minaj -- "Bang Bang" Mark Ronson (featuring Bruno Mars) -- "Uptown Funk" Taylor Swift (featuring Kendrick Lamar) -- "Bad Blood" Wiz Khalifa (featuring Charlie Puth) -- "See You Again".
