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Neighborhoods or regions in several cities


United States

* Uptown, entertainment district east of Downtown and Midtown
Albuquerque, New Mexico Albuquerque ( ; ), ; kee, Arawageeki; tow, Vakêêke; zun, Alo:ke:k'ya; apj, Gołgéeki'yé. abbreviated ABQ, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Mexico. Its nicknames, The Duke City and Burque, both reference its founding in ...
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Uptown Charlotte Uptown Charlotte, also called Center City, is the central business district of Charlotte, North Carolina. The area is split into four wards by the intersection of Trade and Tryon Streets, and bordered by Interstate 277 and Interstate 77. The a ...
, North Carolina * Uptown, area surrounding the University of Cincinnati in
Cincinnati Cincinnati ( ) is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Hamilton County. Settled in 1788, the city is located at the northern side of the confluence of the Licking and Ohio rivers, the latter of which marks the state line wit ...
, Ohio *
Uptown, Chicago Uptown is one of Chicago, Illinois’ 77 community areas. Uptown's boundaries are Foster Avenue on the north; Lake Michigan on the east; Montrose (Ravenswood to Clark), and Irving Park ( Clark Street to Lake Michigan) on the south; Ravenswood (F ...
, Illinois *
Uptown, Richmond This article is about the many neighborhoods and districts in the Greater Richmond, Virginia area. Note that this article is an attempt to be inclusive of the broader definitions of the areas which are often considered part of the Greater Richm ...
, Virginia *
Uptown, Dallas Uptown is a PID (public improvement district) and a dense neighborhood in Dallas, Texas. Uptown is north of and adjacent to downtown Dallas, and is bordered by US 75 ( Central Expressway) on the east, N Haskell Avenue on the northeast, the Katy ...
, Texas *
Uptown, Harrisburg Uptown is a section of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania located North of the Midtown and Downtown neighborhoods. Bordered by the Susquehanna River to the West, Maclay Street to the South, North 7th Street to the East and Susquehanna Township to the ...
, Pennsylvania * Uptown, Hartford, Connecticut *
Uptown Houston Uptown (more commonly called The Galleria Area) is a business district in Houston, located west of Downtown and is centered along Post Oak Boulevard and Westheimer Road (Farm to Market Road 1093). The Uptown District is roughly bounded by W ...
, Texas *
Uptown Kingston, New York The Kingston Stockade District is an eight-block area in the western section of Kingston, New York, United States, commonly referred to as Uptown Kingston. It is the original site of the mid-17th century Dutch settlement of Wiltwyck, which was ...
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Uptown Lexington Lexington is a city in Kentucky, United States that is the county seat of Fayette County, Kentucky, Fayette County. By population, it is the List of cities in Kentucky, second-largest city in Kentucky and List of United States cities by popul ...
, Kentucky *
Uptown Manhattan Upper Manhattan is the most northern region of the New York City borough of Manhattan. Its southern boundary has been variously defined, but some of the most common usages are 96th Street, the northern boundary of Central Park (110th Street), ...
, New York City, New York *
Uptown, Memphis Uptown Memphis is a neighborhood located near downtown Memphis, Tennessee. In 1999, the Uptown Partnership renamed the historic North Memphis Greenlaw neighborhood "Uptown" in concert with a public-private revitalization effort that defined Uptown ...
, Tennessee *
Uptown, Minneapolis Uptown is a commercial district in southwestern Minneapolis in the U.S. state of Minnesota, that is centered at the intersection of Hennepin Avenue and West Lake Street. It has traditionally spanned the corners of four neighborhoods, Lowry Hill ...
, Minnesota, area surrounding Hennepin Avenue at Lake Street *
Uptown New Orleans Uptown is a section of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, on the east bank of the Mississippi River, encompassing a number of neighborhoods (including the similarly-named and smaller Uptown area) between the French Quarter and the Jefferso ...
, Louisiana **
Uptown, New Orleans Uptown is a primarily residential New Orleans neighborhoods, neighborhood of the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Uptown New Orleans, Uptown/Carrollton, New Orleans, Carrollton Area, its boundaries as defined by t ...
, a neighborhood *
Uptown Oakland Uptown Oakland is a neighborhood in Oakland, California, located in the northern end of Downtown. It is located roughly between West Grand Avenue to the north, Interstate 980 to the west, City Center and 14th Street to the south, and Broadway to ...
, California *
Uptown Pittsburgh Uptown or The Bluff (also known by its former name Soho and prior to the 20th century as Boyd's Hillhttp://www.postgazette.com/pg/11359/1199216-53.stm) is a neighborhood in the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to the southeast of the city's Centr ...
, Pennsylvania, also known as The Bluff * Uptown, Seattle, Washington, also known as Lower Queen Anne, Seattle * Uptown Tampa, Florida *
Uptown, Wichita, Kansas Uptown is a neighborhood in Wichita, Kansas, Wichita, Kansas, United States. A mixed commercial and residential area, it is located in the east-central part of the city. Geography Uptown is located at (37.69, -97.304444) at an elevation of . It ...
* Uptown, a neighborhood in
Youngstown, Ohio Youngstown is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio, and the largest city and county seat of Mahoning County, Ohio, Mahoning County. At the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, Youngstown had a city population of 60,068. It is a principal city of ...
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Northwest, Washington, D.C. Northwest (NW or N.W.) is the northwestern quadrant of Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, and is located north of the National Mall and west of North Capitol Street. It is the largest of the four quadrants of the city (NW, NE, S ...
, colloquially known as Uptown *
Buckhead Buckhead is the uptown commercial and residential district of the city of Atlanta, Georgia, comprising approximately the northernmost fifth of the city. Buckhead is the third largest business district within the Atlanta city limits, behind Downt ...
, Atlanta, Georgia, North of Midtown and Downtown


Canada

* Uptown,
Charlottetown Charlottetown is the capital and largest city of the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island, and the county seat of Queens County. Named after Queen Charlotte, Charlottetown was an unincorporated town until it was incorporated as a city in ...
, Prince Edward Island * Uptown, Montreal, Quebec (see
Côte-des-Neiges Côte-des-Neiges (, ) is a neighbourhood of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located at the geographic centre of the Island of Montreal on the western slope of Mount Royal and is part of the borough of Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce. Côt ...
) * Uptown, Montreal, Quebec (see
Golden Square Mile / ''Mille carré doré'' , native_name_lang = , settlement_type = List of neighbourhoods in Montreal, Neighbourhood , image_skyline = Ravenscrag.jpg , image_alt = , image_caption = ''Rave ...
) * Uptown,
Saint John, New Brunswick Saint John is a seaport city of the Atlantic Ocean located on the Bay of Fundy in the province of New Brunswick, Canada. Saint John is the oldest incorporated city in Canada, established by royal charter on May 18, 1785, during the reign of Ki ...
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Uptown Toronto Uptown Toronto is an area in Toronto, Ontario, Canada that is considered to be north of Midtown Toronto. History "Uptown" has traditionally been a name given to the area north of Downtown Toronto. As the portion of the city that could be consider ...
, Ontario * Uptown, Vancouver, British Columbia (see
Mount Pleasant, Vancouver Mount Pleasant is a neighbourhood in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, stretching from Cambie Street to Clark Drive and from Great Northern Way and 2nd, to 16th and Kingsway. The neighbourhood, once characterized as working-class, ...
) * Uptown
Waterloo, Ontario Waterloo is a city in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is one of three cities in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo (formerly Waterloo County, Ontario, Waterloo County). Waterloo is situated about west-southwest of Toronto. Due to the c ...
* Uptown
Port Alberni, British Columbia Port Alberni () is a city located on Vancouver Island in the province of British Columbia, Canada. The city lies within the Alberni Valley at the head of the Alberni Inlet, Vancouver Island's longest inlet. It is the location of the head offices ...
* Uptown, Victoria, British Columbia


Music

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Uptown (band) Uptown (Korean: 업타운) was a pioneering South Korean hip hop group that formed in 1997. The group's four original members were Chris Jung, Carlos Galvan, Steve Kim and Tasha Reid. The group underwent several line-up changes during the 90s an ...
, Korean hip hop and R&B group * ''Uptown'' (Billy Taylor album), 1960 * ''Uptown'' (André Previn album), 1990 * ''Uptown'' (Machinations album), 1988 * "Uptown", a 1960 song by
Roy Orbison Roy Kelton Orbison (April 23, 1936 – December 6, 1988) was an American singer, songwriter, and musician known for his impassioned singing style, complex song structures, and dark, emotional ballads. His music was described by critics as ...
* "Uptown" (The Crystals song), 1962 * "Uptown" (Prince song), 1980 *"Uptown", 2009 song by Drake from his '' So Far Gone'' mixtape *
Uptown Records Uptown Records is an American record label, based in New York City, founded in 1986 by onetime rapper Andre Harrell. From the late 1980s into the early 1990s, it was a leader in R&B and hip hop. During the 1990s, aided by its A&R worker Sean ...
, American hip hop/R&B record label *
Uptown Records (jazz) Uptown Records is a jazz record label based in Champlain, New York. It was founded by Robert E. Sunenblick MD. (Bob Sunenblick) in 1981. Former seat has been in Harrington Park, New Jersey Harrington Park is a borough in Bergen County, New Je ...
, American Jazz record label


Buildings

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Hochhaus Uptown München Hochhaus Uptown München ( en, Munich Uptown Building) is a skyscraper in the Moosach district of Munich, Germany. The 38-storey tower is the tallest skyscraper in the city. The building's glass facade wraps the structure of the building like ...
, skyscraper in Munich * Uptown Theatre (disambiguation)s in various cities


Media

* ''Uptown'' (1987 film), Spanish film * ''Uptown'' (2009 film), American independent drama film written and directed by Brian Ackley * ''Uptown'' (newspaper), alternative weekly in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada


See also

* "
Uptown Girl "Uptown Girl" is a song written and performed by the American musician Billy Joel. The lyrics describe a working-class "downtown man" attempting to woo a wealthy " uptown girl". It was released on September 29, 1983, on his ninth studio album, ...
", 1983 song by Billy Joel *
Downtown (disambiguation) Downtown is the central business district of a city. Downtown or Down Town may also refer to: Places *Downtown, Rotherhithe, an area in London *Downtown (Nevada gaming area), a neighborhood of Las Vegas *Downtown (Washington, D.C.), a neighborho ...
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Midtown (disambiguation) Midtown may refer to: Places within cities Canada * Midtown, Toronto, Ontario Japan * Tokyo Midtown United States * Midtown, Agoura Hills, California * Midtown Atlanta, Georgia ** Midtown station (MARTA), a railroad station near this area * Mi ...
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