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Memorial Day is this weekend. The holiday honors those who have served the country. It also marks the unofficial start to summer for many. There are a number of events happening around the city ...
Something new and green is happening on a block in Queens Village. On a warm May morning, a Department of Parks and Recreation crew planted a variety of 17 trees. It's a block that literally had ...
Maliq Royer-Crann is working to uplift the next generation of leaders through mentorship and support. “I always want to continue to make an impact, whether that’s through mentorship or support ...
Spring is in the air in more ways than one this week, as May’s full moon will brighten the skies early this week. The second full moon of the season, called the Flower Moon, will rise above the ...
The U.S. saw a small increase in measles cases this week, an indicator that outbreaks are slowing down, though exposures at a busy airport in Colorado and a Shakira concert in New Jersey are ...
In Albany, state legislative leaders have been busy finalizing the $254 billion deal, while Gov. Kathy Hochul was on Long Island touting more of some of the wins she secured. The budget includes ...
At least 80 people were arrested Wednesday after pro-Palestinian protesters stormed Columbia University’s Butler Library, prompting helmeted NYPD officers to enter the building and remove the ...
Springtime means awards season for the New York Theatre community and that includes the 69th annual Drama Desk Awards, which celebrates the best of Broadway, off-Broadway and off-off-Broadway.
Top New York lawmakers and advocates are sounding the alarm about the future of a federally funded program providing health care and support to more than 130,000 9/11 victims and first responders.
Street vendors and advocates rallied Tuesday, calling on the city to issue more licenses for food and general street vendors. Several City Council members have proposed legislation that would ...
Water, sewer, transportation — all aspects of New Yorkers’ lives they may take for granted. Behind the scenes is a massive system that is run by many hard-working municipal employees.
"In Focus" host Cheryl Wills discusses Priscilla's Law and e-bike safety with Queens Councilmember Robert Holden, who sponsors the legislation in the City Council. Plus, NYC-EVSA co-founder and ...