Dr. Marion Wilson, superintendent of Staten Island’s District 31, was removed from her post on September 20 amid allegations of making racially charged statements, including a purported declaration of “no more white principals” in the district. Wilson, who has denied these accusations, has been reassigned […]
City of yes: A little more housing in every neighborhood By Mayor Eric Adams Our city is facing a generational housing crisis with a vacancy rate at 1.4 percent, and half of all New York renters are paying more than 30 percent of their income […]
Edit Jessica Beauvais was convicted of aggravated manslaughter and leaving scene of incident NEW YORK (AP) — A woman who struck and killed a New York City police detective after speeding through an NYPD roadblock while driving drunk was sentenced Wednesday to more than 20 years in […]
Viviane Faver New York City is the birthplace of hip-hop. Fifty years on, the artistic movement now spans the globe. I have the pleasure to interview Hip-Hop Pioneer Ralph McDaniels and talk about Music and NYC. From the start, music videos have been essential in hip-hop’s […]
Viviane Faver It is well known that New York City is home to a diverse and dynamic population, including young creatives who are pushing the boundaries of community and culture in new and unexpected ways. This is especially true in the Black community, where a […]
Viviane Faver As one of this year’s most iconic vacation destinations, New York City will once again host festive dining, shopping, culture, and entertainment experiences and events across all five boroughs. According to NYC & Company, New York City’s official destination marketing organization, the fourth […]
NYU Langone Health‘s Fritz François says “we’re actually seeing something different” than in previous COVID-19 surges Soaring COVID-19 case numbers, long testing lines and event cancellations might feel a bit like déjà vu, but so far New York City hospitals aren’t seeing a repeat […]
By Dana Rubinstein and Jeffery C. Mays It was still a few hours before New York City would fall under a historic curfew on Monday night, but Mayor Bill de Blasio could already see that it was not working. Demonstrators had been amassing for several days to protest […]
With a spike in anti-Asian discrimination related to the coronavirus pandemic, New York City has formed a team to respond to the incidents. The New York City Commission on Human Rights announced Sunday that the coronavirus response team would handle reports of harassment and discrimination […]
November 5, 2019 Edit Edit with WPBakery Page Builder Kenya continued their streak of dominance at this year’s New York City Marathon on Sunday, The New York Times reported. Rookie Joyciline Jepkosgei, 25, helped lead the way. Jepkosgei completed the marathon in 2 hours 22 […]
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