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This week feels like a blessing, complete with perfect low-humidity weather, the Knicks leading the playoffs, and the Word Cup starting any day now. If it wasn’t before, now is the time to make al fresco dining (and drinking) priority number one because another cool crop of newly-opened bars and restaurants have sprung

The legendary a cappella ensemble Take 6 is bringing its world-renowned harmonies to New York City’s Blue Note Jazz Club for a special multi-night engagement as part of the Blue Note Jazz Festival. The Grammy-winning group—comprised of Claude McKnight, Mark Kibble, Joel Kibble, Dave Thomas, Alvin Chea, and Khristian...

An NYPD officer who was severely shot while confronting a gunman who had threatened an MTA bus rider has been awarded the department’s Medal of Honor, the highest recognition for bravery. The officer was responding to a dangerous situation involving an armed suspect who was allegedly menacing a passenger on a public tr

The National Puerto Rican Day Parade will return to New York City this weekend, bringing millions of spectators, music, culture and Puerto Rican pride to Fifth Avenue. Now in its 69th year, the parade is themed "We Are More Than 100x35" ("Somos Más Que 100x35"), highlighting the strength and diversity of Puerto Rican c

For single mothers like Lakeshia Alexander, just walking into the grocery store is stressful.

NEW YORK, New York - A New York man has been convicted by a federal jury for his involvement in health care fraud conspiracies, illegal distribution of Suboxone, and health care kickbacks, following an investigation by the Homeland Security Task Force New York. Tony Brown-Arkah, a 78-year-old resident of New York, owne

James Blood Ulmer, the guitarist and vocalist known best for his genre-bending blend of jazz, blues and funk, has died. He was 86. Ulmer died June 3 at the Upper Eastside Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in New York City, his family announced Tuesday. The fearless electric guitarist and vocalist made...

According to authorities, 33-year-old Ariel Rosado was crossing Intervale Street when the truck hit her.

Superintendent Anibal Soler, Jr. There are no words to express the depth of sadness that we’re wrestling with, here in the Yonkers Public Schools today. At this moment we are mourning a child, praying for a family and huddling to support and comfort one another. At 11:39 this morning...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels is under investigation in connection with an alleged no-bid contract that was awarded during his previous role in the school system, according to the New York Times. The Special Commissioner of Investigation, a position that investigates misconduct at