There are still plenty of free concerts and programming presented by Capital One City Parks SummerStage to jam-pack into your ...

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Elected Democrats at every level of government are watching the Trump administration’s moves to police the District of Columbia closely, worrying that the president’s efforts to exert more power will ...

Harlem residents gathered on Aug. 10 as the 51st annual Harlem Week continued with its first outdoor event: A Great Day in Harlem.

New York City is sizzling and the extreme heat presents a significant threat for New Yorkers living with diabetes.

In addition to being an accomplished boxer, Brooklyn native Chris Colbert is a veteran in the sports and entertainment industry.

New York state prisons stopped charging incarcerated individuals for phone calls starting this month. The New York Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) now fronts the bill at a ...

Dr. Danielle Spencer, best known for her role as Dee Thomas on the 1970s sitcom What’s Happening!!, has died at age 60.

The development of the first all-professional summer basketball league by Bob McCullough Sr. and Freddie Crawford spurred dynamic play.

Growing up in a Haitian-American household on Long Island, Phil Desgranges was influenced to always do good for others.

The Sierra Club board of directors voted unanimously to fire its first Black executive director, Benjamin Jealous.

In prison, Stevie Wilson leads talks with inmates on why they carry guns — and how to find real solutions to Philadelphia’s gun violence.