Can $400 Million Rescue New York’s Run-Down Capital City?
Gov. Kathy Hochul has proposed to earmark $400 million to revitalize the capital of New York, where poverty rates are high ...
A New York Home Designed for a Real-Life Couple and Their Imaginary Muse
How to revive an 18th-century upstate farmhouse without resorting to cliché? By pretending a made-up person lives there too.
'SNL50' concert blitzes New York with Cher, Lady Gaga, Nirvana in musical celebration
"SNL50: The Homecoming Concert" romped at Radio City Music Hall Friday. Inside the musical bash featuring Cher, Lady Gaga, ...
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The story of the Black ‘Brooklynites’ and their fight for freedom in NYC
Their history is Brooklyn’s history, spanning from the borough’s era as a slaveholding capital in New York and through the ...
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One way to retain more Black teachers in NYC schools? Black principals, new research finds.
Working at a school with a Black principal reduced turnover by about 14% for Black teachers over a nine year period, NYU ...
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Black History Month Minute: The dark history of New York’s Wall Street
Wall Street is known for its stock trades, but 300 years ago it was the site of a very different kind of investment.
NYC’s Schomburg Center celebrating 100 years of Black culture art, history
The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture has its roots in the Harlem Renaissance, one of the richest cultural ...
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Pop-up exhibit at New York City's Museum of Broadway celebrates Black storytellers
In honor of Black History Month, a new pop-up exhibit is celebrating the Black storytellers of the past and present while ...
New York City Mayoral Candidate Michael Blake Talks Politics, Obama & Hip-Hop
Micheal Blake goes back to the Obama Administration and now he's looking to bring his unique political brand to New York City ...
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: NYC’s sacred — and segregated — Black burial sites
Many New Yorkers can cite chapter and verse about the African Burial Ground National Monument in downtown Manhattan near City Hall, but only a few know about the burial grounds and segregated ...
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Schriffen draws on childhood experience as MLB's sole Black TV play-by-play announcer
John Schriffen grew up in a family of civil rights activists. His grandfather, Alphonso Deal, was the NAACP president of ...
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Pop-up exhibit at New York City's Museum of Broadway celebrates Black storytellers
NEW YORK (WABC) -- The Museum of Broadway is well-known for its immersive celebration of all things theater. And in honor of Black History ... in that was managed by white individuals, and then ...