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Cardinal Dolan with incense during Easter mass a day before Pope Francis' death

Faith

Pope Francis: Cardinal Dolan says loss of pontiff is ‘a death in the family’ for Catholics everywhere

Posted on April 21, 2025

Pope Francis in 2015 mass procession at Madison Square Garden

Faith

Pope Francis: Looking back at the pontiff’s historic 2015 visit to NYC

Posted on April 21, 2025

A woman weeps over Pope Francis death while praying at St. Patrick's Cathedral

NYC Neighborhoods

Pope Francis: New Yorkers grieve at St. Patrick’s Cathedral the loss of a humble and merciful messenger of faith

Posted on April 21, 2025

Pope Francis smiling as he departs a plane in New York

Faith

Pope Francis dead at 88; first Latin American pontiff sought reform and championed mercy

Posted on April 21, 2025

Sheikh Musa Drammeh, president of Muslims Israel Dialogue, with Yehuda Cohen, father of Nimrod Cohen, one of more than 50 Israeli hostages still held captive since Oct. 7, 2023.

‘We stand together’: Jewish families and Muslim faith leaders united in Manhattan to demand release of remaining Israeli hostages

Posted on April 10, 2025

Jewish teens at gathering in Times Square

Jewish teens fill Times Square for a spectacle of faith and unity

Posted on March 2, 2025

Attendees watch Islamic call to prayer at Jewish temple during interfaith Iftar

Faith

‘Peace is the goal’: Manhattan’s Temple Emanu-El hosts an interfaith Iftar meal celebrating life, diversity and tolerance

Posted on March 24, 2024

Actress Eleanor Reissa at reading of Night to mark Holocaust Memorial Day

Faith

Reading of Elie Wiesel’s ‘Night’ at Museum of Jewish Heritage commemorates Holocaust Memorial Day, and fight against rising antisemitism

Posted on January 28, 2024

Brooklyn

Tunnel mystery at Brooklyn synagogue leads to several arrests and investigation

Posted on January 9, 2024

St. Veronica Church in West Village

Prayers unanswered: Supporters of West Village church accuse Archdiocese of ignoring Vatican orders to open

Posted on October 18, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams hosts the inaugural meeting of the Jewish Advisory Council on June 26.

Politics

Politicos blast lack of diversity on Adams’ Jewish Advisory Council

Posted on July 10, 2023

Diocese of Brooklyn leader Bishop Robert Brennan with Cardinal Timothy Dolan at a Good Friday service

Brooklyn

Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn restructuring to further expand involvement in local parishes

Posted on June 24, 2023

Celebrate Israel Parade in 2022 in Midtown

‘Celebrate Israel Parade’ to mark nation’s 75th birthday this Sunday in Midtown

Posted on May 31, 2023

Yom Kippur service in Central Park

Politics

Too much hate: New York at epicenter of worst American anti-Semitism outbreak in over 40 years, ADL reports

Posted on April 20, 2023

Walking the Way of the Cross on the Brooklyn Bridge on Good Friday

Brooklyn

Catholics walk the ‘Way of the Cross’ on Good Friday across the Brooklyn Bridge

Posted on April 8, 2023

Bishop of Brooklyn Robert Brennan washes feet on Holy Thursday

Brooklyn

Catholics in Brooklyn celebrate start of Easter Triduum with solemn Holy Thursday Mass

Posted on April 7, 2023

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BREAKING: Preston High School saved from closure in $8.5M deal with Bally’s Foundation

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Free Comic Book Day comes to Middle Village as shop owner Michael Raphael shares his lifelong passion

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Grave work: Students learn masonry by restoring Green-Wood’s monuments

The panel included (from left to right): Karen Lee, Aries M. Liao, Judy Jou and Stephanie Hsu.

Q-Wave, queer Asian and Pacific Islander organization, celebrates 20 years