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Julliard Celebration ballet dancer and piano at Lincoln Center

Julliard’s ‘Celebration’ at Lincoln Center brings out stars and symphony

Posted on February 20, 2025

Internationally acclaimed artist Fer Da Silva will be part of an intimate evening of art on Feb. 27 at DTR Modern Galleries in SoHo.

Fer Da Silva: The heart of contemporary art, and a legacy of love

Posted on February 20, 2025

Lower Manhattan protest against Elon Musk, Donald Trump

Politics

Federal workers in Manhattan protest Elon Musk and Donald Trump cutting government jobs: ‘Delete DOGE’

Posted on February 19, 2025

Seth Rogan as seen in "The Studio."

The Paley Museum to host An Evening with Seth Rogan and screening of new show ‘The Studio’

Posted on February 19, 2025

Artist Ryan Van Der Hout with disco ball creation at Washington Square Park

A 1,500-pound disco ball in Washington Square Park is artist Ryan Van Der Hout’s way of letting you reflect – literally and figuratively

Posted on February 19, 2025

An affordable housing lottery has opened at Maison78 on the Upper East Side.

Affordable housing lottery opens at Upper East Side building with studios starting at $1,828

Posted on February 18, 2025

"The Severed Heads" by Dara Maillard, 2023

Dara Maillard paints history’s ghosts — and they stare right back

Posted on February 13, 2025

Flight into Egypt exhibit on Black art history at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

‘Flight into Egypt’: The resurrection of Black majesty at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Posted on February 13, 2025

Black History Month presentation at Arlo DC Hotel

Art, identity and AI: A powerful evening celebrating Black History Month

Posted on February 13, 2025

Paul McCartney pointing at cameraman on Lower East Side

‘Bookend of a generation’; Beatles icon Paul McCartney leaves fans giddy with pop-up performances on Lower East Side

Posted on February 12, 2025

East Village artist Storm Ritter with her cat Velvet

East Village artist Storm Ritter’s home is literally a living canvas

Posted on February 12, 2025

The Vessel and other buildings in Hudson Yards in Manhattan (USA)

These neighborhoods were Manhattan’s most expensive places to live last year

Posted on February 11, 2025

Immigrants rally in East Village over ICE raids

‘I am fearful’: Immigrants at East Village church voice angst and anger over ICE raids, and whether they’re next to be targeted

Posted on February 6, 2025

Suspect in Manhattan subway stabbing

Manhattan subway stabbing stemmed from fight between homeless men over blanket: DA

Posted on February 6, 2025

Bill Nye at Blue Jacket Fashion Show

Blue Jacket Fashion Show: Where style met substance on the runway of life

Posted on February 6, 2025

Golfer, by Lina Condes

Lina Condes: Redefining the intersection of art, technology and feminine power

Posted on February 6, 2025

Angela Jaeger with her musical diaries about the East Village

Angela Jaeger’s ‘Punk Diaries’ reveal a wild ride through the East Village’s legendary music scene

Posted on February 5, 2025

Police at scene of Chelsea shooting

Chelsea shooting at apartment building leaves man hospitalized: cops

Posted on February 4, 2025

East Village fire scene

Fast-moving East Village fire kills senior: FDNY

Posted on February 2, 2025

The Whitney Museum of American Art threw its annual Art Party

The Whitney’s art party: Where Alvin Ailey, disco glamour, and Studio 54 collided in a swirl of sequins and tequila

Posted on January 30, 2025

Still Life with Yoghurt by Andreana Dobreva, 2024

Andreana Dobreva: A sumptuous rebellion in still life

Posted on January 30, 2025

Alexandre Assouline, Harvey and Zack at the Moscot celebration.

Business

A family legacy: Moscot celebrates 110 years as NYC staple with flagship and book unveiling

Posted on January 29, 2025

the interior of Altair

The cosmic seduction of Altair: Where earthly delights meet heavenly vibes

Posted on January 23, 2025

Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) (Dutch, Leiden 1606–1669 Amsterdam) self portrait

Art as a reckoning: how Rembrandt and Bacon illuminate the human spirit through portraiture

Posted on January 23, 2025

Mayor Eric Adams touted on Wednesday that over the course of his administration, the NYPD has taken some 20,000 illegal guns off the streets of the city as he heads into reelection season.

Politics

Mayor touts that NYPD has removed 20,000 illegal guns off city streets throughout his administration

Posted on January 22, 2025

Eva Mueller with their piece "Wall of Emotions (WOE) at the Satellite Gallery. They are wearing a heart necklace created by August Son

Artist Eva Mueller highlights raw feelings in new project ‘Wall of Emotions’

Posted on January 22, 2025

For the first time in history, Anne Frank The Exhibit will open in New York on Jan. 27.

World premiere of ‘Anne Frank: The Exhibition’ to open in NYC on International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Posted on January 21, 2025

A pro-Israel demonstrator holds up the Israeli flag while the protestors with the People's Forum renewed calls to "free Palestine."

Jewish New Yorkers celebrate the return of hostages while demanding the release of remaining Hamas prisoners

Posted on January 21, 2025

Native New Yorkers and tourists alike flocked to enjoy the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday in Central Park Monday after the greenspace was blanketed white by snow.

People

SEE IT! New Yorkers flock to Central Park to enjoy snow day

Posted on January 20, 2025

members swinging kettlebells at Chelsea Piers Fitness

Health

Chelsea Piers Fitness combines health and community at new Flatiron location

Posted on January 16, 2025

caution tape in front of a police van seen in Central Park

Homeless man found dead in Central Park: sources

Posted on January 16, 2025

Lorna Courtney and the cast of "& Juliet"

‘& Juliet’ shatters Shakespeare with pop anthems, glitter and a fearless heroine

Posted on January 16, 2025

Feather Hat on Stage by Gamuret

Gamuret: The gunslinger of color, painting a revolution one unchained canvas at a time

Posted on January 16, 2025

'Hank-o-Rama' singers tribute to Hank Williams on Lower East Side

‘Hank-o-Rama’ on the Lower East Side cooks up a musical ode to Hank Williams

Posted on January 15, 2025

Congestion pricing cars travel through grand arch of Manhattan Bridge

Congestion pricing: MTA reports significant traffic declines in first week of Manhattan toll program

Posted on January 13, 2025

"Escaping from Dark" by George Condo

The chaos and control of George Condo: A master of madness and meaning

Posted on January 9, 2025

rendering of green space with people walking in it

Business

West Side casino plan gets resounding ‘no’ vote from Midtown community board

Posted on January 8, 2025

Nestled in the heart of Harlem, where brownstones echo with history and the streets hum with jazz, PB Brasserie Steak House offers a refreshed take on fine dining, courtesy of the culinary mastermind behind Ponty Bistro, Chef Cisse.

PB Brasserie: Harlem’s Parisian playground for gourmands and cocktail lovers

Posted on January 8, 2025

Steve Sterner, Yelena Shmulenson and Allen Lewis Rickman in character for "The Essence", a brief history of Yiddish Theater at Theatre 154 in the West Village

West Village production ‘The Essence’ celebrates the liveliness of Yiddish, ‘the vehicle that carries the Jewish soul’

Posted on January 8, 2025

NYPD illegal vendor bust in Chinatown

EXCLUSIVE | NYPD CRT team busts illegal Chinatown vendors causing massive pedestrian congestion

Posted on January 8, 2025

Spectrum - Luminothérapie - in Montréal, Canada

Two interactive art displays making NYC debut as a part of Flatiron NoMad Partnership winter programming

Posted on January 7, 2025

“It sucks, take them down!” a driver yelled as he passed under the congestion pricing cameras by the Queens Borough bridge.

People

Congestion pricing: New Yorkers react to first day of Manhattan tolls with anger, angst and faint hope of change

Posted on January 5, 2025

jimmy carter east village

Secret Service hated this: An Ex-President’s historic week in NYC’s East Village

Posted on January 3, 2025

And Then We Saw the Daughter of the Minotaur, 1953, by Leonora Carrington

Leonora Carrington: Alchemist of the feminine psyche and architect of mystery

Posted on January 1, 2025

Loews Regency holiday events

Shop, sip & savor the season: Holiday magic at Loews Regency New York Hotel

Posted on December 30, 2024

The 2025 numerals arrived in Times Square on Dec. 18.

New Year’s Eve in Times Square: A New Yorker’s guide to street closures, train schedules and more

Posted on December 26, 2024

Andy Warhol portrait of Vladimir Lenin

The revolutionary lens: Andy Warhol’s Lenin series and the intersection of art, history and collecting

Posted on December 26, 2024

Six people have been injured in Herald Square on Christmas Day, including several tourists, after a yellow cab driver jumped the curb and struck pedestrians, cops and eyewitnesses said.

Taxi driver crashed into Herald Square crowd on Christmas, leaves six injured

Posted on December 25, 2024

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