Lifestyle & Culture

Top Black elected officials in New York City say they’re dedicated to holding the government accountable for its role in slavery through legislation aimed at truth, healing and reconciliation.

Here's how to kick off Lunar New Year and the Year of the Snake, a zodiac character that exemplifies resourcefulness, adaptability and resilience.

In his 39 years (1929-1968) Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. became one of the leading figures in the civil rights movement.

Through oral history and photographic essays, the book "The Cities We Need: Essential Stories Of Everyday Places" sheds light on the everyday stories of residents from Brooklyn’s Prospect Heights and Oakland’s Mosswod neighborhoods.

Enjoy $2 drinks all day at Blank Street's new Downtown Brooklyn location on Jan. 15.

“We're in a society where image is so important so people worry about how others will perceive them at the gym. I really wanted people to feel safe and comfortable when they worked out on our products," said Ashley Miah, the creative director of Vibe Fitness.

The unique life a basketball star from James Madison High School is subject of a new graphic novel "What Happened To Frankie King."

Frigid temperatures didn't stop these New Yorkers to take a dip in the Atlantic Ocean on Jan. 1, 2025.

One Crown Heights couple welcomed a set of twins at NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County right after midnight. Then another couple from the same neighborhood welcomed a baby girl at Maimonides Health.

Birders spotted the creature in Shirley Chisholm State Park, the New York Post reported.