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New York City's mass transit system is the great equalizer.

Community Board 2 Meets, April 2014 Community Board 2, which covers the neighborhoods of Fort Greene, Clinton Hill and a portion of Brooklyn Heights, held its monthly meeting Wednesday.

New York City Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña announced on Wednesday that a student's grade promotion will no longer be primarily determined by his or her performance on the standardized state exams, reported Capital New York .

The City Council is expected to introduce a bill today allowing undocumented immigrants to obtain a municipal identification card, reported Crain's New York Business . The New York City I.D.

Many people see drug users as underachievers: burnouts of society who turned to substances in order to occupy their time.

Customer Service in the United States is great if you compare it to, for example, The Netherlands. Here, you hardly ever have to deal with impolite or unprofessional staff in restaurants, bars or clubs.

Ideally priced two-bedroom garden apartment, located at 29 Vanderbilt Avenue between Flushing and Park, provides direct access to backyard. The common room and open kitchen plan makes for great entertaining.

House Speaker John Boehner The U.S. Senate finally passed a bill that would extend long-term unemployment insurance benefits on Monday, but the House of Representatives continue to find fault in the measure and are less eager to do the same.