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Spike Lee is showing his age. That’s not a slight, but simply an acknowledgment of the mature set of concerns on display in his latest film, “Highest 2 Lowest,” a crime drama set in New York ...
Another admissions cycle has come and gone, and once again, New York City’s specialized high schools have failed to reflect the diversity of the city they serve.
The Sierra Club board of directors voted unanimously to fire its first Black executive director, Benjamin Jealous.
The funk was on full display at the Blue Note jazz club on as guitarist Isaiah Sharkey celebrated the release of his latest album “Red." ...
There are still plenty of free concerts and programming presented by Capital One City Parks SummerStage to jam-pack into your schedule.
In prison, Stevie Wilson leads talks with inmates on why they carry guns — and how to find real solutions to Philadelphia’s gun violence.
As a student at the Bronx High School of Science who scored below the cutoff on that school’s entrance exam, it’s easy to feel like I don’t belong.
Last week, Trump instructed the Commerce Department to change the way the U.S. Census Bureau collects data.
Brooklyn has a new slate of nominated justices for the upcoming New York State Supreme Court races in November’s general election.
Long-time New York Liberty fans came to give some of the team’s former players their flowers at a beautiful pop up held at Union Square.
It seems that every so often, at least each quarter of the year since his assassination in 1965, Malcolm X has been in the news.
The son of a former professional basketball player, J Leonard Costner stands at 6' 6".