Close Up NYC hosts pianist Matthew Shipp with Rob Brown on Nov. 28 and drummer Jonathan Barber’s tribute “Jones, Jones, Jones ...

After years of instability, foster mom Marsha Thomas finds home at The Eliza, an affordable housing complex in Inwood.

I always have mixed feelings about Thanksgiving. On the one hand, I am cognizant of the fairy-tale origins of Thanksgiving ...

The spirit of Thanksgiving was felt across the Tri-State area as people came together to celebrate the holiday with food and camaraderie.

Rest never came easily to Viola Ford Fletcher. The horror of what she experienced in Tulsa's Greenwood district in 1921 haunted her dreams.

On Oct. 12, 2025, members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, elected officials, community leaders, and the family of J. Marjory Jackson gathered at the intersection of Union Street and ...

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg hopes his next term – which he won earlier this month, looks much like his first.

Rev. Al Sharpton, President and Founder of the National Action Network (NAN), is hosting community events at the House of ...

Viola Ford Fletcher, who as one of the last survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre in Oklahoma spent her later years ...

The 53rd Annual AUDELCO Awards, which recognize excellence in Black theater, were held on Monday, Nov. 17 at Harlem’s Alhambra Ballroom.

Mayor Eric Adams faces criticism for frequent overseas trips to Israel, Uzbekistan, and Albania, sparking online debate.

Brooklyn Borough Hall to hand out supplies by the cartload for Borough President Antonio Reynoso’s annual Thanksgiving food giveaway. “Brooklyn takes care of Brooklyn,” said Reynoso. “All these guys, ...