MANHATTAN boasts a Manhattan Avenue on the Upper West Side, which runs from West 100th Street one block west of Central Park West north past Morningside Park to West 124th Street, where the angling St. Nicholas Avenue takes over its northern progress. What no one […]
A study from New York University projects that 1.4 million low-income families could lose their homes if the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) sets a two-year time limit for residents living in government-subsidized housing. According to AP, the Trump administration submitted a discretionary budget proposal for […]
New Yorkers over 25 years old may be able to get a degree free of charge from the state’s public universities. A new program called SUNY and CUNY Reconnect will help these older college students obtain associate’s degrees. New York residents between the ages of […]
A quiet Bay Ridge street now bears the name of a man whose life was anything but ordinary. The corner of 97th Street and Shore Road in Bay Ridge was officially renamed “Peter L. Bushey Way” on July 12 in honor of the heroic FDNY paramedic who […]
You know ghost signs—any kind of signage above a store entrance or affixed to the side of a building marking a business that no longer exists in that space. But what a treat when the ghost sign is a rare vertical piece of gorgeous neon! Over […]
BROOKLYN — Legendary hip-hop artist and entrepreneur Kenyatta Blake, famously known as Buckshot from the influential group Black Moon, was reportedly attacked in Brooklyn’s Flatbush neighborhood on October 31, leaving the music community shaken. The assault, which left him “beaten half to death,” has prompted […]
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