Ol’ Dirty Bastard’s iconic declaration has never been truer than today. According to Allhiphop.com, Staten Island’s…
In what’s being called a groundbreaking measure, New York City’s City Council has passed a bill banning most…
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Guillermina Rodriguez, a mother of four, found space to pull over after it took her about an hour to get from 42nd…
The chief prosecutor of New York City’s most populous borough, Brooklyn, is backing an effort to decriminalize…
New York City sucks when it comes to awarding contracts to women and minority-owned businesses, according to the…
She may be a British royal now, but Meghan Markle still loves a good, old-fashioned girls’ trip. Ahead of the birth…
The New York City Commission on Human Rights is taking a major step in ensuring that none of the city’s residents…
If I had to describe my relationship with Islam in one word, it would be nuanced. Two words? Profoundly nuanced.
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New York City will pay $3.3 million to the family of Kalief Browder, a Bronx native whose unlawful imprisonment on…
For James Harris Jackson, the killing of Timothy Caughman was just “practice.” Jackson, a white man, had traveled up…
I often jokingly tell people that I grew up in a household made up of three (occasionally four, depending on what…
As the government shutdown rolls onward, inmates at federal prisons have been unable to see their families,…
As school districts across the country grapple with deepening segregation, Afrocentric schools in Brooklyn, N.Y.,…
It was a story so ridiculous it seemed destined to go viral: A new Harlem resident, a white woman going only by the…
Two New York City boroughs will have streets renamed to reflect their homegrown hip-hop heroes. In a unanimous vote…
With just a handful of days left in 2018, one woman wanted to stake her claim as the terriblest white woman to ever…
The New York City Commission on Human Rights (NYCHR) today announced a settlement that could be a game-changer in…
Of all New York’s monuments and statues, the best known is probably the Statue of Liberty, the iconic green woman…