The race for control of the U.S. House of Representatives and the speaker’s gavel has been dramatically reset following back-to-back court rulings that have erased Democratic gains in Virginia and created new threats to Black representation in the Deep South. House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries had previously warned Republicans they would regret the congressional redistricting … Read more
A woman suspected of fatally stabbing a man in the Bronx this past March was apprehended at JFK Airport on Tuesday following a flight from Mexico, police announced Wednesday. Dulce Hernandez, 28, was arrested and subsequently arraigned on an indictment. She faces charges of murder, manslaughter, assault, and criminal possession of a weapon, and has … Read more
The Evolution of the “Dressed Body”: Why Fashion is Finally Claiming Its Place in Fine Art For decades, a quiet tension existed within the hallowed halls of the world’s great museums. Dress was often relegated to the periphery—viewed as a craft, a costume, or a mere accessory to the “real” art of painting and sculpture. … Read more
The Evolution of the Modern Gym: Moving Beyond the ‘Bells and Whistles’ For decades, the fitness industry competed on amenities. The goal was often to see who could provide the most luxurious sauna, the fluffiest towels, or the most opulent locker rooms. However, a shift is occurring in how we perceive the value of a … Read more
Gjergj, a patient at Silver Lake Specialized Care Center on Staten Island, arrived at the facility a year ago requiring a breathing tube, a feeding tube, and a catheter. Thanks to the care provided by the staff, he has since made a significant recovery and is expected to return home soon. Despite these clinical successes, … Read more
Bodega cats have long been a staple of New York City life, often found lounging near registers or watching from behind counters. These animals are recognized as local traditions that provide personality to neighborhoods and facilitate deter the city’s persistent rat problem. Despite their visibility, these cats are technically not allowed in their current environments. … Read more
Two teenage girls lost their lives after becoming trapped in a fast-moving fire in a Bronx apartment building they were visiting. The tragedy has left both families shattered as they seek answers regarding the safety of the residence. The Fatal Blaze on E. 187th Street The incident occurred around 1:30 p.m. On April 21, when … Read more
King Charles III and Queen Camilla concluded a day of engagements in Latest York City on Wednesday with an appearance at The King’s Trust Global Gala held at Christie’s in Midtown. Royal Support for Youth Empowerment The fifth annual gala drew a mix of celebrities, leaders and supporters of The King’s Trust, an organization dedicated … Read more
NEW YORK (AP) — King Charles III and Queen Camilla concluded a busy first day in New York City on Wednesday, marking the first visit to the city by a reigning British monarch in 16 years. The visit included a solemn tribute to the victims of the September 11th attacks, meetings with schoolchildren and business … Read more
The Art of Deception: How a Father-Daughter Duo Flooded the Market with Forgeries New York City’s art world was recently shaken by the guilty plea of Karolina Bankowska, 26, and her father, Erwin Bankowski, 50, to charges of wire fraud conspiracy and misrepresentation of Native American-produced goods. The pair defrauded auction houses and collectors out … Read more