More than 150,000 New York City public school students could be taking public transit to school for the first time if the local school bus union follows through on a plan to strike immediately.
Unemployment has risen to 8.8% in New York City.
Thanksgiving 2011 is less than a week away, but it is never too late to make plans. We have put together a guide of events, restaurants and volunteer opportunities for the holiday:
Dance therapy, a field expected to grow 15 percent by 2018, uses the body's movement as a door to mental and physical health.
Gold inched up on Friday was still on track for its biggest weekly loss since September as euro zone debt contagion worries spooked investors.
Police departments are gearing up with more non-lethal weapon choices than ever before.
A Kardashian boycott petition called No More Kardashian has garnered 133, 499 signatures as of Thursday afternoon, according to GoPetition.com. The preamble of the petition reads “We are respectfully requesting that your network [E!] find other shows to air. ‘Keeping up with the Kardashians’ is just not viewing that we the public, would like to see from your network. Enough is enough.”
A Kardashian boycott petition called No More Kardashian has garnered 133, 499 signatures as of Thursday afternoon, according to GoPetition.com. The preamble of the petition reads “We are respectfully requesting that your network [E!] find other shows to air. ‘Keeping up with the Kardashians’ is just not viewing that we the public, would like to see from your network. Enough is enough.”
Right now, men are en vogue. They are fashion's new darling. It's true. All one must do is glance around the streets of New York, Paris, Tokyo, or Milan to see that men are taking fashion seriously.
Veteran talk show host Regis Philbin on Friday ended his run on the popular television program Live! with well-wishers including Mayor Michael Bloomberg stopping by to pay tribute to his nearly three decades on the daily show.
Georgios Karatzaferis has repeatedly made derogatory comments about the Jews and denied the Holocaust.
Williamsburg and Greenpoint have the most garbage trucks roaming the neighborhood of any in New York City.
The 2012 New York City Michelin guide has been released, noting sevenNew York restaurants as exceptional.
Veteran talk show host Regis Philbin on Friday ended his run on the popular television program Live! with well-wishers including Mayor Michael Bloomberg stopping by to pay tribute to his nearly three decades on the daily show.
The FDA announced on Friday it has revoked approval of the cancer drug Avastin for breast cancer patients, citing multiple studies that concluded it does not prolong the life of women suffering from metastatic breast cancer.
Because Occupy Wall Street isn't using donated money and supplies to maintain its occupation of Zuccotti Park in New York anymore, members are uncertain about what will happen to a fund containing a substantial sum of money and a warehouse stocked with food and clothing.
Stocks were little changed on Friday, but easing European sovereign debt yields kept the S&P 500 above a key technical level.
A construction worker working on the tunnels in Grand Central Terminal was killed by falling concrete on Thursday night.
The New York Islanders overcame the loss of starting netminder Evgeni Nabokov in the first period to defeat the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday.
Con Ed is seeking to evict the developer of the controversial Ground Zero Mosque, Sharif El-Gamal for neglecting to pay his rent.
The number of children in the United States considered poor rose by 1 million in 2010, the U.S. Census said Thursday, with more than one in five of the youngest Americans now living in poverty.
The man known as the Riverside Rapist has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. A self-proclaimed womanizer, the homeless Hugues-Denver Akassy had told his victims he was an international journalist before he raped them.