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March 31, 2021 at 10:03 pm

Brutal NYC attack renews Asian American volunteers’ efforts VIEW

NEW YORK (AP) — Fed up with the incessant attacks on Asian Americans, Stan Lee recently started voluntarily patrolling San Francisco's Chinatown. So when the...

March 13, 2021 at 6:03 am

After long pandemic year, a changed New York shows renewal

NEW YORK (AP) — Pamela Puchalski still remembers how frightening it felt when the coronavirus upended life in her New York City neighborhood last March....

January 26, 2021 at 2:57 pm

Protesters supporting Indian farmers demonstrate in NYC VIEW

NEW YORK (AP) — Demonstrators showing solidarity with protesting farmers in India rallied Tuesday outside the Indian consulate in New York, some honking their car...

January 11, 2021 at 8:28 am

Saving some favorite NYC places through online campaigns VIEW

NEW YORK (AP) — The boarded up windows and For Rent signs are all over the place in Manhattan's Hell's Kitchen neighborhood, where restaurants are...

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December 11, 2020 at 9:45 am

Cuomo reinstates NYC indoor dining ban to limit virus spread

NEW YORK (AP) — Indoor dining at New York City restaurants will be banned again in an effort to halt the coronavirus resurgence, Gov. Andrew...

December 11, 2020 at 6:23 am

New York City bars, restaurants pursue adaptation to survive VIEW

NEW YORK (AP) — Olivier Conan didn't see how it was going to work, keeping Barbès, his Brooklyn bar/performance space, open through the pandemic when...

FILE – In this Oct. 15, 2015, file photo, former New York City Mayor David Dinkins, right, and his wife, Joyce Dinkins, stand at attention as they listen to “The Star-Spangled Banner,” during a ceremony renaming the Manhattan Municipal Building to the David N. Dinkins Building, in New York. Dinkins, New York Cityâ€™s first African-American mayor, died Monday, Nov. 23, 2020. He was 93. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File) NYSB184 NYSB184

November 23, 2020 at 10:04 pm

New York City’s first Black mayor, David Dinkins, dies at 93 VIEW

David Dinkins was elected mayor in 1989 but was doomed to a single term by a soaring murder rate, stubborn unemployment and his mishandling of...

October 31, 2020 at 12:00 am

Analysis: 2020, and the American chorus’ newly loud voices VIEW

It's LOUD in the United States these days. Voices are being raised everywhere, speaking about everything. They’re talking policing, health care, COVID. They're discussing the...

October 22, 2020 at 1:14 pm

Dancing through quarantine and Harlem — in a bubble

NEW YORK (AP) — Living and breathing dance is par for the course at the Dance Theater of Harlem. It's just never looked like this....

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October 13, 2020 at 4:33 pm

Cameroonian asylum-seekers accuse US of forcing deportation

A group of asylum-seekers from Cameroon facing deportation back to their conflict-ridden country say they were pressured with force by U.S. immigration officers to sign...