Vocalist Kathryn Farmer energizes the crowd in Dante Park on July 9. ( Photo: Kiran Mediratta) Music in the Park: Enjoy an Afternoon of Jazz by Lincoln Center for Free! For the rest of the summer, you can enjoy free outdoor jazz concerts every Wednesday afternoon. The Lincoln Square BID, a... City Arts 11 Jul 2025 | 01:08
The excavation site at 70 Hudson Yards. ( Photo: Kiran Mediratta) After Dropping Casino Bid, Related Breaks Ground on New Office Tower at Hudson Yards Only weeks after dropping out of the casino-gambling derby, Related Cos. recently broke ground on a new skyscraper in Hudson... News 07 Jul 2025 | 01:29
Surrounded by friends, family, and endorsers, Mark Levine speaks at his election-night watch party on June 24. ( Photo: @MarkLevineNYC) Levine KOs Brannan in Dem Comptroller Primary Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine cruised to a victory in the Democratic primary for NYC comptroller on Tuesday night.... News 27 Jun 2025 | 07:30
A young supporter at the Puerto Rican Day Parade flies a black and white Puerto Rican Flag; a symbol of resistance to American control. ( Photo: nycmayorsoffice ) Puerto Rican Day Parade Draws Over 1 Million Puerto Ricans are one of the largest ethnic groups in New York City, and have shaped the identity of many neighborhoods across... News 09 Jun 2025 | 03:36
Director Joe John Battista (left) and playwright Michael Gorman are the powers behind the new opera The Moby Dick Blues, which has a limited run at La Mama theater in the East Village. ( Photo: Sabine Stock) The Moby Dick Blues: Classic Melville Novel Transforms Into Modern Opera The first time I picked up Herman Melville’s Moby-Dick, I managed only the first hundred pages before feeling hopelessly... City Arts 06 Jun 2025 | 03:39
Manhattan Country School’s historic building may be nearing the end as an educational institution after a federal bankruptcy judge rejected a plan the financially troubled school had proposed to stay afloat. ( Photo: Kiran Mediratta) Private School on UWS May Shut Down after Bankruptcy Judge Rejects Loan Deal The end may be near for a progressive private school on the UWS that has operated for nearly 50 years after a federal bankruptcy... News 30 May 2025 | 06:44