Left: Mayor Adams at AAPI Parade opening. Right: Digman Halo Halo float at Philippine Independence Day Parade. ( Photos: Brian Berger) Double Dose of Asian Parades Delights Midtown Crowds If you heard the sound of thousands of marching, dancing Asian-American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) feet in midtown on Sunday,... News 09 Jun 2025 | 01:55
Left: 1370 Fifth Ave., within King Towers NYCHA complex; Right: Wanted for forcible touching. ( Photos: Google Maps; NYPD) 15-Year-Old Shot on 5th Avenue; Buttocks Grabbed on Madison The rash of gun violence involving teenagers continues unabated. While Manhattan has been relatively insulated from the trend... News 23 May 2025 | 11:30
Senator Chuck Schumer (left), Mayor Eric Adams (with microphone), and hundreds of others at the Nepal Day opening ceremony. ( Photo: Brian Berger) Thousands Celebrate Nepal Day, Parade Down Madison Avenue Thousands of people enjoyed the wide-open space of Madison Avenue for the annual Nepal Day parade on Sunday, May 19. If that... News 22 May 2025 | 05:59
Sihk Day Parade (left) & Persian Day Parade (right), April 26 & 27, 2025. ( Photos: PhilNGo YouTube; Benny Polatseck/Mayoral Photography Office) Sikhs & Persians Proudly Parade in Midtown It’s one thing to extol diversity from a distance—lots of people, especially politicians, do that. But it’s quite another... News 03 May 2025 | 03:37
Crawling Towards the “Strip of Despair.” ( Photo: Brian Berger) midtown “Strip of Despair”: What Does It Mean? Did you ever wake up and feel not quite like yourself? Call it Kafkaesque if you wish, “The Metamorphosis” come to Midtown,... Home 09 Jul 2024 | 03:12
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