The Strand Bookstore has been a staple for book lovers in the city for nearly 100 years, carrying more than 2.5 million books ...

Eon Huntley believes the second time is the charm when it comes to winning a key state Assembly seat in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. “This is me taking another step to deliver more when I see my ...

Of all the candidates in the race for the 7 th Congressional District in Queens and Brooklyn, Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso has the deepest roots in the district. In Wednesday night’s ...

"Finding Home" is NY1's weekly pet adoption segment. It's a partnership with the Animal Care Centers of NYC and the ASPCA that works to find loving homes for animals that are up for adoption ...

As the nation prepares to mark America’s 250th birthday, many New Yorkers are looking back at the people, places and stories that helped shape the country’s founding — like the Fraunces Tavern Museum ...

Flushing Meadows-Corona Park is getting loud this weekend for the annual Governors Ball music festival. More than 60 artists will take the stage across three days, with headliners including Lorde, ...

The latest NYPD crime data shows the city had its fewest murders, shooting incidents and shooting victims in recorded history for the first five months of the year. Overall major crime decreased 10.6% ...

It’s a different kind of wonderland for Alice, from the beloved Lewis Carroll story. The rabbit hole leads to New York City in a mural series by artist Abram Champanier that was once in the children’s ...

New York comedian Jared Freid tells a lot of jokes about the trials and tribulations of dating and relationships. Now, he is taking his dating insights from the stage to the page. Freid’s new book, ...

Excitement is building as the Knicks are looking to take game 2 of the NBA Finals against the Spurs. NY1’s Shannan Ferry sat down with Adam Criblez, the author of “Kings of the Garden: The New York ...

It’s been an exciting season on Broadway with star power, bold new takes on classic plays and musical, and even a tribute to Celine Dion! “On Stage” host Frank DiLella takes a look back at the ...

The very late state budget means lawmakers have been in crunch-mode to pass a slew of bills — including one that would increase penalties against some sex traffickers who buy sex from minors. Female ...