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Lorraine Hansberry Portrait Session
Lorraine Hansberry’s NYC Home Gets Historic Distinction

Renowned playwright and activist Lorraine Hansberry’s former New York City residence has been added to the National Register of Historic…
by Brandee Sanders
05.24.21
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Cops Arrest Suspect In Harlem Liquor Store Attack

NYPD cops arrested Tyrone Cooper, according to a tweet from Chief of Detectives Rodney Harrison. Cooper was apprehended in Brooklyn…
by Charise Frazier
04.19.21
Car Drives Into Group Of Protesters In New York
'White Women' Drove Car Through BLM Protest: Witness

A car driven by "white women" struck multiple people during a Black Lives Matter protest in New York City. It…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
12.13.20
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RAD Program Effecting NYC Public Housing Residents

The RAD program could be adversely effecting NYC public housing residents as their homes could be under the ownership of…
by A. Woods
03.31.20
I couldn't be more proud of myself
Over 100 NYC Homeless Students Graduate High School

Over 100 homeless students in New York City graduated from high school and are college-bound.
by NewsOne Staff
03.29.20
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Helicopter Crashes On Top Of NYC Skyscraper

Ahelicopter crashed into the top of a skyscraper in New York City on Tuesday afternoon, evoking still raw emotions in…
by NewsOne Staff
03.29.20
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Man Booted Out Of Bar For MAGA Hat

Greg Piatek learned a New York City lesson.
by NewsOne Staff
04.26.18
Proud coffee shop owner hold open sign on first day of business
NYC Spends $1B On Women And Minority-Owned Businesses

New York City has signed $1 billion worth of contracts with MWBE firms.
by NewsOne Staff
12.02.17
African American teacher and children in classroom
Initiative Aims To Recruit More Black Male Teachers

The NYC Men Teach initiative is a program created to encourage more men of color to pursue careers in education.
by NewsOne Staff
02.06.18
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Black NYC Children Die Disproportionately From Fatal Injuries

A new report reveals an alarming disparity surrounding fatal injuries endured by Black children in New York City.
by NewsOne Staff
04.15.17
Demonstrators hold aloft a symbolic coffin bearing Kalief...
Bill De Blasio Plans To Renovate Rikers Island

New York City's mayor ignores prison reform activists and plans renovation of controversial prison complex.
by NewsOne Staff
03.19.17
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Former Inmate Fights To Have Rikers Island Closed

Glenn Martin, a former Rikers inmate and advocate for criminal justice reform, has continually made the effort to have Rikers…
by NewsOne Staff
03.11.17
Celebrities Visit Broadway - February 24, 2017
Barack And Malia Obama Attend Broadway Show

Barack Obama and his daughter Malia Obama attended an evening performance of “The Price” while visiting New York City on…
by NewsOne Staff
02.26.17
Senate Judiciary Committee Votes On Nomination Of Jeff Sessions To Become Attorney General
Washington Councilwoman Arrested During Jeff Sessions’ Hearing

Bremerton City Councilwoman Leslie Daugs was apprehended on Tuesday following an outburst at Sen. Jeff Sessions’ confirmation hearing.
by NewsOne Staff
02.02.17
Investigation Continues Into Bombing In New York's Chelsea Neighborhood
Police Capture Bombing Suspect In New Jersey After…

An explosion went off in New York City's Chelsea neighborhood about 8:30 p.m. EST Saturday, injuring 29 people.
by Danielle Clark
09.19.16
Rikers Island
This Man's Bail Was $2, But No One…

Forty-one-year-old Aitabdel Salem, a native of Algeria, spent five months on New York's Rikers Island because, uhm, officials failed to…
by NewsOne Staff
04.29.21
Crime Tape
Bronx Toddler Fatally Struck By Car

Miriam's mother was a few steps ahead before she turned around to witness what would ultimately be another heartbreak.
by Charise Frazier
04.29.21
Lindsay Lohan Reportedly Kicked Out Of Bar For…

Lindsay Lohan is back to her old ways.
by Bruce Goodwin II
01.12.16
Stream Con NYC - Day 1
“Wonder Why Uber Wins:” Al Roker Files Complaint…

Roker's experience is not unique -- cabs passing Black men and women is a decades-long problem that has both been…
by Christina Coleman
11.24.15
The New York Friars Club Roast Of Quentin Tarantino - Arrvials
Quentin Tarantino Joins #RiseUpOctober Rally in NYC [VIDEO]

Filmmaker Quentin Tarantino joined protesters, including Dr. Cornel West, in New York City’s Washington Park to escalate awareness about police…
by NewsOne Staff
10.25.15
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