As postseason action kicks off, there are D1 women’s basketball teams from NY and NJ eager to see more action.

St. John’s Red Storm men’s basketball team, piloted by Hall of Fame head coach Rick Pitino, went 19-1 in their last 20 games.

Dating back to March 11 when the Knicks defeated the Utah Jazz 134-107 on the road, each of their past three opponents had losing records.

Nurses at The Brooklyn Hospital Center rallied and march in protest against the cutoff of their health insurance benefits.

When the crime thriller “Long Time Listener” premieres on April 2, it will mark the feature-film directorial debut of Danielle Nicolet.

By 1942, she owned and operated the largest African American beauty parlor in the world. Emulating the enterprise of the Walkers.

Ailey II Artistic Director Francesca Harper is excited that this acclaimed second company to the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (AAADT).

As a Black woman who has seen cancer take a heavy toll in our communities, hearing my own diagnosis was terrifying.

Legislators are embracing the call to “tax the rich." This tax hike aims to fund much needed public services without adding to costs for everyday renters.

A UN-backed panel of independent experts focusing on racial discrimination says racist hate speech by U.S. President Donald Trump and other American political leaders, along with a crackdown on ...

New York City Councilmember Sandy Nurse recently introduced the “$30 for Our City” Act to raise the minimum wage to $30 an hour.

A Smithsonian museum exhibit about the maritime journey that millions of Africans were forced to take across the Atlantic into slavery in the Americas will change later this month.