Mikayla Antoninato took to Tik Tok to highlight a random attack against her. Photo: TikTok Four Arrested After Separate Random Attacks on Women Who Went on Tik Tok to Highlight Assaults Four men have been arrested in a series of unrelated and random attacks in Manhattan, notably involving alleged violence... News 15 Apr 2024 | 11:32
A view of the skyline of lower Manhattan where rental prices appear to be softening in advance of congestion pricing going into effect later this year. Photo: Wikimedia Commons Is Congestion Pricing Prompting New Renters to Look Outside Zone? The rental landscape in Manhattan took a slight dip in February, fueled by dips in many downtown neighborhoods, even while... News 29 Mar 2024 | 02:10
Housing is the borough’s “biggest crisis,” Manhattan borough president Mark Levine said in his state of the borough address on March 3. ( Jakub Halun/Wikimedia Commons) Deepening Housing Crisis Emerges Amid Luxury Resurgence in Manhattan As luxury condos and rental units in Manhattan experience a resurgence following the pandemic, a growing inequality in securing... News 07 Mar 2024 | 05:13
Andre Leroy Davis, Darryl McDaniels (DMC), Dawud Anyabwile Osaze, Chuck "Jigsaw" Creekmur (front row) and Kadiatou Tubman, manager of Education Programs and Outreach at the Schomburg Center, pose with DMC’s original character, DMC. ( Photo: Christian Spencer) Celebrating Diversity in Comic Books The Black Comic Book Festival celebrated its eighth annual convention at the Schomburg Center this month, its biggest draw... News 27 Jan 2020 | 11:43
City Council Member Ben Kallos, a longtime anime fan, helped kick off Anime NYC at the Javits Convention Center on November 15th. ( Photo: Office of Council Member Ben Kallos via Twitter) Anime Rocks the City What do City Council Member Ben Kallos, Japanese Ambassador to the U.N. Kanji Yamanouchi and an estimated 40,000 fans of... News 18 Nov 2019 | 02:46