via WEST SIDE SPIRIT
Beyond K-Pop: Korean Music Meets America
Artists are reinterpreting traditional sounds, employing the traditional call-and-response technique adopted in K-Pop.
Place: Manhattan
via NYCITY NEWS SERVICE
Empire State Lights Up for “Sesame Street”
The groundbreaking show—now 50 years old—gave city kids a glimpse of their world on screen.
via NYCITY NEWS SERVICE
Photos: Starry Night for Hudson River Park Gala
Michael Bloomberg, Lucy Liu and Momofuku founder David Chang were the honorees.
via NYCITY NEWS SERVICE
Marathon 2019: Why It’s More Than a Race
The runners who braved daunting challenges and the New Yorkers who went the distance to support them.
via NYCity News Service
Protesters Drench ‘Charging Bull’ in Blood
The activist group Extinction Rebellion combined performance with protest Monday to draw attention to climate change.
via Staten Island Advance
Rally Backs Man Who Filmed Garner’s Death
Supporters charge Orta, now 28, was targeted by the NYPD after he recorded the video of Garner’s police-custody death in 2014 and shared it with the media.
Special Report: Climate Countdown
New York City is highly vulnerable to the intensifying threat of climate change.
via Gothamist
The YMCA That Inspired the Village People
Former residents say the reality of the McBurney Y in Chelsea was more complicated than the 40-year-old song "YMCA" suggests.