Throwing a Political Party
A voter registration drive near City Hall brought out a DJ and artists as the city Board of Elections publicized the upcoming Nov. 4 ballot.
Place: Manhattan
Seeding the Deforestation Battle
Leaders of indigenous groups from around the world gathered for a forum on how to stop the destruction of forests.
Racing Against Rare Cancers
Some 100 stationary bikes were locked into place in Times Square as cyclists joined the race against rare cancers at the annual Cycle for Survival fundraiser.
Words of Praise for a Poet
New Yorkers celebrated the life of Maya Angelou during a packed memorial service at the Riverside Church.
Caring for Caregivers
The Alzheimer's Foundation of America's annual Five Boroughs Concepts in Care Conference gives support to people caring for loved ones with dementia.
Veteran Outreach Efforts Flag
A U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs town hall meeting drew only seven people.
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Affordable Flats Draw Artists
More than 53,000 artists are vying for one of 89 subsidized apartments in a renovated former East Harlem school.
Race Starter’s Long Run
Angela Murdock kicks off races with a bang as a track and field starter official.