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Luz might be a typical girl from Washington Heights. She has a short crop of bright blue hair and favors flak jackets. Her Dominican family has an Asian-Latinx heritage.

Remote fail. A scathing new audit from the office of New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer claims that the Department of Education (DOE) mishandled...

Summer means salads, and this recipe revisits a classic staple.

It’s a Benjamin boost. The city has unveiled a new incentive to lure unvaccinated residents to get the Covid-19 shot: $100 dollars.

Defeat Delta. All city workers will be required to provide one-time proof of vaccination or weekly Covid-19 tests beginning on September 13, Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced.

Edith Prentiss used a wheelchair for the last 25 years of her life.

It’s discrimination. A series of violent attacks in Inwood Hill Park has prompted calls for additional security – as well as criticism that Northern Manhattan parks have not received adequate park safety resources.

Last week, home health care workers paraded up Broadway to City Hall to cheers as part of the city’s Hometown Heroes celebration honoring healthcare and essential workers.

With the days getting warmer and longer, some people in New York may be rededicating themselves to getting outside and focusing on their fitness.

CUNY’s Newmark Graduate School of Journalism and Spectrum News NY1 are teaming up to air a one-hour special on July 20 at 8 p.m. in celebration of the school’s 15th anniversary.

Families may start to see some extra money in their bank accounts as soon as next week - as the first payments from the federal Child Care Tax (CTC) credit are disbursed.

It's a fight to beat back hunger.