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Schneps Podcasts

“New York’s Funniest Stand-Up” with Matt Koff

President Mohamed Irfaan Ali addresses nationals at a diaspora town hall meeting at the Hotel Liberty Inn & Suites in Queens.

News

BORDER ROW MOUNTS

By Bert Wilkinson

Dale Charles, AKA Mrs. Clause is joined by her elves, and starry-eyed community kids after receiving gifts at the Bed-Stuy Winter Wonderland Christmas at the intersection of Fulton Street and Marcy Avenue.

Brooklyn

Bedford Stuyvesant Gateway BID opens fourth annual Winter Wonderland market

By Tangerine Clarke

Thelma Liverpool, president and founder of the Bronx-based Thanni Holding Corporation.

Guyana

Guyanese Thelma Liverpool develops patented device to better care for elderly, bedridden patients

By Nelson A. King

Snow tubing

New York Family

The 17 Best Places to Go Snow Tubing Near NYC for Families

Vincentian Francis David "Sky" Llewellyn.

Table tennis star Francis David ‘Sky’ Llewellyn still dominates despite age

By Nelson A. King

Cricket West Indies President, Dr. Kishore Shallow.

Sports

Shallow: CWI to revamp franchise system

By Devika Ragoonanan

Trinidadian singer Charmaine John.

Music

Trinidadian musical artist ‘Lady Charms’ at Caribbean heritage, American spirit crossroads

By Nelson A. King

Freelance contract

News

Freelance writers, photographers wanted

By Michael Kevin Williams

Australia's captain Pat Cummins, Australia's Travis Head and Marnus Labuschagne pose with the trophy after wining the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup final match against India in Ahmedabad, India, Sunday, Nov.19, 2023.

Sports

AUSTRALIA WINS CRICKET WORLD CUP

By Chetan Narula, Associated Press

Horatio Hamilton, promoter for the Sashi Festival, which will take place in Jamaica in 2024.

Jamaica

Sashi Festival hopes to be ‘bigger and better’

By Nelson A. King

Volunteers at the Inwood Food Pantry.

Food

Local food pantries: A hub of support for families in Inwood, Highbridge

By Michael Kevin Williams

Israeli soldiers look at photos of people killed and taken captive by Hamas militants during their violent rampage through the Nova music festival in southern Israel, which are displayed at the site of the event, to commemorate the October 7, massacre, near kibbutz Re'im, Friday, Dec. 1, 2023.

News

Rabbi returns from scene of the ‘horrors of hell’

By Rabbi Yaacov Behrman

The phrase " Zero tolerance for antisemitism " drawn on a carton banner in hand.

Guest Perspective

Some facts for a change…

By Gary Lieberthal

Photos with Santa Around New York 2022

New York Family

Where to Take Photos with Santa In and Near New York

CARICOM Secretary-General Dr. Carla Natalie Barnett.

Barbados

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

More from Around NYC

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Police Beat I Bronx crime is up for the year, with surge in stolen vehicles and assaults

Aubry

Queens AM Aubry announces retirement, endorses long-time community leader as successor

Queens City Council Member Robert Holden speaks about horse carriage ban bill

Holden rails against city council for failing to pass horse carriage ban

Jets happy with Zach Wilson

Zach Wilson denies report of reluctance to start as QB1: ‘I never once said that to anyone’