Kam Brock filed a lawsuit against the Harlem Hospital Psychiatric Ward and Manhattan Federal Court after she was arrested and thrown in the psych ward for eight…

Derrick Deacon was convicted of murdering teenager Andrew Wynn in 1989. It wasn’t until 2012 he was given a re-trail, then in 2013 was finally…

National

When you take a trip to the far north part of Manhattan and visit what had once been the Audobon Ballroom — now redesigned and renamed the…

Protesters came out in three different cities yesterday to unite against police brutality.

National

Boyce “Scoop” Coleman gave his life to help save a child from drowning Sunday. Today, his Yonkers community is mourning the loss of a hero. The event…

National

A New York medical examiner has concluded what many suspected after watching video of Eric Garner’s fatal police encounter: The Staten Island man died as the result…

National

Why did a Lockport, New York police department describe a Black shooting suspect as “negro?” Shamir Allen, 19, was identified as such in a police form that asked…

Extell, a Manhattan high-rise luxury condo developer, has reportedly been given the green light to proceed with their plans to add a separate entrance to the…

EurWeb.com reports that Jay Z will play his hometown this fall.  The  Global Citizen Festival lineup also includes The Roots and will be televised.    

National

  After a dozen years in a tug-of-war with New York’s city government, five men — who as teenagers were unfairly ripped from their families…

Eurweb.com is reporting that Dave Chapelle will begin a three night run at Radio City in New York, but he will not be alone.  The Roots and Erykah Badu have signed on to join the party.  Who else will be there?