Firemen Pay Tribute to their Fallen Comrades on 9/11
“This is the saddest day of the year for the New York City Fire Department,” says Fire Commissioner Daniel Nigro.
Manhattan
Primary Colors: Sketches from Election Day
We roamed the city to talk to voters. There weren’t many.
Late Summer Scene: Upper East Side, Lexington Avenue
On Lexington Avenue, tourists and locals alike, wind down and embrace summer.
Late Summer Scene: Outside New York-Presbyterian
A Washington Heights local and his dog stroll through the Dog Days of August.
Late Summer Scene: Harlem's Marcus Garvey Park
The pool at Marcus Garvey Park in Harlem is serene, but only for those who can get in
Late Summer Scene: Harlem’s Marcus Garvey Park
The pool at Marcus Garvey Park in Harlem is serene, but only for those who can get in
Late Summer Scene: Thomas Jefferson Park in East Harlem
On the tail-end of summer vacation, adolescents embrace the outdoors.
Late Summer Scene: The High Line
Tourists take in some New York City sites from above, with a visit to the High Line
Late Summer Scene: An East Village Barbershop
Barbers spend a summer afternoon serving up drinks and haircuts
Late Summer Scene: Fifth Avenue Construction Site
At a Manhattan worksite where a building once stood, the job is to separate the metal from the rest of the debris
Late Summer Scene: Little Flower Playground
A young boy causes trouble on a skateboard, but his friends roll with the punches
Cooking Up a Storm on Morningside Heights (Not!)
The frigid cold following winter storm Janus is keeping customers away from this famous food cart.
Education Helps Young Adults Lift Themselves Out of Poverty
Danielle Duval, 23, lives in a shelter and depends on food stamps and supplemental security income to get by. But she said she is trying to put her life together through education. Her first goal: to pass the GED.