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Tyehimba Jess won the prize for his second poetry book, "Olio," about African-American musicians.
Legendary newspaperman Jimmy Breslin died Sunday. He was 88.
Inside Climate News, based in downtown Brooklyn, won journalism's top honor.
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Steve Coll takes over for Nicholas Lemann.
The late composer Elliott Carter Jr. recommended including his piano with the sale of his apartment.
Composer Marvin Hamlisch wanted his wife to have his Oscars, even if they weren't a couple.
The Word Up Community Bookstore kicked off its one year anniversary with a visit from Junot Diaz.
Two one-man show adaptations of highly regarded literary works by Latino authors will be showcased in Washington Heights.
High school students will perform August Wilson's work in Hell's Kitchen.
Junot Diaz, the celebrated author of "The Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao," endorsed Julissa Gomez for Assembly.
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Mayor Bill de Blasio said terror suspect Sayfullo Saipov should be spared the death penalty.
The actress spotted the suspect outside her third-floor balcony, sources said.
A shortage of bilingual therapists has made the problem especially difficult in some districts.
The victim suffered a fractured skull base, multiple spinal fractures, bruised lungs and other injuries.
The break happened just after 4 a.m. on Pacific Street near Albany Avenue.
Officer Ryan Nash shot Sayfullo Saipov who killed eight people with a rented truck, officials said.
The new owners have no plans to change the properties, according to a realtor who brokered the deal.
The deadly attack left eight people dead and a dozen injured, officials said.
Five men from Argentina, a woman from Belgium, a West Village resident and a man from N.J. were killed.
The vote paves the way for developers to build a complex with retail space and 1,146 apartments.
The Queens County Bird Club is hoping to install two bird feeders in the park by the end of November.
Sayfullo Saipov was charged by federal prosecutors on Wednesday with aiding ISIS in a terror attack.
A new art gallery features the work of recovering addicts in East Harlem.
Catwalks, balconies, a secret staircase and elaborate ceiling panels were uncovered at the theater.
Preservation groups are writing letters — in crayon — to the library, which owns the home.