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Johanna Reiss was forced to spend three years in hiding during World War II, but she made it out alive.
Beloved author and illustrator Maurice Sendak selected 33 menorahs for the Jewish Museum exhibition.
Andy Rooney, the legendary "60 Minutes" commentator, died in New York Friday night at 92.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg and French President Nicolas Sarkozy visited the Statue of Liberty Thursday morning for an early celebration of her birthday.
Former New York governor Hugh Carey died, his family announced Sunday.
George Lang, who transformed Cafe des Artistes into a legendary restaurant, died Tuesday.
The exhibit of photos by Norman Gershman opens Tuesday at the Soho Photo Gallery on White Street.
The exhibit at the Museum of Jewish Heritage looks at the life of Hannah Senesh, who was executed during WWII.
A statue of the kiss between a sailor and nurse in 1945 has been placed in Times Square to celebrate the 65th anniversary.
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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.