Actress Karen Olivo on leaving 'Moulin Rouge', calling out Broadway
Olivo says she's done with Broadway altogether until she sees significant change in the industry.
Broadway star Karen Olivo quits Moulin Rouge! in protest
Tony Award-winner Karen Olivo says she won’t return to “Moulin Rouge! The Musical” once it reopens, saying she's frustrated by the Broadway industry and especially the silence in the wake of revelations about the behavior of producer Scott Rudin.
In Case You Get Hit By A Bus
Abby Schneiderman, entrepreneur and author of In Case You Get Hit By A Bus, created an online platform dedicated to offering a unique way to store personal and vital information.
How South Asians are redefining the American dream
South Asian Americans living in New York and across the country walk the fine line between assimilation and maintaining ancestral cultural identity.
Passover treats
Chef Stephanie Nass shares Passover treats and tricks for setting up the perfect holiday table.
Food pantry offers kosher meals to families in Brooklyn
Masbia executive director Alexander Rappaport said families who are food insecure deserve to be able to properly celebrate the Jewish holidays.
New series re-examines Gilgo Beach murders
A new podcast and streaming series is re-examining the unsolved Gilgo Beach murders on Long Island.
The Invisible Minority: Asians in New York City
One group of New Yorkers has historically considered themselves to be invisible or overlooked. And it is the more than 1.4 million Asian Americans who live in our city.
New musical will open virtually, celebrate women in theater
As Broadway remains dark, more artists are turning to streaming to try to keeptheir careers alive during the pandemic.
'Stars in the House' connects artists and fans for good causes
Stars in the House, a live web series, has raised $700,000 for the Actors Fund.
Julia Turshen
Food writer Julia Turshen has a new cookbook, Simply Julia – 110 Easy Recipes for Healthy Comfort Food. She prepared fruit and cornmeal cobbler.
Gun Hill Brewing's new batch of Bronx beer benefits Broadway
Broadway theaters and other venues for live entertainment have been shuttered for almost a year. A brewery in the Bronx is helping raise money for artists with a special beer.
Restaurant brings taste of Philly cheesesteaks to NY
After the pandemic cost him a Bronx bar, he moved to bring an authentic cheesesteak to the New York City area.
'Patron Saint of Internet' is fast-tracked to sainthood
Carlo Acutis looked like an ordinary teenager. However, Catholics around the world and Pope Francis believe that, during his short life, what he did here on Earth was extraordinary.
A closer look inside St. Patrick's Cathedral | Finding Faith
If you want to fully appreciate the magnificence of St. Patrick's Cathedral in Midtown Manhattan, you must look up to properly take in the majestic ceiling.
Bible podcast becomes most popular
Fr. Mike Schmitz, a Catholic priest, hosts a new podcast called "The Bible in a Year".
Broadway stars come together to save landmark West Bank Cafe
A legendary Hell's Kitchen landmark, the West Bank Cafe is hoping that a star-studded telethon will help it stay open until the curtains raise on Broadway once again.
Holiday cookies by Stephanie Nass
People love to bake lots of sweets for the holidays. Stephanie Nass, a caterer and the founder of Chefanie, shows how to decorate and create beautiful and tasty holiday cookies. Check out her website www.chefanie.com.
Tony Award-winner Ann Reinking dies at 71
Tony Award-winning choreographer, actress and Bob Fosse collaborator Ann Reinking has died.
Defying pandemic, theaters get creative to stage shows anyway
More than a hundred blocks north of Manhattan's theater district but on that same famed thoroughfare, Tony Award-winner Jefferson Mays recently read his lines from a stage. But there was no applause.