Statue of defiant girl faces off with Wall Street bull

On the eve of International Women's Day, a bronze statue was erected in lower Manhattan of a young girl standing defiant in front of the iconic raging bull on Wall Street.

Choco-Story Opens In West Village
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The city's first museum devoted to all things chocolate is now open at 350 Hudson St.

Lower East Side crime
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The Lower East Side of Manhattan is bustling with restaurants and nightlife, but for some residents it is not all fun and games. The NYPD's 7th Precinct is less than a mile in size, yet accounts for a large chunk of crime in New York City. The NYPD said robbery arrests are up 100 percent compared to the same time last year and burglary arrests are up more than 100 percent.

Good Day Caf?: UGC Harlem Eats
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Everything is for sale (not just the food) at UGC Eats located at 1674 Park Ave. and 118th St. in East Harlem.

What is 'SoHa'?
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Danni Tyson is a member of Community Board 10, which includes central Harlem. She doesn't like anything about calling a section of Harlem SoHa, short for South Harlem. She says Harlem has a culture and a history and is known all over the world

Central Park pond rescue
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Two good Samaritans helped save a group of teens who fell through the ice on a pond in Central Park.

National Black Theatre
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Some of the greatest performers of our time have graced the stage at the National Black Theatre. The nonprofit cultural center in Harlem is expanding its role for a whole new generation.

Black Comic Book Festival
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The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture hosts the 5th annual Black Comic Book Festival. The festival features panel discussions, film screenings, cosplay, and exhibit tables with black comic creators from across the country.

Lee Lee's Bakery in Harlem
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A black man from the South has a cult following for making rugelach, a Jewish crescent-shaped pastry, in a bakery in Harlem.

Pete's Tavern, a New York classic

Pete's Tavern is the oldest continuously operating restaurant and bar in New York City. The landmark opened in 1864. It sits on the corner of 18th Street and Irving Place in Gramercy Park. And like most establishments that are time-honored, not much has changed over the years.

Trump Tower climber pulled inside
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Police grabbed a man and dragged him into an opened window of Trump Tower

Religion Week: Islam

From extremists carrying out atrocities in the faith's name to threats by a presidential candidate to restrict Muslims from coming to the United States this is truly a difficult time for Islam and its followers.

Melvin's Juice Box | The Sip

When it comes to juicing, there's nobody like Melvin Major Jr. Melvin is the face of Melvin's Juice Box on Houston Street. And he's been juicing for decades.

Finding Faith: The meaning of Passover

Park East Synagogue Rabbi Arthur Schneier talked with Fox 5 about the meaning of Jewish celebration of Passover, a spring festival that marks the liberation of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt.

Sushi Seki Bar and Oysters | The Dish

Chef Seki of Sushi Seki is known around the world as a sushi master. Watching Seki is captivating. It is like watching an artist create a masterpiece.

Fashion designer Manuel Palfere | Our American Dream

Fashion designer Manuel Palferez wakes up every morning thinking about women and their silhouette.

Finding Faith: Year of Mercy | Cardinal Dolan

Cardinal Timothy Dolan is speaking out about a critical year for the Catholic Church, the so-called Year of Mercy.

Delectable vegetable dishes | The Dish

Vegetables are no longer just a side dish. They're taking center stage at some of New York's hottest restaurants. Fox 5's Kerry Drew checked out Vic's, the Butcher's Daughter, and Dirt Candy.

Central Park horseback riding

Fox 5 went horseback riding, but not in the country -- right in Central Park. The general public now has the opportunity to rent horses in Central Park. The last public stable went out of business in 2007, but now, thanks to Melissa Varcoe, you can, once again, enjoy this experience year round. Melissa and her five horses live in Orange County. 

Egg Shop | The Dish

New Yorkers love nothing more than a great brunch, especially eggs. Now there's a place that serves eggs day and night. Let's check out Egg Shop in Nolita. Executive Chef Nick Korbee says it started with the idea to make a great egg sandwich and then evolved into all eggs all the time.