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New York Music Month, the city’s official celebration of its music industry, launched its 2025 festivities Tuesday with the annual NYMM Conference, a daylong event hosted at the NYU Skirball Center. Presented by the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment and the NYU Steinhardt Music Business Program, the conference brings together more than 40 professionals…
The New York Knicks extended their postseason hopes with a 111-94 win over the Indiana Pacers in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals on Thursday night at Madison Square Garden. The win cuts Indiana’s series lead to 3-2, forcing a Game 6 in Indianapolis. Jalen Brunson led New York with 32 points, continuing his…
Patti LaBelle marked her birthday with a lively celebration at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center this weekend, highlighted by a dance to 50 Cent’s “In Da Club” as the crowd cheered. A Grammy-winning singer and actress known for her powerful voice and stage presence, she rose to fame in the 1960s as the lead singer of Patti…
The New York Knicks clinched a spot in the Eastern Conference Finals on Friday night with a commanding 119-81 win over the Boston Celtics in Game 6 of their semifinal series. Jalen Brunson led New York with 23 points, six rebounds, and six assists, while OG Anunoby also scored 23 points and added nine rebounds….
Jalen Brunson scored 39 points and handed out 12 assists to lead the New York Knicks past the Boston Celtics, 121-113, on Monday night at Madison Square Garden. With the victory, New York now holds a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven playoff series. Brunson controlled the game offensively, hitting key shots down the stretch and…
New York Attorney General Letitia James announced Monday that her office secured a donation of more than $13,500 worth of baby formula for Rochester families following a settlement with formula supplier Paragon USA & Co., LLC. The donation stems from a state investigation that found Paragon raised formula prices by over 20 percent during the…
New York Attorney General Letitia James co-led a coalition of 18 state attorneys general in filing an amicus brief opposing the Trump administration’s efforts to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian immigrants. Filed in Haitian Evangelical Clergy Association v. Donald J. Trump, the brief argues that eliminating TPS would expose Haitian immigrants to danger,…
New York Attorney General Letitia James issued a consumer alert Tuesday, urging New Yorkers to avoid tax preparation scams and to check if they qualify for the free Direct File service ahead of the April 15 tax deadline. The Direct File program allows eligible taxpayers to file federal and state tax returns online at no…