Maurizio Cattelan's "Comedian," a banana duct-taped to a wall, is expected to sell for up to $1.5 million at Sotheby's, reflecting its status as a provocative piece in the art market.

Monsignor Jamie Gigantiello was demoted after an investigation found he transferred $2 million to associates without approval from the Brooklyn Diocese.

A report reveals widespread antisemitism on U.S. college campuses, with many Jewish students feeling unsafe and universities often failing to address the issue effectively.

An MTA supervisor from New Jersey, Stacey Fiore, won a $1 million Powerball prize but missed the jackpot by one number. She continues working and is planning a vacation with her winnings.

Cardinal Dolan blessed food donations on the World Day of the Poor, supporting New York's needy, with Catholic Charities set to distribute thousands of meals.

New St. Albans National Cemetery and Columbarium unveiled in Queens to serve as a resting place for cremated veterans, accommodating 3,700 remains with interments expected in 2025.

NYC's Staten Island St. Patrick's Day Parade will include LGBTQ+ groups from 2025 as Mayor Adams praises the move towards inclusivity after years of exclusion.

NYC is scaling back its migrant shelters due to a decreased influx, closing two hotels used as emergency housing. Stabilizing the system may still take years, despite current progress and anticipated cost savings.

Saks Fifth Avenue is forgoing its traditional holiday light show in 2024 to honor its flagship's 100th anniversary, focusing on the building's architecture and festive windows instead.

Manhattan celebrated its 105th Veterans Day Parade led by Sgt. Dakota Meyer, with 20,000 participants marching up Fifth Avenue amidst street closures and a wreath-laying ceremony at Madison Square Park.

Judith Jamison, iconic dancer and former artistic director of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, has died at 81.

The "Subway Therapy" art project in Manhattan lets New Yorkers post their thoughts on Post-It notes in a subway passageway, offering communal expression and catharsis post-election.

The Bed-Stuy community recreated their cherished makeshift aquarium in a tree pit with added features, after city interference, showcasing resilience and community spirit.