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Music with a Mission: The Global Citizen Festival

The Global Citizen Festival is more than just a concert; it’s a global movement of music and activism. Launched in New York City in 2012, it brings together world-class superstars, everyday citizens, and top-tier leaders...

Photoville: A Festival for Every Photo Lover

Photoville is New York City’s premier annual photography festival, dedicated to documentary, fine art, and socially conscious imagery. Usually held every fall along the Brooklyn waterfront, the event is famous for transforming shipping containers into...

Theater Without Limits: The New York International Fringe Festival

FringeNYC was an international powerhouse for independent, experimental theater and performance art, serving for years as one of New York’s most vital alternative cultural landmarks. For a deep dive into its history and standout moments,...

The Harlem Book Fair: A Hub for African American Authors and Readers in NYC

The Harlem Book Fair (HBF) is an annual literary festival in New York City dedicated to African American literature, culture, and history. It stands as the nation's largest event for African American authors and readers,...

The Brooklyn Book Festival: New York’s Premier Literary Celebration

The Brooklyn Book Festival (BKBF) is an annual literary event in New York City that brings together author meet-and-greets, book signings, public panel discussions, book launches, and a massive literary marketplace. It is the city’s...

Barbara Walters: The First Female Star of U.S. Television Journalism

The legendary American broadcast journalist who became the first woman to co-anchor a U.S. network evening news program. Read on newyorkski.info for the story of how she overcame discrimination, signed a record-breaking contract, and made...

Stan Lee: The Former Courier Who Created the Marvel Universe

Born into an immigrant family, he traded odd jobs for a revolution in comics, creating Spider-Man, The Hulk, the X-Men, and the Fantastic Four. This is the story of how a pop culture legend emerged,...

Lin-Manuel Miranda: How a Musical Nobody Believed In Brought the Author a Pulitzer Prize

The American actor, composer, and writer who fused contemporary music with classic theater to create the iconic hip-hop musical Hamilton. The idea was born on the subway after reading a book about Alexander Hamilton—initially, it...

Anna Wintour: The Iron Lady of Vogue

Anna Wintour is the legendary Vogue editor who went from being criticized and fired to becoming the most influential woman in the fashion industry. She transformed the magazine's style, establishing it as the fashion Bible,...

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Central Park, the animated series about New York

New York is the subject of poetry and songs, and it serves as the setting for numerous TV shows, films and cartoons. There are...

The World’s First Dollar Billionaire: The Story of John Rockefeller from New York State

The name of John Rockefeller is known all over the world. Purposefulness, diligence and financial literacy helped him enter history and become famous as...

The story of an outstanding lawyer from New York, Alan Dershowitz

New York City has long been recognized not only for its culture and rich history but also for its legal system. For many decades,...

Grandma Moses: Ageless Artistry

American folk artist Anna Mary Robertson Moses lived a simple life filled with daily chores until she was 78. She had no formal art...

The life path of Jerry Seinfeld, a comedian and actor from New York

In the 21st century, Jerry Seinfeld is widely regarded as a comic genius and a superb actor whose activities extend far beyond New York....
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