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Visit New York City but come to Brooklyn, for a well rounded and neighborly, New York experience.

Andrea Loefke is an up and coming New York artist, here she explains the fascinating process behind her art and some of the key works that she has developed thus far.

Andrea Loefke is an up and coming New York artist, here she explains the fascinating process behind her art and some of the key works that she has developed thus far.

Andrea Loefke is an up and coming New York artist, here she explains the fascinating process behind her art and some of the key works that she has developed thus far.

Andrea Loefke is an up-and-coming New York artist, here she explains the fascinating process behind her art and some of the key works that she has developed thus far.

Andrea Loefke is an up and coming New York artist, here she explains the fascinating process behind her art and some of the key works that she has developed thus far.

Andrea Loefke is an up-and-coming New York artist. Here, she explains the fascinating process behind her art and some of the key works that she has developed thus far.

Andrea Loefke is an up-and-coming New York artist, here she explains the fascinating process behind her art and some of the key works that she has developed thus far.

Dash the winter blues and welcome spring in this cozy neighborhood restaurant.

Iconic to American pop culture, unseen by anyone asleep after midnight...Why are the classic television shows of the 1950s being exiled from the small screen?

This Fourth of July, for the first time the Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks will be launched from a barge off North 11th Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

In an ongoing interview, Pratt Institute's Amy Arnoff discusses things to do in the Pratt Institute neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York. Also, what makes Pratt unique?

New York City serves as the backdrop for the new cycle of America's Next Top Model. New places and new faces are in store for this season.

A staple in any photoraph of Lower Manhattan are the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges. Here's a short guide to the bridges have been attracting tourists worldwide.

The Biggest Loser competitors get their first taste of life off the ranch, and Tara and Sione battled for $10,000.

Fanny Crosby was famous in her lifetime for her prodigious output of hymns. Those hymns are still sung in churches in the twentieth century.

Rumors are swirling that CNN's Larry King Live is in for huge changes as the leader of nighttime talk prepares to retire.

Henry Ward Beecher was probably the most famous minister in American in the 1800's. Based in Brooklyn, Beecher became known far and wide for his preaching.

Michael Jordan played college basketball for UNC Chapel Hill and then went on to win six NBA Titles with the Chicago Bulls.

Previous winners Ali Vincent and Michelle Aguilar guest host for Ali Sweeney, who went in to labor after last week's elimination.

The players over indulge on high-calorie snacks. Tara and Sione race to a dream vacation prize. The blue team goes bust.

The Beecher family, of Litchfield, Connecticut, worked in many ways to abolish slavery in 19th century America. Read more about these fascinating people...

The Giants' owner asked fans why the Giants should be interested in moving to the west coast. He assured them that the team would remain the New York Giants.

An overview of the life of Rev.Edward Beecher, a son of Rev.Lyman Beecher and brother of Harriet Beecher Stowe.

In the 1890s, Jews fled Russian areas of Eastern Europe, settling in New York's East Side. They spoke Yiddish, a vibrant language which they fought to keep alive.

Dancing with the Stars and The Biggest Loser lose players. One Biggest Loser player hits huge milestone.

While the women of the Beat movement did not receive the same attention of the mass media as the men, they were equally important in defining the generation.

"Good Times" and "The Cosby Show" present different views of the black family. However, there are similarities and differences between both.

The lfe, career and tragic death of one of the pop world's loveliest and gifted entertainers.

A black-and-white image by the American photographer Anthony Suau has been chosen as World Press Photo of the Year 2008.

The noted and the notorious lie side-by-side in Brooklyn's venerated burying ground including Leonard Bernstein and Lola Montez, both involved with music.

Carl Sagan (1934-1996) is probably best known for hosting the TV series Cosmos, but the famous scientist had a rich, lifelong career of popularizing science.

Musical carousels are still a popular form of entertainment and amusement. A ride on a merry-go-round can be lots of fun for children and adults alike.

Alixa and Naima form 'Poetree', a creative collective that challenges mainstream ideals with world-wide live performances aimed at educating and inspiring audiences.

Looking for a unique and interesting baby name? Does a particular city have special meaning to the family, or just a great sound? Try using these cities for baby names.

Manhattan thirty something Lillian Curtis takes a sabbatical from her television producer job to go home to New Jersey and attend her reunion.

In the hierarchy of vampire cinema, this Wes Craven film is nowhere near the top, only to be remembered as another schlocky 90s horror-comedy.

Food memoirs are sprouting faster than corn in summer and many are just as sweet and savory. I Loved, I Lost, I Made Spaghetti is soul-satisfying and kitchen enticing.

An advocate of safe and effective contraception for women, Margaret Sanger dedicated her life to efforts to help women take responsibility for their lives.

Margaret Sanger was appalled at the conditions facing married women in the late 1800s and early 1900s who were bearing too many children, ruining their health and dying.

With the barrage of "holiday classics," there are some films that don't get the attention they deserve. Here are movies that take an alternative look at the season.

A peek into the life and times of one of New York's bravest mayors.

In addition to her ground-breaking 1972 presidential campaign that blazed a new trail, Chisholm was the first African-American woman elected to Congress

Sustainable design consultant Naomi Pearson talks about what sustainable graphic design is and how designers can get involved in the green movement.

Beginning as an artist, Sherry Becker has turned her artistic talents toward the healing of her clients' challenges, and has been very successful.

The life and poetry of Walt Whitman, American poet and journalist, famous for Leaves of Grass.

Learn more about Where the Wild Things Are, the most loved picture book in the world, and the inspiration for the movie of the same name.

The rise and fall of the underworld's biggest crime boss.

Brief biography of American composer and music teacher Aaron Copland, his film scores and works. Famous for ballet Appalachian Spring.

Susan Hayward was a remarkably talented actress who specialized in portrayals of strong women who fought to overcome adversity.