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The cult favorite Hood By Air designer has paved the way for Black queer folk in fashion and his influence shows throughout fashion even now. Black Queer fashion history is yesterday, today and tomorrow. In celebration of Pride Month, every week in June we will spotlight the contributions of prolific Black queer fashion designers.

Think the Yankees' skipper gets ejected a lot? You bet he does. And not only do his players love it, some umpires even find it amusing.

Sotheby’s Magnificent Jewels will go down in jewelry history.This Massive 126-Carat Diamond Led Christie's Spring Jewelry Auctions to a Massive $62 Million Day Thursday’s auction set multiple new benchmarks for the market and the auction house itself. The $95.9 million sale achieved the highest total for any jewelry auction ever staged at Sotheby’s in New York. More importantly, two dazzling gemstones sold for more than $30 million in the same sale for the first time in history. First up, an extraordinary 55.22-carat Mozambique ruby, known as the Estrela de Fura, was acquired by a Middle Eastern collector for $34.8 million (or $...

NEW YORK -- While the air quality in New York City is showing major improvement, a health advisory remains in effect until midnight. Class are being held remotely Friday at city schools, but a number of big events are back on for the weekend. Visibility improved Thursday compared to Wednesday, but the Air Quality Index levels meant it was still unhealthy to breathe in the fine particulate matter in the smoky air.In the Bronx -- where asthma rates and air quality are areas of concern -- it was an unwelcome addition to what doctors and residents were already dealing with."It's actually exacerbating the...

The comedian and actor took casual red carpet fashion to the next level in an electric blue velour tracksuit.

Knicks fans have a unique opportunity to fade the dreaded Heat tonight thanks to FanDuel Sportsbook’s excellent promo for New York and New Jersey residents. Following an initial deposit, your first wager of up to $2,500 will be covered by FanDuel and refunded in bonus bets if you don’t win!

New York and Chicago have each declined more than 70% since the early days of the Fortune 500.

Discovering the city's historic and cultural landmarks is like embarking on an exciting adventure through time. Let's set out on an adventure together and learn about some of the iconic sites that have helped make New York City what it is today.

Former French Open and Wimbledon champion Garbine Muguruza has disclosed her engagement to her longtime partner, Arthur Borges, whom she met inexplicably through a chance encounter, according to the Daily Express.

Humans aren’t the only ones breathing in deadly, dirty air this week. Pets — animals who often have indoor sanctuary — may still have to venture outside when wildfire smoke comes to town. Dogs need their outdoor bathroom breaks, and don’t have the protection of masks, like we do. And if living in poorly sealed buildings without air filters, other pets like cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, and birds, too, can suffer from unhealthy air.

The New York Jets fancy themselves as Super Bowl contenders heading into the 2023 season. Yes, these New York Jets.

A fire tore through several businesses in the New Springville section of Staten Island. The two-alarm fire broke out at a pizzeria on Nome Avenue, just after 12:30 a.m. Friday. Six other businesses were also damaged. One firefighter suffered minor injuries. It took about 90 minutes to put it out.

Residents in the area told News 12 two people were in the car and were taken to the hospital. 

The New Jersey Devils have a very important offseason ahead of them. We’ve pointed it out time and time again. It cannot be said enough. We’ve seen how one bad offseason can have a domino event on the franchise’s compete window. In 2018, the Devils made the playoffs with a young roster, a star in his prime, and the pieces to build a winner. Then, the Devils spent the offseason relying on John Quenneville to take them to the next level. It led to another first-overall pick, and four more years of a rebuild.

It’s the question every municipal official and economic development expert has been asking since the pandemic: How do we get people to return to urban areas — bringing the foot traffic that is a key to economic growth and prosperity. The New Jersey Economic Development Authority is taking...

Bad air quality can be a threat to people with health problems like asthma, but in modern America, it seems everybody wants to panic like house cats that run under the bed at every strange sound.

News 12 Storm Watch Team Meteorologist Alex Calamia says the air quality alert will continue until midnight today. A potential shower or storm could help lighten the smoke and haze.

MTA employee gives out masks at the Fulton Street subway station amid hazy conditions due to smoke from the Canadian wildfires on June 8, 2023 Mike Shanahan, planetarium director and science educator with the Liberty Science Center in New Jersey, explains the ins and outs of wildfire smoke. [ more › ]