
The unarmed teenager who was shot and killed by New York police was laid to rest Saturday.

Two River Theater Company, under the leadership of Artistic Director John Dias and Managing Director Michael Hurst, announces the extensions of two of its productions for...
An unarmed Bronx teenager has been shot dead by a police officer in front of his mother.
Dozens of reputed gang members have been arrested in relation to a string of shootings in Brooklyn. Police say 43 members of two Brownsville gangs were...

Rising artist Sophia Domeville, affectionately known as "Ms. Phia", has returned to her love of art with her exhibition “My Soliloquy Of Chaos”.
Dwight Meyrs known as Heavy D, died from a pulmonary embolism caused by deep leg vein thrombosis.

Down These Mean Streets by the late Piri Thomas, is a classical autobiography where Thomas documents his coming of age on the streets of Spanish Harlem.
After the unexpected and tragic death of Heavy D, the family has announced funeral plans.
Dwight Arrington Myers better known as Heavy D has died.
Piri Thomas, the author known for the best-selling book "Down These Mean Streets" has died today (October 17, 2011). He was 83.