Specialized high schools most certainly have room for reform. We need to expand them and strengthen access to them.

Principal Muhammad Bilal is intentional about providing mental health resources for Black men and boys through filmmaking ...

New York’s 13th Congressional District race has become a heated contest between Adriano Espaillat and Darializa Avila Chevalier.

Several criminal justice reform bills previously reported by the AmNews earlier this year are moving closer to becoming law.

City Hall kicked off Pride month last week with its first-ever Pride Ball and it was fabulous, fierce, and fire!

The Barbados cabinet now wants the world to know that it too wants to become a world oil producer in the coming months.

Percussion queen Sheila E. brought rhythm and groove to the opening night of BRIC Celebrates Brooklyn! in Prospect Park.

From NYPD gun units to mandatory minimum sentences, New York has prioritized illegal gun possession enforcement to reduce violence.

Mayor Mamdani has selected Edwin Raymond, a retired New York Police Department (NYPD) lieutenant to serve as New York City’s ...

There was an incredible vibe of excitement in the air as Black nominees came down the red carpet at the 79th Annual Tony Awards.

Jamora Alves of St. John’s University has punched a ticket to the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships in discus.

A group concerned with rapid development in Brooklyn has started to look at what park space is still available for residents to enjoy.