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NEW YORK CITY and ndash; Many New Yorkers are saving money on their daily commute by choosing cheaper modes of travel. According to a study by the New York City Center for Economic Opportunity released in March, most New York City residents choose to ride t...

NEW YORK CITY-- As a visitor walks into 108 Orchard St., the first thing she notices is the lingering odor of more than 100 years of impoverished immigrant families. They see the old mahogany banisters, worn to...

NEW YORK CITY and -All during weekday afternoons, pedestrians stand pressed against each other on Herald Square, with toes hanging off the curb, at the intersection of Sixth Avenue and 34th Street. Two years from now, the city plans to close a road to traf...

Take a bicycle to work. That's the message of Transportation Alternatives (TA) and the New York Department of Transportation (DOT). In New York City, Wiley Norvell, communications director a...

NEW YORK CITY- At 34th and Broadway in Manhattan in late May, an athlete attracted a crowd with his acrobatic freestyle moves using a soccer ball. A South Korean immigrant known only by the initials 'KBJ,' this aspiring young performer demonstrated...

With the economy taking a turn for the worse, more people are looking to bicycles as an alternative form of transportation in New York City. But is it safe? New York's city streets are a dangerous place and as more cyclists take to the pavement, ri...

NEW YORK CITY and ndash; Vianca Martinez, a 2nd grade girl at Operation Exodus, wants to be a science teacher for kids, a scientist, or a maid when she grows up. Martinez has liked all three of her years at Operation Exodus in Washington Heights. During sn...

NEW YORK CITY and -After a near three-year stay in New York City, two Asheville artists are coming home. Jason Weatherspoon and Lauren Gibbes helped start the Wedge studio alongside John Payne in the River Arts District after graduation from UNC Ashevi...