The Halal Guys first came to the streets of New York City in 1990, when the three founders opened up a hot-dog cart in Midtown. They realized there was a demand from Muslim cab drivers…
We’re preparing for the safe return of more transit riders during phase three of reopening. Here’s what we’re doing, and what you can do to travel safely.
As sea levels rise at faster rates, coastal communities around the world face an existential dilemma: adapt or leave. That’s the case in New York City.
Ocean's 8 is a new thriller/comedy starring Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, Anne Hathaway, and local rapper, actor, and comedian Awkwafina. In this short video from The Root, watch as…
When the weather heats up, all the stray cats get together and make a whole lot of stray kittens! Here's how Animal Care Centers of New York City handles Kitten Season.
Urban beekeeping is definitely more challenging than in rural areas, but that doesn't mean it's impossible. With the right conditions and care, bees can thrive in the City, and will produce…
The Zoo is a popular new documentary series airing on Animal Planet that gives a behind-the-scenes look at the animal care and conservation efforts at the Bronx Zoo. The television network…
One great thing about NYC restaurants is that you can generally tell how clean and food-safe it is without stepping a foot inside, thanks to the mandatory posting of Health Department letter…
The 2015 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree has been chosen, cut and is now on its way from upstate to New York City. Christmas came early this year for Albert Asendorf and Nancy Puchalski.…