This year's Good Friday service at NYC's Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, a mostly Latino congregation with many immigrants, was especially somber.

Hekima Hapa runs around with her four children, teaches a sewing class in Brooklyn and ends her day by burning a little sage.

Almost all Americans — 92 percent of adults — say they experience some form of spiritual belief, whether in a god, human ...

The former boxing champ uses her brain injury to call for systemic changes to improve the health and education of fighters.

Smith and Simms both pleaded guilty to second-degree murder. Alexandre pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter.

With a Democratic primary now just over two months away, the race to become the nominee and next likely mayor has turned into ...

Almost three years ago, New York City officials declared victory on a major project: outfitting every public school classroom ...

New York City’s public education system is facing an impending crisis as federal, state, and local budget cuts converge with ...

Some drug dealers are moving toward selling drugs in small, brightly colored capsules called "trash cans." The containers ...

After four days of physically demanding tasks, mental challenges and military skill assessments, a cavalry scout and ...

The abrupt removal of Superintendent Brendan Mims angered community members who said he’s pushed the district forward ...

In a packed auditorium at Boys and Girls High School in Bedford-Stuyvesant, residents came together for Brooklyn Borough ...