Their mother, Eileen Avezzano, first moved to New York from Philadelphia at age 18, following a dream of becoming a Rockette. But, alas, she was too short: “At the time,” Ms. Maloney said ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Iconic New York cheesecake eatery, Junior’s, has announced it will open its first location in Las Vegas.

New York cheesecake is dense and creamy, compared to no-bake cheesecake which is silkier. Chicago-style cheesecake is also baked, according to Tasting Table, but requires about twice as much cream ...

The story goes that, in 1872, William A. Lawrence, a dairyman in Chester, New York, started manufacturing what he called “cream cheese,” a creamier version of Neufchâtel, a crumbly French cheese.