In an excerpt from this volume of essays, Guy Nordenson explores the traces of history left behind by different construction ...

The 40-block district aims to honor the neighborhood's Dominican heritage. However, some residents argue that they were kept out of the designation process.

Each February, the African American legacy that shaped America is honored during Black History Month. Here are some places to ...

Commissioner Jeanette Moy announced the 2025 Black History Month observance at the Empire State Plaza will feature exhibits and events celebrating African Americans' history, accomplishments, ...

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP) announced major preservation work at its ...

The site where a transgender uprising against police harassment took place in San Francisco 59 years ago has become the first property granted federal landmark status specifically for its connection ...

Travel hasn’t always been easy for African Americans — far from it. That’s why, during an era of segregation, “The Negro ...

The Paved Over Prominence Project led by Samantha Dorm tells the story of York's now gone Black historic sites, businesses ...

Why the stark 20th-century architectural style is back in vogue.

The words of these Black poets cut to the core of the human experience and the realities of being Black in America ...

The PLSI It strives to improve, and have the community come together, by advocating for diverse, cultural landscapes, and ...

The New York Historical Society's exhibit "The Year of Flaco" honors the escaped owl Flaco and discusses avian welfare in ...