George Lunn, socialist mayor of Schenectady, New York rose to power in 1911 by making a difference in people's lives.

Michelle Obama’s portrait painter Amy Sherald cancels show amid Trump administration’s push against leftist ideology.

Zohran Mamdani’s New York City Miracle A few months ago, the “no-name” state assemblyman seemed destined to lose to Andrew Cuomo. On election night, he redrew the city’s political maps.

Major changes are on the horizon for how high school students in New York State earn their diplomas. Starting in the fall of 2027, passing a Regents exam will no longer be required for graduation.

Bradley Cooper's new comedy film, Is This Thing On?, will be playing on the closing night of this year's New York Film ...

New York City was lurching out of its fiscal crisis as Ms. Resnick began careening through Manhattan’s after-hours spots, notably Max’s Kansas City, CBGB and the Mudd Club.

Mamdani’s socialist taunts of big business are misguided. When big companies leave New York City do to rising costs to operate here, Mamdani’s constituents are the true victims.

Welcome to One Fine Show, where Observer highlights a recently opened exhibition at a museum not in New York City, a place we ...