“In April 2012, The New York Times published a heart-wrenching essay by Claire Needell Hollander, a middle school English teacher in the… — Michael Sokolove Copy Share Image
The Beatles first appeared on our show on February 9, 1964, and I have never seen any scenes to compare with the… — Ed Sullivan Copy Share Image
Our climate is changing. And while the increase in extreme weather we have experienced in New York City and around the world… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
“A theory held that an anti-Castro group was behind the assassination…. Sylvia Orenstein, who was born in New York City on 22nd… — Captain Hank Bracker, "The Exciting Story of Cuba Copy Share Image
I find the older I get, the lower in weight I go. It's harder to recover. Living in New York City, working… — Danny Pino Copy Share Image
An unspeakable tragedy, confirmed to us by ABC News in New York City: John Lennon, outside of his apartment building on the… — Howard Cosell Copy Share Image
It's just one of those things coming off the boat, especially in New York City. I didn't have style. I was dark… — Uriah Hall Copy Share Image
“They were still out on the sidewalk of West Eighty-sixth Street, the taxi pulling way, when Louise put down her travel bag,… — Laura Moriarty Copy Share Image
“And then I wonder who I'm looking at. All these people must have their dreams, too. And maybe that's why they're on… — Sarah Rubin Copy Share Image
“Hiding had been effortless in New York City. Getting lost in a sea of people was as easy as stepping onto a… — Teresa Tysinger Copy Share Image
“Havana could almost be thought of as three separate cities. It is comprised of Old Havana, which is the central part of… — Captain Hank Bracker, The Exciting Story of Cuba Copy Share Image
I have always loved jazz music and as a teen growing up in New York City and then later on as an… — Tony Bennett Copy Share Image
“While I have never been a member of any union, I was a friend of Albert Shanker, president of the American Federation… — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
Drug warriors' staunch opposition to needle exchanges to prevent the spread of HIV in addicts delayed the programs' widespread introduction in most… — Maia Szalavitz Copy Share Image
“It was generally agreed that a coffin-size studio on Avenue D was preferable to living in one of the boroughs. Moving from… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
A range of studies shows there is no evidence immigrants commit more crime than native-born Americans. In fact, first generation immigrants are… — Geraldo Rivera Copy Share Image
There was a kind of cultural life in New York that wasn't as solidified as it is now, it wasn't as money-driven.… — Robert Benton Copy Share Image
“Dana daydreamed of one day being able to set her agenda at B.Altman with the same courage and tenacity as the woman… — Lynn Steward Copy Share Image
“At every significant point in the four centuries since English settlers laid the foundations for the nation we know—at every significant point—American… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
“I remember looking out the window of the little maid's room where we had been installed, seeing the lights of the Palisades… — Adam Gopnik Copy Share Image
“Stacey is glamorous. She moved to Stoneybrook, Connecticut, from New York City last summer. She’s very sophisticated, and is even allowed to… — Ann M. Martin Copy Share Image
“Most Americans know the Dutch founded what is now Greater New York City. Few realize that their influence is largely the reason… — Colin Woodard Copy Share Image
“To see what Times Square looked like before a city was there, we turn to a remarkable project called Welikia, which grew… — Randall Munroe Copy Share Image
“Homeopaths make medicines out of such unlikely substances as dog’s ear wax, dental plaque, vomit, tears from a weeping young girl, polyurethane,… — Candy Gunther Brown Copy Share Image
The nation is sick; trouble is in the land, confusion all around...But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“Certain black women faced the triple hurdle—of being abolitionists in a slave society, of being black among white reformers, and of being… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“If you are easily upset, don’t continue year after year that way. If you allow little things like long lines, the weather,… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
“With each mile we put behind us, I felt the air grow lighter in my lungs. It was as if the city… — Suzanne Rindell Copy Share Image
“What about a teakettle? What if the spout opened and closed when the steam came out, so it would become a mouth,… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
There were a number of reasons I decided to join the New York City Police Department back in 1984. I felt a… — Eric Adams Copy Share Image
“But the fantasy kingdom and trappings of success soon lost their luster, as I discovered that the most prestigious and remunerative of… — Zack Love Copy Share Image
“What this amounts to, and what makes the critic with his nose for genre and structure so nervous, is that by all… — Edward Whittemore Copy Share Image
Right before my dad died he was planning to go to New York City for the video music awards that he was… — John Carter Cash Copy Share Image
“Perhaps it sounds like a wonderful thing to be born and raised in a small hotel in New York City. Lots of… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
“Zet and Lottie swam into New York City from the skies—that was how it felt in the Pacemaker, rushing along the Hudson… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
We know that one out of three New York City workers is a gig worker, or self-employed, independent contractor. We have all… — Maya Wiley Copy Share Image
“We are now faced with the fact, my friends, that tomorrow is today. We are confronted with the fierce urgency of now.… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
The world's greatest city - New York City - deserves a government that works for all New Yorkers. That starts with a… — Sal Albanese Copy Share Image
“Children were allowed to lie down on the park as it was being moved. This was considered a concession, although no one… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
It's difficult to parent one kid, let alone five! It's insane. It's this strange, overwhelming mess that I would not trade for… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
