As Angela Davis celebrates her 82nd birthday Monday (Jan. 26), The Root honors the living legacy of the revolutionary, ...

Luc Haasbroek is a writer and videographer from Durban, South Africa. He has been writing professionally about pop culture for eight years. Luc's areas of interest are broad: he's just as passionate ...

The 37-year-old Staten Island man shot and killed by police in the West Village after he pulled an imitation pistol on cops while escaping from a car crash had a history of domestic issues, police ...

The total estimated cost of converting the 50,000-square-foot garage, known as Minetta Garage, into a 60,000-square-foot residence is $3.5 million, according to city records. If the project is ...

What do Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Judy Collins, Peter, Paul, and Mary, and Simon & Garfunkel all have in common? They all emerged from the Greenwich Village folk scene of the 1960s and went on to have ...

This column highlights the performances of 2-year-old maidens who have made no more than five starts and who either sold for more than $500,000 at public auction, have siblings that are graded/group ...

An 82-year-old man died of injuries he sustained less than a month after an elderly neighbor shoved him to the ground outside their Manhattan building, cops said. Dean Conover Whetzel was on Hudson St ...

The line stretched for blocks down the street in Manhattan’s West Village neighborhood. Hundreds of people stood in the heat of an unseasonably warm October weekend — not for a sample sale or ...

A Greenwich Village preservation group unveils plaques honoring Amelia Earhart and Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, adding to the illustrious history of Manhattan’s renowned neighborhood. Visitors come to ...

After moving from Rhode Island to Los Angeles many years ago, my career in the entertainment industry started when I was hired at a production company that made movies for the Hallmark Channel. While ...

The team-up is the latest stage in the effort to preserve the architectural gem and create a cultural landmark. By Borys Kit Senior Film Writer The Jason Reitman-led collective of filmmakers that ...