New York City

How to Break Into the Entertainment Industry: Actress Xen Sia's 'Embracing Artists' Class for Aspiring Entertainers

Embracing Artists is an organization that helps aspiring entertainers get on the right path, to actually start working. Xen Sia, an actress and model, started this project in 2009 after realizing how much she could help others by sharing the business aspect of the entertainment world. Sia teaches a four-hour class to aspiring artists in New York City...for free.

Greencard Warriors and Homeland's Manny Pérez on Latinos in the Military Who Are Robbed of U.S. Citizenship and Die in Vain

Alma Award-winning actor, Manny Pérez, who stars in the film, Greencard Warriors and has a re-occurring role in the hit show, Homeland, spoke exclusively with the Latin Post about his intense roles as an undocumented father who faces severe injustice to a cold terrorist with no remorse.

NYC Hot Sauce Expo 2014: A Gathering of Daring 'Chileheads' & Latin Food Lovers Who Torch Their Taste Buds

"Are you a chilehead?" was the first question asked of me as I entered the Second Annual New York City Hot Sauce Expo 2014 by Sam McCannless from the International Society of Culinary Pyros, who donned a bright red Mohawk-like hair-do and was dressed in a flame-patterned suit.

NYC Building Collapse & Explosion in Harlem: Death Toll Climbs To 7 As Search Continues For Missing People

New York City firefighters spent the overnight hours digging through rubble in search of missing people after a deadly explosion in East Harlem near the intersection of 116th street and Park Avenue.

Brooklyn, As We Know It, Is No More: Gentrification, "Artists," and the Rapid Increase of White Inhabitants

The ever-changing neighborhood dynamics exemplified the area's fortitude ...until recent times... until the prices of luxury condos, high-end meals and dainty alcoholic beverages equaled or exceeded the cost of the same in Manhattan.

Minecraft Manhattan Model Created by Computer Science Student

It took some of the greatest architects in the world to make Manhattan the visually attractive city it is today. However, one computer science graduate student is in the process of constructing a 1:1 model of the Big Apple in the popular Minecraft video game, according to "Business Insider."

Gay Couple Attacked In New York City; Search Continues for Assailant

Couple victims of hate crime after attack in Greenwich Village. After a series of anti-gay attacks in New York City, gay people still cannot feel safe in one of the most diverse cities in the world.

Justin Timberlake Buffalo Concert Cancelled; Does Singer Have Serious Health Problems?

Former ‘N Sync star has once again postponed another concert due to health reasons. Could this mean that the singer-actor is going through some serious health-related troubles?

NYPD Embroiled In Controversy Following Untranslated Crime Report; Why?

Deisy Garcia, 21, and her daughters were murdered by her husband even though she filed domestic abuse reports with the NYPD.

New York City's El Museo del Barrio Fosters the Growth of Aspiring Latino Artists

New York City is one of the greatest art capitals of the world and houses some of the most coveted works in top-tier museums and galleries. Among them is New York El Museo del Barrio, which has celebrated the talents of Latino artists, putting them on the map in the art world on a local and global scale.

Jimmy Fallon Hosts "Tonight Show": First Night on the Job a Success

Jimmy Fallon proved to the world that not only would he be a hit hosting NBC's Late Night, but he would also take over The Tonight Show the right way. Seems like Jay Leno picked the correct successor as Fallon joked around with Will Smith, won a prestigious bet and rocked out to U2. Yeah, Jimmy had a good night.

Super Bowl Party: Celebrities Attend Sponsored Pre-Super Bowl Events In New York City

Hundreds of celebrities were spotted partying in New York City on Friday night Many celebrities live in New York City and with this year's Super Bowl coming to town there were many sponsored parties the weekend before the big game.

Gay Journalist Attacked in Midtown Manhattan; Was It A Hate Crime?

Police are investigating a possible hate crime after openly gay journalist Randy Gener was attacked and badly beaten while walking home from a party on January 17 in Manhattan.

Emma Watson Boyfriend Update: Actress Apartment Hunting in NYC; New Project or New BF?

After 2 years of house hunting, Emma Watson's search for her new home may be coming to an end in the Upper East Side.

Sex Work and the City: Police Confiscate and Destroy Condoms in an Attempt to Rid Prostitution in NYC

The New York City sex industry isn't glamorous. It's dark, seedy, lurid, and the sex work that the women and, to a lesser degree, men engage in carries the risk of danger, disease, sexual violence, and abduction. There aren't many tools that the sexually exploited demographic can use, but one tool that is at their disposal is condoms. With 50 percent of streetwalkers being African American and 25 percent being Latino, and the average age of prostitute in the United States being between the ages of 12-14 years old; it's ethic teenagers who continue to suffer HIV/AIDS and other infectious diseases at a high rate -particularly when police confiscate their condoms, a form harassment that's orchestrated in order to prevent sex workers from turning tricks.

Heated Bus Stop Beach Theme in New York, Duo in Swim Suits Premiere the Bus Stop

The yellow-beached themed heated seats on one of New York's busiest areas has been transformed by the Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau.

Super Bowl in NYC: Events To Attend, Things To Do [SEE HERE]

Whether you prefer to lend a helping hand to charities or you just want to enjoy the festivities, there will be plenty to do in New York City in the time leading up to the much anticipated Super Bowl matchup between the Seahawks and the Broncos.

Super Bowl XLVIII in NYC: Kate Upton, Jets, Giants and Jimmy Fallon All Prepare for Performance [PICS]

The Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks aren't the only ones getting ready for Super Bowl XLVIII. New York City is getting ready as well, and that includes the New York Giants, New York Jets, their fans, late night host Jimmy Fallon and model Kate Upton.

Snowstorm Hits Major Cities On East Coast; How Much Snow Is Expected?

The latest snow storm of the year is expected to be quick but powerful. The latest snow storm of the year is expected to be quick but powerful. Winter storm Janis will clip the northeastern states on Tuesday -- dumping up to a foot in some areas -- and then it will drift off into the Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday.

Poll: Most New Yorkers Say Bloomberg Era Was a Success; Inauguration Day Criticisms Were 'Off the Mark'

According to a poll released on Friday by Quinnipiac University, most New Yorkers agree that former New York City mayor Mike Bloomberg’s 12 years in office were “mainly a success,” despite the Inauguration Day barbs he received that most agree were inappropriate.

Poll: Majority of New Yorkers Show High Approval Ratings and Optimism For New NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio

With Bill de Blasio taking the reins as New York City’s new mayor, a recent poll shows that the majority of New Yorkers are satisfied with the job he’s been doing since his inauguration and also feel optimistic about his future work in office.
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