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In December 2011, the Bible was translated into Jamaican Patois, starting with the Book of Luke, “Jiizas: di buuk We Luuk rait bout Im.”

Wearing your pants below your waist may be sending out messages you never intended and may have health repercussions.

Poetry has always been a creative way for people to express themselves, whether you write poems for your own personal benefit, for your friends,

Straight out of the red hook projects section of Brooklyn, and featured on NBC New York, CNN, The Daily News, author Torrey Maldonado has

Once taboo, tattoos have become the "branding" of choice for many New Yorkers. The most trendy options in the Bronx are crosses, stars,

Residents in their 70s, 80s and 90s set remarkable examples of how to live well, age gracefully and never stop learning.

Artist and Poet Wonder Lee talks about how her poetry and art has inspired many, especially those in the LGBT community.

Chris Nazareth's book: "Black Men: How They Date, Love & Marry -- or Not," is an eye opener on what a black man expects

"Art makes it possible for us to express our lives, preoccupations, emotions, our history," says Santiago, best known for her memoirs “When I was

Hundreds of Bronx residents gathered at the Bengal Restaurant on White Plains Road to celebrate the first Bangladesh Independence Day event.

During the spring, summer, and fall there are street vendors all over New York. But what you don't know is that some of these

What does it mean to be black? To be Latino? To be both?

After a short respite, The Bronx Cultural Trolley is back to provide people with free rides to art galleries and concerts on the first

The Dominican author discusses his new book, “Cronicas desde una Sociedad de Gente Cualquiera.”

Who is that man talking into a banana, aboard a sailboat, en route to save City Island from the evil Queen of Westchester? It's