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Soldiers Gather In Manhattan For Departure Ceremony

More than 75 members of the Army National Guard's 27th Brigade Combat Team gathered in Manhattan Saturday before their deployment to Kuwait.

Updated 5:03 PM

Met Opera Star Retires After Nearly 45 Years

Metropolitan Opera star Paul Plishka is saying goodbye to the stage after nearly 45 years and 1,642 performances.

Updated 4:20 PM

Manhattan's Openhouse Gallery Offers Free Indoor Park

The Openhouse Gallery on Mulberry Street in Manhattan has transformed itself into an indoor pop-up park for the next few weeks, hosting anyone looking for that "almost-springtime" feeling.

3:46 PM

Wheelchair Sports Federation Demonstrates Sled Hockey At Bryant Park

Athletes from the Wheelchair Sports Federation demonstrated the winter Paralympic sport of sled hockey at the Bryant Park ice rink Saturday.

12:58 PM

Future Uncertain For Historic Coliseum Theater

When the Coliseum Theater opened in Washington Heights in the 1920s, it was the third largest theater in the country, hosting stars like the Marx Brothers and Bob Hope before it was later converted into a movie house, but now it’s closed, leaving community members wondering about what’s next for the space.

11:43 AM

Protesters Slam Bloomberg's Education Policies

Mayor Michael Bloomberg's education policies brought protesters to the steps of City Hall Friday. | View a list of 62 schools that face closure in 2012.

10:21 AM

Edible: Negroni Shows Its Age At Nick And Toni's

Edible

Barrel-aged Negroni is the name of the game at one Manhattan bar.

"Smash" Stars Discuss Roles At UES Premiere

Whipple's World

The stars of producer Steven Speilberg's new TV show "Smash" hit the red carpet Thursday at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Thursday night.

Artist Exposes Wall Street "Flash" At Chelsea Gallery

Arts

An art project that was first inspired and influenced the Occupy Wall Street Movement is the focus of a new Chelsea gallery show.

NY1 Movie Review: "Coriolanus"

Movie Reviews

Actor Ralph Fiennes' talents take center stage in his directorial effort, "Coriolanus".

Weekend Feature: Book Riot Editor Discusses Great New Releases

From thrillers to short stories to young-adult fiction, a wide range of new books is coming out right now from some of the hottest authors, and Bethanne Patrick, executive editor of BookRiot.com, recently sat down with NY1’s Kristen Shaughnessy to discuss some of her picks.

Going Green: Nature Expert Explains Wild Year In Weather

A hurricane in August, a snowstorm in October—2011 was a wild year for weather in the city and around the country, and Bill Ulfelder of the Nature Conservancy discusses what it means in this Going Green segment.