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This Filipino kitchen in New York was opened by busy nurses who wanted breakfast

Pete Wells / Jeenah Moon, The New York Times
Updated as of Nov 25 01:18 PM

The resto was opened by 3 Filipino New Yorkers, nurses working the night shift. After they got off at 7 a.m. they used to go out for breakfast, but it was never quite what they wanted. They wanted tapa. Read more »

Jared Kushner, Ivanka Trump threaten lawsuit over Times Square billboards

Jonathan Landay, Reuters
Posted at Oct 25 07:57 PM

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's daughter and son-in-law, both top White House aides, are threatening to sue a group of anti-Trump Republicans for posting billboard ads in New York City's Times Square linking them to the country's almost 225,000 coronavirus deaths. Read more »

Human rights advocates hold anti-Duterte protest in front of UN headquarters in New York

Don Tagala, ABS-CBN North America News Bureau
Posted at Sep 24 12:03 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte was not physically present at the United Nations headquarters in New York City for the UN General Assembly, but it did not stop human rights activists from protesting against the Philippine president's speech. Read more »

This Filipina-owned bakery in New York has an 800-person waitlist

RHIA D. GRANA
Updated as of Sep 14 08:38 AM

Kimberly Camara’s Kora doughnuts come in uniquely Pinoy flavors like halo-halo, itlog na maalat, and champorado Read more »

Lady Gaga wins big at socially distanced - and socially aware - VMAs

Maggy Donaldson, Agence France Presse
Posted at Aug 31 12:59 PM

Lady Gaga cleaned up at MTV's Video Music Awards Sunday, an unorthodox show that paid socially distanced homage to New York City as themes of voting and racial justice punctuated the night.   Read more »

Another restaurant opens in the US with a Filipino name—but this time they get it right

ANCX
Updated as of Aug 06 03:16 PM

Tradisyon is one Pinoy eatery in New York City that lives up to its Filipino name. By NANA OZAETA Read more »

Football: Beckham's Inter Miami eliminated from MLS tournament

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 21 09:53 AM

David Beckham's Inter Miami became the first side to be eliminated from Major League Soccer's restart competition on Monday after stumbling to a 1-0 defeat to New York City FC.   Read more »

Artist Christo, known for wrapping exteriors of landmarks, dies at 84

Reuters
Posted at Jun 01 07:20 AM

Christo, the Bulgarian-born artist best known for his temporary installations based on wrapping the exteriors of landmark buildings, bridges and outdoor spaces, died on Sunday at age 84 of natural causes at his home in New York City. Read more »

'King of Triage': NY loses another Pinoy nurse on COVID-19 frontlines

Don Tagala, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 12 09:19 AM

NEW YORK CITY - Dozens of friends, coworkers and other medical professionals who call themselves the ‘Hurst crew (Elmhurst Hospital crew) came together for a “siren salute” to say their last goodbyes to a Filipino hero who lost his life on the frontlines of the battle against coronavirus. Read more »

Most New York coronavirus cases came from Europe, genomes show

Carl Zimmer, New York Times
Posted at Apr 16 07:34 AM

New research indicates that the coronavirus began to circulate in the New York area by mid-February, weeks before the first confirmed case, and that travelers brought in the virus mainly from Europe. Read more »

NYC death toll rises to 10,000 as city includes untested coronavirus fatalities

Reuters
Posted at Apr 15 06:43 AM

New York City's death toll was revised to over 10,000 on Tuesday to include 3,700 deaths that are presumed to be due to the novel coronavirus but never tested, the city health department said. Read more »

New York City considers mass grave in park for virus victims

Alan Feuer and Liam Stack, The New York Times
Posted at Apr 07 07:11 AM

NEW YORK — New York City officials are starting to lay contingency plans if deaths from the coronavirus outbreak begin to overwhelm the capacity of morgues: temporarily burying the dead on public land.  Read more »

New York City, LA mayors order restaurants, bars, theaters closed for coronavirus

Leela de Kretser, Reuters
Posted at Mar 16 12:10 PM

The mayors of New York City and Los Angeles, the two largest cities in the United States, on Sunday said they were ordering restaurants, theaters, bars and movie houses closed in an effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus.   Read more »

Young Filipino filmmaker wins award in 2019 International Emmys

Don Tagala, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 26 11:13 AM

Breech Asher Harani, 28, was among this year's JCS International Young Creatives Award for his video "Next to Me." Read more »

New York City beats Tokyo to become world's most innovative city

Adela Suliman, Thomson Reuters Foundation
Posted at Nov 12 11:24 PM

The index looked at more than 100 indicators including transport, infrastructure, citizen privacy, green architecture, property prices, start-up office spaces and internet users.   Read more »

Climate activist Greta Thunberg sets sail for NYC

Alice Ritchie, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 15 12:10 AM

Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg set sail for New York on Wednesday, heading for a UN summit on a zero-emissions yacht skippered by a member of Monaco's ruling family. Read more »

LOOK: Robi Domingo tours New York with girlfriend

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 08 05:19 PM

Kapamilya host Robi Domingo enjoyed his break in New York City with girlfriend Maiqui Pineda. Read more »

Rats are taking over New York City

Winnie Hu, The New York Times
Posted at May 23 09:07 AM

New York has always been forced to coexist with the four-legged vermin, but the infestation has expanded exponentially in recent years, spreading to just about every corner of the city. Read more »

‘Anna Delvey,’ fake heiress: 7 bizarre highlights from her trial

The New York Times
Posted at Apr 29 10:03 AM

Anna Sorokin, arrived in New York City in 2014 with a new identity: that of a wealthy German heiress with a trust fund worth 60 million euros. Read more »

Selling Condoms or Pet Food? Inside New York's Business 'Bible'

The New York Times
Posted at Apr 29 09:46 AM

While most New Yorkers have never read, or even heard of, this city-published paper, it is indispensable to many city officials and to those seeking city contracts. Read more »