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October 26, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — The Rev. Al Sharpton threatened Saturday to boycott luxury retailer Barneys if the department store doesn't…
October 21, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Over 600 guests arrived to the gala hosted by BRAG, a New York-based organization that has been…
October 17, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - According to DNAInfo, some Brooklyn community board members think the late rapper Biggie Smalls was nothing but…
October 7, 2013
NEW YORK - A fourth biker has been arraigned following a high-speed chase which ended in an assault on a…
October 6, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - From the bustling lifestyle of Miami to the concrete utopia of New York City, the American Black…
October 4, 2013
NEW YORK -- Despite conceding the Democratic primary to former federal prosecutor Kenneth Thompson last month, Brooklyn District Attorney Charles…
September 25, 2013
NBC NEWS - The state of New York will begin treating most alleged prostitutes as victims rather than criminals, and…
September 13, 2013
NBC News - A suspect police say punched a 62-year-old man in a park after threatening to "punch the first…
August 25, 2013
VERONA, N.Y. (AP) — An upstate New York wedding went an extra round when boxing great Mike Tyson just happened…
August 23, 2013
NBC New York - The death of a transgender woman who was assaulted by a group of men in Harlem…
August 20, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - New York City mayoral candidate Bill de Blasio may be white, but he isn't boring -- or…
August 20, 2013
NBC NY - A pair of gunrunners smuggled firearms into New York City by hiding them in luggage they carried…
August 16, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Questlove, a popular DJ and drummer for the hip-hop collective, recently revealed that he has fallen victim…
August 12, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) - The reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction of those responsible for defacing a…
July 5, 2013
ATLANTA (AP) — Federal authorities have arrested a New York man they say was trying to extort money from embattled…
May 20, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — If either her husband or daughter is calling, Audra McDonald knows without looking at her phone.
May 2, 2013
NBC New York - Jay-Z is part of a group trying to renovate Nassau Coliseum...
April 26, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Frantz Jerome is an African-American who is involved in the ongoing stop-and-frisk trial. He tells theGrio about…
April 19, 2013
(AP) - Looking for a reason not to pick the Miami Heat to win another NBA title?...
April 1, 2013
NBC New York - The new highest-ranking uniformed officer at the NYPD said Friday the community must work together with…