It’s ironic in a city with some of the most expensive hotels and restaurants in the world, but many of New York’s best attractions are free. So many, in fact, that it’s hard to narrow them down. Most New Yorkers would probably agree that at least a few of the five free things on this […]

Cellphones ringing during testimony at the trial of the man accused of killing relatives of Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson so piqued a judge that he withdrew permission Wednesday for journalists to bring them into court. Judges Charles Burns complained the phones — which only reporters had been allowed to use — went off in the […]

With a recent rumor of music legend Chuck Brown passing away, his daughter, Cherita Whiting is speaking out against those who are starting the buzz. The 75-year-old Brown was hospitalized last month and taken to a Washington, D.C. area hospital for “joint pain and inflammation that prevented him from performing.” “Please stop the rumors. I […]

Singer, songwriter, vocalist and actor Ne-Yo has one more thing to add to his list of accomplishments: inductee into the Boys & Girls Club of America’s Hall of Fame. The newly-minted vice president of the soul division of Motown and co-star of “Red Tails,” which will be released on DVD on May 22, was born […]