Harlem Grown focuses on educating children about healthy foods and nutrition. And while the organization helps children develop a taste and appreciation for healthy foods, those foods might still be too expensive for their families in grocery stores and restaurants.

The 22-year-old — who graduated from Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, this spring — is embarking on a six-month journey that spans 3,100 miles in an effort to raise awareness about plastic pollution. Bencheghib plans to run from New York City’s Battery Park area to Santa Monica, California, stopping at city halls along the way where he will ask mayors to sign a no-plastic pledge.

Sikh groups around the world have united to fight against climate change by planning to plant 1 million trees in 1,820 different locations by November.

Through their business, Brohi and Barron hope to tackle the negative stereotypes associated with Pakistan and Islam common in the US by highlighting the beauty and openness of Pakistani culture. And their newest Chai Spot location in Manhattan’s Chinatown neighborhood does just that.

Central Park and Prospect Park are globally recognized as havens for a variety of migratory birds. But just like every other New Yorker who stops for coffee ahead of their long, morning commute, birds also need stopovers for nourishment before continuing on their exhausting journeys.

Perry, who has lived in Brooklyn for more than 12 years, relishes working on New York-centric pieces. For this project, he designed posters for the Knicks' Nov. 20, Dec. 8, Feb. 13, March 17 and March 30 home games at Madison Square Garden, and every fan that attends those games will receive one.

Now in its 27th year, the show provides visitors with a look at many of New York City’s 306 square miles of skyscrapers and historic buildings all at one site. G-scale locomotives run on half a mile of track that weaves through the NYC model that's built with twigs, branches, and leaves.

The Coen Brothers head back to the Old West with their latest film “The Ballad of Buster Scruggs,” the costumes of which are now on display at the Museum of the Moving Image.

Just a train ride away from the skyscrapers, fall foliage is about to hit its peak at Thain Family Forest, where New Yorkers are invited to attend Fall Forest Weekends

The artisan chocolate shop, Harlem Chocolate Factory, sells sweets with names such as Bodega Dreams and Mangoes del Barrio that pay homage to the neighborhood.

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries and Rep. Yvette Clarke, along with other elected officials, introduced legislation that would award Chisholm the congressional gold medal

The car’s last halt before pulling over at the San Diego Sector of the United States Border Patrol was in Tijuana, at the children’s aunt’s place. In the car, a Mexican woman with an American passport set off for the United States with five children in the back seat. The oldest among them was 11-year-old Maria de Los Angeles.

Queens Neighborhoods United, an anti-gentrification group, is set to appeal what they call an “illegal” development in Elmhurst, Queens, that includes a Target. The new development violates the local zoning laws that prohibit construction of “big-box” department stores in the area.

When U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement orders a person deported, they or their loved ones are allowed to pack one suitcase. It and its contents cannot exceed 25 pounds. Space is limited; possibilities are limitless.

Despite digitization and the proliferation of online booksellers, independent bookstores are on the rise around the city and part of the reason, it seems, is that fecund atmosphere.

A routine grooming visit, for men at least, amounts to little more than a shave and a swift cut. But at Arthur Rubinoff’s Barber Museum on Columbus Avenue, a cut with a pair of diamond-studded gold scissors isn’t the only thing that screams extravagant.

Taking place in the 1920s and ‘30s, and loosely based on her mother’s exploits, Tuohy explores the journey of two women: Jenny, the daring stunt pilot, and Laura, the first woman journalist at a New York City tabloid.

Unlike most other dojos and gyms, Kenshikai, on Columbus Avenue near 106th Street, boasts an equal number of men and women who train there. And part of the reason could be his daughter, Maya, now 10 and a black belt in karate.

Before a dog is admitted to daycare, their owners, are first interviewed about their dog’s likes, dislikes, and behavioral insights. The dog is then introduced to another dog in a private space. Based on that interaction, the dog is either deemed suitable or unsuitable for being let into the playroom with other dogs.

Bobby, whose grandparents and father came from Puerto Rico, is a tough New York kid through and through. The Bronx of the 1980s where Bobby grew up reeked of mischief. Guns, bodies, drugs.