The allure of finding lost art treasures is real, but proving authorship—and determining an artwork’s commercial value—can be ...

Renaming neighborhoods can boost property values and reshape perceptions but also sparks debate over cultural identity and ...

A camp of critics and curators hoped for a bold new direction. They say the new chief looks a lot like the old.

Amy Sherald, who painted former First Lady Michelle Obama's portrait in 2018, has a major survey of her work opening this ...

Highlights this weekend include Tony-winning actress Tonya Pinkins’ debut as a playwright at The Apollo, Dance Theatre of Harlem’s return to City Center and one last chance to catch the expansive ...

At first blush, Christine Sun Kim’s fascination with language centres less on its poetics than on its conventions. Across the ...

This week, it was reported that the United States National Park Service had begun scrubbing information from its exhibits about Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad; one of the most significant ...

The word has become an epithet for garish, reckless growth — but to fix the housing crisis, the country needs more of it.

In Club Quarantine, people unified during the uncertain times of the COVID-19 pandemic as it began five years ago.

The National Action Network (NAN), with founder Rev. Al Sharpton playing host, held a mayoral forum last week that drew big-name candidates.

Black regiments led an as­sault on and eventually captured a key Southern fort helping bring the Civil War to an end. The ...

"Neighborhood renaming is often spurred by residents and developers who believe a rebrand will increase property values," ...