Riverkeeper, along with a coalition of partners, is actively monitoring a large and widespread harmful algal bloom (HAB) in the Hudson River Estuary, which experts say may be the most extensive bloom in living memory. The ongoing tracking and public reporting are critical to protecting both community health and drinking water supplies. The public is…
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Anchored along the Hudson River at Pier 86 in New York City, the Intrepid Museum is more than just a destination—it is a living tribute to history, innovation, and service. Since opening in 1982, the museum has become a cornerstone of New York’s cultural landscape, drawing more than one million visitors annually from around the…
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Punk icons Bayside are inviting fans across North America to join them in celebrating their 25th anniversary with an ambitious new tour, “25 Years of Bayside: The Errors Tour.” Spanning three legs throughout 2025, the tour wraps with a hometown show on Sept. 26 in Huntington, NY. The tour promises a unique experience, featuring two…
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Bryant Park Picnic Performances presented by Bank of America is back for the 2025 summer season, kicking off on May 30 with an expanded and electrifying schedule. The beloved free outdoor festival—known for making world-class arts and culture accessible to all—will once again transform the heart of Midtown Manhattan into a vibrant open-air stage. Running…
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Pop punk veterans New Found Glory are hitting the road this summer as part of the high-octane SUPERCHARGED: Worldwide Tour, joining forces with fellow rock powerhouses The Offspring and Jimmy Eat World. The tour lands in New York on August 3, with a massive show at Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater in Wantagh, NY.…
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This summer, Bryant Park continues its tradition of bringing free, world-class performances to Midtown Manhattan with a vibrant lineup of concerts, cultural celebrations, and first-time spectacles—all under the city skyline. On Aug. 15, drummer and dhol master Sunny Jain headlines Wild Wild East, a bold fusion of South Asian sounds and storytelling. He’s joined by…
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In a sweeping show of resistance, over 200,000 people filled the streets of New York City on June 14, as part of the national “No Kings” Day of Defiance—a coordinated protest against President Donald Trump’s policies and executive actions. Demonstrators turned out in droves to push back against what organizers describe as “executive overreach,” citing…
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On June 30th, 2025 Phil Andrews President of the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce & 100 Black Men of Eastern New York raised funds for the African American Small Business Foundation, Inc. The fundraiser was held in conjunction with Mr. Andrews’ birthday month which commemorated 40 years of service to the community. The venue…
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Long Island Business News has selected Phil Andrews, President of Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. and 100 Black Men of Eastern New York, Inc. as a 2025 Icon Honors recipient. Icon Honors recognizes Long Island business leaders, over the age of 60, for their notable success and demonstration of strong leadership within…
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“…the best” – The New York Times“…both old school and cutting-edge at the same time” – The Wall Street Journal“…a genius” – Legendary Latin Jazz icon Eddie Palmieri“…a legend” – Robert Glasper“…the greatest” – Jon Batiste“…a one-man jazz festival” – Times-Picayune From August 14-17, 2025, Grammy-nominated NEA Jazz Master Big Chief (Congo Square Mardi Gras)…
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