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World Trade Center stunning bird’s-eye view – nocomment The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey released video showing a bird’s-eye view of the final installation of the 408-foot steel spire at the One World… 15/05/2013
Something for everyone at Frieze Art Fair in NY The Frieze Art Fair in New York has been keeping New Yorkers amused and giving them plenty to talk about. The director of the Frieze Art Fair, Matthew… 14/05/2013
Global cyber gang rob millions Over $45 million has been stolen in one of the biggest ever bank heists by a global cyber crime ring. The money was taken from two Middle Eastern banks by… 10/05/2013
Punk takes over New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art This year’s Costume Institute Exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is devoted to all things punk. Punk began in the late 1970s as an… 09/05/2013
Christie’s modern art sale in New York Modern French masterpieces – including ‘Le Petit Pâtissier’ by Chaïm Soutine and André Derain’s ‘Madame Matisse au kimono’ – took centre stage at a New York… 08/05/2013
Where do the world’s richest people live? There is a short answer to the question, “where the world’s richest people live?” The answer is simple. Anywhere they like. Nowadays however with so many… 08/05/2013
Tiger’s gone on Vonn as pair appear in public in New York When two sports stars collide. Decorated golfer Tiger Woods and his new partner, top American skier, Lindsey Vonn took to the red carpet for the first time as… 07/05/2013
One World Trade Center becomes tallest in the West The spire atop One World Trade Center has been hoisted into place filling the void left on the New York skyline by the attacks on September 11th, 2001. The… 03/05/2013
New York may have been next target after Boston marathon bombing The suspects in the Boston marathon bombing were on their way to New York to carry out another attack, according to police. The two men planned on using a… 25/04/2013
European markets at close: 16.04.2013 The New York Stock Exchange floor observed a moment of silence to honor those killed and wounded in blasts that rocked the Boston Marathon a day earlier. 16/04/2013
Tom Hanks on Broadway One of Hollywood’s biggest stars has made his debut on Broadway. Tom Hanks trod the boards of the Broadhurst theatre, not doing things by halves as he took… 03/04/2013
Preview of One World Trade Centre Observatory A media preview of One World Observatory, with sweeping views of Manhattan, Brooklyn and New Jersey has taken place. The Observatory will occupy three floors… 03/04/2013
9/11: More debris to be searched for victims New York City officials are planning to re-start sifting through rubble from the 9/11 attack to try to identify the remains of more victims. The Office of… 31/03/2013
Parsifal: a mystical drama – a philosophical experience “Parsifal” by Richard Wagner has triumphed recently at the Met in New York. The charismatic presence of the main interpreter, German tenor Jonas Kaufmann… 28/03/2013
Jonas Kaufmann, Asher Fisch: interview extras In this unedited footage Jonas Kaufmann tells of the impossibility of choosing between Wagner and Verdi, whilst Asher Fisch also recounts of the difficulty… 28/03/2013
Hurricane Sandy’s scars still visible five months laterA home destroyed nearly five months ago during the landfall of Superstorm Sandy is pictured in Mantoloking. The Jersey shore, a 127-mile stretch of beaches… 28/03/2013
Judge scuppers New York soda ban at the last minute One day before it was due to go into come into effect, a ban on large sugary drinks in New York has been thrown out. Certain places would have had to stop… 12/03/2013
Eco fashion, smart fashion New York City: Fashion Week has only just ended, but in the city that never sleeps, nor does the clothing industry. It is estimated to generate more than 300… 19/02/2013
New York, fashion and clichésSo I’m off to New York! Everything is settled and all I have to do is get on the plane. Lyon-London-New York. The kind of straightforward trip I enjoy with an… 19/02/2013
Aging transport infrastructures in New York City This video has been filmed between Jamaica Avenue and Lefferts Blvd in Richmond Hill (Queens), New York City. (filmed by Sam Tarrant) 13/02/2013
‘BJ kicks A’ collection premieres in New York Designer Betsey Johnson upped her game at New York Fashion Week with a sexy sports range called BJ kicks A. The 70-year-old New Yorker practices yoga… 12/02/2013
Apps, tablets and the internet invade toyland The 110th annual American International Toy Fair is one of the largest toy and youth product marketplaces in the world, bringing together more than 1,000… 12/02/2013
Von Furstenberg, Hilfiger show in NY Fashion week Designer Diane von Furstenberg went back to her roots for her Fall 2013 New York show. She sent… 12/02/2013
Australians win Empire State Building run-up – nocomment A pair of Australians captured the top spots in the men’s and women’s races in the annual Empire State Building Run-up in New York. About 700 people from… 07/02/2013
New Year’s kisses in New York – nocomment Hundreds of thousands of revellers crowded into New York City’s Times Square to watch the crystal-covered ball make its annual descent, ringing in the start… 02/01/2013
2012 Rockefeller centre Christmas tree lighting – nocomment New York’s most famous Christmas tree has been lit, officially kicking off the holiday season. Rock legend Rod Stewart helped get things started by singing… 30/11/2012
Greek crisis felt on both sides of the Atlantic Astoria, in the Queens neighbourhood of New York City is the home to one of America’s largest Greek populations – a population increasingly worried about the… 23/11/2012
Meet Miss Subways They may not have become as famous as “Miss America,” but in New York City “Miss Subways” were local legends. Now a book and new exhibit celebrates the… 20/11/2012
“The Central Park Five”, a gritty and critical true story “The Central Park Five” is a documentary based on an assault and rape that took place in New York City’s Central Park on April 19, 1989. The victim was Trisha… 08/11/2012
Rare Andy Warhol work goes under the hammer in NYC Christie’s is offering rare, highly sought-after art from Andy Warhol including his 1966 canvas of a leather-clad Marlon Brando on a motorcycle and his Statue… 07/11/2012
Thousands run in Central Park despite cancelled marathon Thousands of runners poured into New York City’s Central Park on Sunday to take part in improvised races after the Big Apple’s official marathon was cancelled… 05/11/2012
After Sandy: facing cold weather in devastated Staten IslandA victim of hurricane Sandy takes blankets from a aid distribution site in the Staten Island borough of New York as near freezing temperatures threaten… 04/11/2012
NYC Marathon goes on as planned The 43rd edition of the New York city marathon will go ahead as planned on Sunday despite the damage caused by Hurricane Sandy. Mary Wittenberg, chief… 02/11/2012
Storm Sandy’s wrath revealed – nocomment Two days after Sandy hit New York, the extensive damage could be seen. In the Breezy Point neighborhood of Queens, the charred debris of more than 100 homes… 01/11/2012
Hurricane Sandy sinks HMS Bounty replicaThe HMS Bounty, a 180-foot sailboat, is shown submerged in the Atlantic Ocean during Hurricane Sandy approximately 90 miles southeast of Hatteras, North… 30/10/2012
Sandy devestates US east coast – nocomment Millions of people in the eastern United States awoke on Tuesday to flooded homes, fallen trees and widespread power outages caused by the giant storm Sandy… 30/10/2012
New York City prepares for Hurricane SandyA woman and child walk through an aisle among emptied shelves, waiting for Hurricane Sandy, in a Wal-Mart store in Riverhead, New York. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson 29/10/2012
Obama and Romney joke at charity dinner – nocomment Barack Obama and Mitt Romney poked gentle but sharp fun at themselves and each other for a charitable cause on October 18. It took place at the annual Alfred… 19/10/2012
Desdemona lives in Manhattan Renée Fleming returns to one of her most celebrated roles as Desdemona in Verdi’s Otello. It is currently on at New York’s Met, home to the world’s most… 18/10/2012
Apartheid atrocities pictured in New York show More than 60 years of oppression in South Africa are on display in New York in an exhibition called The Rise and Fall of Apartheid: Photography and the… 10/10/2012
‘Occupy’ movement marks first anniversary‘Occupy’ Wall Street marks its first anniversary.The movement has failed to sustain momentum after sparking a international conversation about economic… 17/09/2012
Kate Middleton’s long lost cousin strips for Playboy Stripper Katrina Darling – a distant cousin of the Duchess of Cambridge – is following in Prince Harry’s footsteps and getting naked for the camera -posing… 14/09/2012
New York Fashion: Hilfiger and von Furstenberg Tommy Hilfiger embraced the sailing life in his 2013 women’s collection at New York Fashion Week, continuing his theme of stripes and infusing a relaxed look… 10/09/2012
Duck and eat – nocomment The first ever duck egg eating contest has been held at Dekalb Market in Brooklyn, New York. Contestants must eat a fertilised duck egg with a… 27/08/2012
Iran accusations slam StanChart shares Standard Chartered’s shares continued to tumble on Tuesday after New York’s banking regulator threatened to take away its licence to operate in the state… 07/08/2012
Knight rescue means pain for shareholders They were once market makers in over 500 stocks, a giant of Wall Street with their own trading floor, but now mighty Knight Capital Group has been brought to… 06/08/2012
Oil: what goes up must come down Crude oil prices have fallen as investors focused again on the grim economic situation. Traders also were selling to take profits after the sharp gains in… 04/07/2012
Heatwave hits New York as summer starts – nocomment The first day of summer was met with the first heat wave of the season in the north-east US, with temperatures reaching 92 degrees Fahrenheit (33 degrees… 22/06/2012
Yoga class in Times Square – nocomment Thousands of yoga enthusiasts celebrate the longest day of the year with an all-day yoga fest. Attendees have been challenged to find tranquility and… 21/06/2012
Artist turns New York detritus into works of art A New York watertower turned work of art by the artist Tom Fruin, he used 1000 pieces of colourful scrap plexiglas to create the art. The sculpture simply… 19/06/2012
Space shuttle boldly floats – nocomment Space shuttle prototype ‘Enterprise’ on the move via the waters of New York towards its final destination — the Intrepid Sea Air and Space Museum where it… 05/06/2012
Jason Statham plays it Safe ‘Safe’ stars British actor Jason Statham of ‘Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels’ fame playing an ex cage fighter/former black ops supercop. With his life… 04/05/2012
Michelle Williams at Tribeca Film Festival Oscar nominated actress Michelle Williams joined fellow actors Luke Kirby and Sarah Silverman on the red carpet for the US premiere of Take This Waltz at the… 26/04/2012
Swayze remembered as Ghost opens on Broadway Ghost: The Musical – based on the 1990 tearjerker starring Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore – has opened on Broadway. It was one of Swayze’s best known films… 25/04/2012
Emily Blunt features at 11th Tribeca festival This year’s Tribeca Film Festival in New York opens with “The Five-Year Engagement,” a comedy starring Jason Segel and Emily Blunt and produced by Judd… 19/04/2012
Wedding bells for fashion in New York and Karachi Carolina Herrera is giving next year’s spring brides no fewer than 22 options for virtually every type of wedding. Her show in New York was inspired by a… 19/04/2012
Occupy Wall Street protester arrested in New YorkAn Occupy Wall Street protester is arrested in front of Federal Hall, across the street from the New York Stock Exchange. REUTERS/Andrew Burton 18/04/2012
Art exhibition for Rolling Stones guitarist The Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood has been granted a platform to showcase his acclaimed artwork. Wood’s solo retrospective – Faces, Time and Places –… 11/04/2012
A goat in New York City – nocomment Cocoa the goat roams through the streets of the Big Apple on a visit from New Jersey with her owner Cyrus Fakroddin, much to the delight of New Yorkers and… 10/04/2012
Titanic memorial cruise sets sail – nocomment On April 8, relatives, enthusiasts and historians set sail on a memorial cruise to the site of the sinking of the Titanic. Passengers from 28 countries were… 09/04/2012
Cindy Sherman – self-modelling photographer in the spotlight New York’s Museum of Modern Art is currently showing a retrospective of American photographer Cindy Sherman’s most treasured images, some of which have sold… 29/02/2012
Towering opportunity: Empire State Building shares for sale If you have ever fancied buying a bit of one of the world’s most iconic buildings then your chance is coming. The owners of the Empire State Building in… 13/02/2012
Equestrian theme dominates NY fashion week The Hervé Leger signature bandage dress made its way down the runway at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York. Designers Max and Lubov Azria experimented… 13/02/2012
Newcomer Horn is Extremely Good & Incredibly Poised Stephen Daldry’s new film ‘Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close’ is the ‘Billy Elliot’ director’s latest look at childhood seen through the prism of 9-11. It… 06/02/2012
Weegee: Murder Is My Business Disturbing and graphic images of killings and gangster arrests in depression-era New York by photographer Weegee are on show at the International Center of… 26/01/2012
Full Moon above New York CityA full moon rises behind the Empire State Building and the Chrysler Building over the skyline of Manhattan in New York, January 9, 2012. REUTERS/Gary Hershorn 10/01/2012
Bucking bulls hit Big AppleMembers of the crowd cheer as cowboy Marco Eguche jumps off the bull Complete Debacle during the Professional Bull Riders (PBR) Madison Square Garden… 07/01/2012
It’s a media world These days the media is almost everywhere. It creates a huge impact. Increasingly it is not just something we can learn from, but something we need to learn… 05/01/2012
Lady Gaga spices up New Year’s Eve celebrations in New YorkSinger Lady Gaga kisses City Mayor Michael Bloomberg after performing during New Year’s Eve celebrations in Times Square in New York. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz 01/01/2012
Bonus Interview British conductor Harry Bicket tells us about opera seria and Handel’s Rodelinda, and the American soprano Renée Fleming discusses the future of opera, and… 30/11/2011
Renée Fleming’s Rodelinda dazzles the Met Bright lights in the big city and also in the opera world, with the Met production of Handel’s Rodelinda in New York. Composed in 1725, nowadays it is relayed… 30/11/2011
Occupy Wall Street Protests in Manhattan – nocomment Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of Manhattan on November 7 to show support for the “Occupy Wall St” movement by marching north to south along of… 09/11/2011
Occupy Wall Street protests continue – nocomment Occupy Wall Street protesters camp out in New York for day 24 of the grass roots movement against corporate greed and economic inequality that is spreading… 11/10/2011
‘Anti-Wall Street’ protests spread across USA The United States is the latest country to see calls for change multiplying, with a protest movement against corporate power gathering momentum. The Occupy… 08/10/2011
Wall Street protest – nocomment Denouncing police use of force and Wall Street bailouts, thousands of protesters march to the New York Police Department (NYPD) headquarters. 01/10/2011
New York: Klein, Jacobs and Kors Naomi Watts and Uma Thurman for starters; the beautiful people were out in force for Calvin Klein’s spring-summer collection, at the close of New York Fashion… 16/09/2011
New York Fashion: Herrera and Rodriguez Carolina Herrera gets inspired by vintage Bakelite bracelets and shows her playful side while Narciso Rodriguez offers simple lines and colour blocking in… 14/09/2011
9/11 Attacks: 10:28 EDT – nocomment The North Tower of the World Trade Center takes nine seconds to collapse to the ground, one hour and 41 minutes after the impact with flight 11. Around 2,600… 09/09/2011
9/11 Attacks: The aftermath – nocomment Firefighters and police begin the process of clearing 1.5 million tonnes of debris from “Ground Zero”, where the Twin Towers once stood. Eleven people were… 09/09/2011
9/11 Attacks: 09:02 EDT – nocomment United Airlines flight 175 hits the World Trade Center’s South Tower between floors 77-85 at a speed of around 950 km/h. All 65 passengers and crew were… 09/09/2011
9/11 Attacks: 09:43 EDT – nocomment The immediate aftermath of American Airlines flight 77 hitting the Pentagon. 64 passengers and crew and 125 Pentagon personnel are killed. 09/09/2011
9/11 Attacks: 09:59 EDT – nocomment The South Tower of the World Trade Centre takes 10 seconds to collapse, 56 minutes after the collision with flight 175. 09/09/2011
Shares flat on US jobs and euro zone weakness The world’s stock markets continue to be volatile. Wall Street is lacklustre as figures showed the US jobs market remains weak with an increase in new… 08/09/2011
9/11 reverberations on young people Our correspondent in New York asks children and people who were in their teens then what they think about the 9/11 attacks on the US 10 years ago… 05/09/2011
9/11 recovery pains linger The New York fire fighters of September 11, 2001, and their families, still find it hard to believe what they went through on that day. Ten years on, euronews… 05/09/2011
Cramp curbs Nadal after Nalbadian victory Rafael Nadal took a turn for the worse after his straight set victory over Argentine David Nalbandian at the US Open. Journalists were asked to leave his… 05/09/2011
Counting the cost of 9/11 Ken George, in his house in New York’s Long Island, takes 32 pills a day. He was a 9/11 emergency worker (first responder) and as a result of that, he has… 02/09/2011
New York City hit by Tropical Storm Irene – nocomment High winds and flooding have hit New England as a weakening Tropical Storm Irene struck the US East Coast. What had been forecast as the “mother of all… 29/08/2011
Truck turmoil in New York City – nocomment New York City firefighters made an unusual rescue, plucking a mechanic from the cab of a salt spreader that had smashed through the wall of the building where… 19/08/2011
New York’s first same-sex weddings – nocomment It was a proud day for Mayor Michael Bloomberg and gay and lesbian couples across New York as same-sex marriage became legal there on Sunday. 25/07/2011
Classified Hiroshima photos on display in New York Once classified by the US government, dozens of photographs of the aftermath of Hiroshima are on display in New York City. They were taken a couple of… 13/07/2011
Weaving east with west in Silk Road Project The Silk Road Project – a musical fusion of East and West. Its founder is the world renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma – his inspiration is to exchange ideas, to… 28/06/2011
Hundreds of yogis strike a pose in New York’s Times Square – nocomment Yogis mark the summer solstice with sun salutations in New York’s Times Square, USA. 22/06/2011
Hotel workers protest as Dominique Strauss-Kahn leaves court – nocomment New York City union hotel workers protest as former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn and his wife Anne Sinclair leave Manhattan Criminal Court after… 06/06/2011
Pillow Fighting World Championships in New YorkTwo men fight during an exhibition round of the first Pillow Fighting World Championships in New York, USA. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson 18/05/2011
Back in the Day: birth of the New York Stock ExchangeMay 17, 1792. A group of 24 stock brokers create what would become the New York Stock Exchange. They signed the Buttonwood Agreement under a buttonwood… 16/05/2011
Nissan to supply New York’s iconic yellow cabs Japan’s Nissan has won a 10-year contract to be the exclusive supplier of New York’s iconic yellow taxis. It beat Ford and the Turkish manufacturer Karsan… 04/05/2011
Will Ferrell goes serious The public finally gets a rare glimpse of funny man Will Ferrell’s serious side. One of the biggest and the most unlikely stars to visit the Tribeca Film… 03/05/2011
Tribeca Film Festival rewards first-time directors New York’s Tribeca Film Festival has wrapped up its 10th edition with a couple of first-time directors taking the top awards. Lisa Aschan’s ‘She Monkeys’… 02/05/2011
Crowds celebrate bin Laden’s death in New YorkAmericans react to the death of Osama bin Laden at the site of the former World Trade Center towers in New York. REUTERS/ERIC THAYER 02/05/2011
