By Katie Vasquez and Bill Miller NOHO — For nearly 100 years, two generations of the wealthy Tredwell family were oblivious to a secret inside their fashionable row home that, during the 1800s, could have put them […]
By Currents News During Black History Month we are showing you an unknown part of American and New York history that is […]
By Jessica Easthope Forty million people visit Central Park every year, but how many of them know about its past? Buried beneath the […]
By Emily Drooby “I will always defend the sacred right to life” — a strong statement coming from President Donald Trump on Sept. 23 […]
Currents News Staff Civil rights activist and U.S. Representative John Lewis has died at the age of 80. Lewis announced in December […]
On the newscast: – Crime is up underground despite record low ridership on New York CIty’s subways. MTA workers are speaking out, […]
By Emily Drooby Weeksville, Brooklyn was one of the first communities for free black Americans in the nation. Now, this almost 200-year-old […]
Currents News Staff Feb. 15 would have been the two-hundredth birthday of one of America’s most famous suffragettes: Susan B. Anthony. Anthony […]
By Jessica Easthope Shattered windows, wooden boards and a crumbling façade are all part of the face of freedom at 227 Duffield […]
Currents News Staff February 1 marks National Freedom Day, honoring the signing of the resolution that later became the Thirteenth Amendment to […]