New York State has officially become the first in the nation to recognize Lunar New Year as a statewide holiday ...

After Hochul signed the state-level bill, the Lunar New Year was added as one of the public school holidays. However, the holiday fell on a Saturday in 2024. When it occurs on a weekend day, it won't ...

according to public school enrollment data from the 2023-2024 school year. That figure jumps to 18.7% when looking at New York City schools, where the racial group outnumbers white students.

Schools did not close for Lunar New Year in the first year of the new law because the holiday fell on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024 ...

On Tuesday 25 April, the New York Philharmonic will devote its 2023 Spring Gala to a celebration of the work of film composer John Williams. The Maestro — as superfans call him — will be in ...

Officially opened in September 2023, the Motto by Hilton New York ... to get the entire family involved in the celebration. New York briefly served as the capital of the United States at the ...