A new study presents the numbers on the high-cost, high-sleaze tactics of predatory lending–and shows that even wealthy blacks often get saddled with these overpriced loans.

Pirates ride the air waves in Harlem.

Democrats are plotting to wrest control of the state Senate away from the GOP. What stands in their way? Other Democrats.

Western Queens faced the unthinkable: a contested primary for Congress. How the borough’s political leaders made sure it didn’t happen.

In January 1999, a team of independent education experts recommended that Sarah J. Hale high school in Boerum Hill be “phased out,” citing low student academic performance and poor attendance.

Where are the white voices of outrage against police brutality?