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In “Taking Manhattan,” author Russell Shorto writes about the deal that New Netherland Director General Peter Stuyvesant made with English military officer Richard Nicolls to transfer the Dutch colony ...

This article is written in English, not Dutch, because of what happened this month 360 years ago. In June 1665, New Amsterdam was reincorporated under English law as New York, and it has remained that ...

HARLEM -- The New York Amsterdam News is an institution among the Black press. Now the paper is leaning on its illustrious past to help give it a future in a changing media landscape. Publisher Elinor ...

One of the most influential Black newspapers in the city, the New York Amsterdam News, is undergoing a transformation, turning its historic newsroom into a museum. The paper was founded in 1909, ...

Actor Joe Coots, known for starring as Dan in the First National Tour of Kinky Boots in 2014, has passed away. On TV, Coots was featured on shows including Life & Beth (2022), New Amsterdam (2018), ...

The world is very familiar with Wall Street, but what about the actual wall that was there first? It was a fence made of horizontal planks built in the 17th century, mainly to protect Dutch settlers ...

AMSTERDAM, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The city of Amsterdam has a new police chief. Joseph Spencer was sworn in as chief Wednesday afternoon. Spencer joined the police department in July 2010 and was promoted to ...

Five new arrests have been made over the violence surrounding a soccer game last week involving an Israeli team, Dutch police said Monday. The five men are "suspected of public acts of violence ...

NEW YORK - New York's political leaders are roundly condemning antisemitic violence after a soccer match in Amsterdam Thursday night. Antisemitic rioters "actively sought out" supporters of Israel's ...

The story of the encounter between European colonists and Indigenous Americans is central to the history of New York—but how much of it is true? A depiction of 17th-century life in New Amsterdam, the ...