A NEW CELEBRATION of Jamaican heritage is coming to New York City. Organizers plan to host a Dec. 10 kickoff at Brooklyn Borough Hall.

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CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn (WABC) -- The annual West Indian Day parade marched through Brooklyn Monday, but the day of celebrations got off to a violent start with two people killed and four hurt at the ...

Caribbean pride was on full display as hundreds of thousands of revelers lined Eastern Parkway on Sept. 1 for the 58th annual West Indian Day Parade. Held under the theme “Vive Le Carnivale,” or “Long ...

Caribbean pride was on full display as hundreds of thousands of revelers lined Eastern Parkway on Sept. 1 for the 58th annual West Indian Day Parade. Held under the theme "Vive Le Carnivale," or "Long ...

CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn (WABC) -- With Hurricane Melissa expected to make landfall in Jamaica early Tuesday morning, those on the island are being warned to prepare for catastrophic wind, relentless ...

Torrential rains and turbulent winds caused widespread damage as Hurricane Melissa barreled through Jamaica. Much of the infrastructure on the island was not made to withstand 185 mph winds. “It has ...

A grim forecast of rain and cloudy skies couldn’t deter tens of thousands of people of all ages from showing their colors on 5th Avenue in Park Slope for the 29th annual Brooklyn Pride Street Festival ...