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In the 1990s, pirate radio station WBAD started playing hip-hop music in New York without bleeping it like commercial radio. But even if it was playing church music, the FCC still would have come after them.

The photos avoid war, destruction and poverty — and instead focus on the beauty and resilience of people who leave home in search of a better life.

For years, Wigstock was a staple of New York City's drag scene. And after a 17-year hiatus and a boom in drag's popularity, the outdoor festival returned.

The nonprofit located in Brooklyn functions as performance space, record label and artist incubator. Despite its small size, it has a foundation with a $450,000 fund to develop new work.

After a five-month investigation, the New York City orchestra took action against oboist Liang Wang and trumpeter Matthew Muckey over unspecified misconduct.

ROCHESTER, NY (WXXI) - The Rochester Chamber Orchestra recently filed its papers to dissolve the organization.

Among the most prolific and influential choreographers of 20th century movement, his movements were often inspired by everyday people doing everyday things. He died Wednesday at age 88.

ROCHESTER, NY (WXXI) - More details are emerging about upcoming funeral services for the late U.S. Senator John McCain.

A year ago, some mysterious stone figures appeared on the banks of the Hudson in Manhattan. They're the work of Uliks Gryka.

ROCHESTER, NY (WXXI) - Cooperstown, New York means one thing to baseball fans - the Hall of Fame, And another thing to opera fans – The Glimmerglass Festival, held every summer.