July 20 is the anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing on the moon. An interactive exhibit at Manhattan's Intrepid Museum reminds viewers of the enormity of that undertaking and what went into the first moon landing. Evgeny Maslov has the story, narrated by Anna Rice. Videographer: Vladimir Badikov.
The 2024 New York International Auto Show kicked off in Manhattan in late March — and visitors have until April 7 to admire some of the coolest new car technology. Evgeny Maslov has the story, narrated by Anna Rice. Camera: Michael Eckels.
The statue stands just blocks away from the boyhood home of Robert Oppenheimer, the father of the atomic bomb
A group of media and research organizations are investigating reported war crimes committed by Russia since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. In some cases, the teams use unique technologies to look for evidence. Evgeny Maslov has the story, narrated by Anna Rice. VOA footage by Vladimir Badikov.
Immigrants from Belarus, Ukraine and other Eastern European countries are actively exploring the American IT startup market. One immigrant-run venture capital firm is helping them find investments. Evgeny Maslov has the story, narrated by Anna Rice. Camera: Michael Eckels.
During its operation from 1892 to 1954, more than 12 million immigrants entered the U.S. though Ellis Island.
Hundreds of migrants are outside of the Roosevelt Hotel in Manhattan in New York City. The hotel operates as the migrant processing center for city shelters. But the shelters are full and migrants are sleeping on sidewalks as they wait for help. Evgeny Maslov has the story narrated by Anna Rice.
American Museum of Natural History opens the Richard Gilder Center, whose design was inspired by canyons and caves
Almost one-third of Ukranian territory is mined, government says
More than 43,000 migrants have arrived in New York City in recent months, and Mayor Eric Adams has warned that services to help new arrivals in America’s most populous city are at a 'breaking point'
The nonprofit 'Razom' - 'Together' in Ukrainian - is hoping to make holidays memorable for those far from their homeland
PEN America held its annual street action called 'An Empty Chair' outside the Russian consulate in New York City in support of journalists imprisoned for covering the occupied territories of eastern Ukraine and Crimea. Evgeny Maslov has the story, narrated by Anna Rice. Camera: Michael Eckels
When Broadway theaters closed in March 2020 because of COVID-19, the city lost an estimated 14 billion dollars in Broadway revenue, and it left over 100,000 people jobless
Because of the pandemic, many New York residents did not open their doors when census workers came knocking last summer.
