The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts will be hosting the city's first large-scale Pacific Islander cultural festival at Lincoln Center this weekend.

Linda Murray, with the New York Public Library, and Anthony Aiu, one of the organizers of the Heiva Pasifika Festival, give a preview of what's to come.

Kick off the Hanukkah celebrations with some delicious cocktails.

Hallmark's newest Christmas movie, "Christmas on Cherry Lane," follows three different couples at different stages in their lives.

A new study has discovered the most scenic spot on the East Coast, and one location in New York City comes out on top

From a new place to shop wines and spirits locally, to beauty gifts, fragrances and the latest in tech, Lifestyle expert, Yesi De Avila is back and has ideas that will please everybody on your holiday list! Her top picks include the following:

FreshDirect Wine & Spirits in Brooklyn - is offering customers a $5 OFF $20, $10 OFF $50 and $20 OFF $100 in-store purchase– just mention FDWS2 at checkout

Dr. Dennis Gross DRx SpectraLite LipWare Pro - Sephora.com - $148

Charlotte's Exagger-Eyes Beauty Secrets - CharlotteTilbury.com - $64

Creed Frangrances: Top Sellers: Aventus & Carmina - creedboutique.com - from $265 and up

iMAC - Apple.com - From $1299 or $108.25/mo. for 12 mo.*

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No one does the holidays quite like New York City. Twinkling lights and elaborate decorations, fill the air with a sense of joy and wonder. Scotch™ Brand is adding to the wonder of the season by offering shoppers a very special "holi-stay" in a gifting suite at Lotte New York Palace Hotel complete with everything needed to beautifully wrap, pack, and ship gifts away from curious little eyes. With the right products on hand, you can create your perfect gifting suite right at home. To get some great tips on wrapping, decorating and shipping your gifts this holiday season head to scotchbrand.com/holiday.

Mayor Eric Adams has the lowest approval rating for a New York City mayor since 1996, according to a Quinnipiac University poll

A play about the life of Afro-Latino historian Arturo Schomburg is premiering this weekend at El Barrio's Artspace in East Harlem.

Spanish language radio legend Malín Falú talks about the play.

Political analyst Morgan Pehme discusses the Republican presidential debate and who came out of it as a winner.

Congestion pricing has cleared another hurdle, and now the public will have a say on how the program will be rolled out.

Tiffany-Ann Taylor, from the Regional Plan Association, talks about what will happen next.

The growing season may be officially over, but one local nonprofit aims to continue its green initiative through the winter months.

Sean "Diddy" Combs' legal troubles continue to mount after a fourth woman came forward accusing the music mogul of rape and sex trafficking.

A wreath laying ceremony will be held Thursday to honor those killed in the 1993 Long Island Railroad shooting