Gotham City News & Entertainment (formerly New York City Arts And Sports)

The 2nd Annual Queens Rockfest 2019   Video and images by Gotham News NYC-ASE urban art corespondent for for New York City, Nitro Nuri Shakor, photojournalist and press photographer for USPA-News.com  and freelance photographer for UABN Photography Date: Saturday July 27th, 2019 Location: Forest Park Bandshell, Woodhaven Queens, NY Producer: George Wasek Emcee: Eddie Fee Bands: Sabretooth, The Phoenix Within, The Kindness, The Unbroken, Arc'd Angel, Ophelia's Pain, Dan Nelson & The Contention, The Stony Rollers. Note: We unfortunately got called away to another assignment prior to the Stony Rollers performance so we were unable to get footage of their performance. Sabretooth Tiffany Linton, Ophelia's Pain

Photoshoot at Jon Fluevog With NYC Designer Blakk April Video footage provide By Ktodoma Igor Designer: Blakk April Accessories: Jon Fluevog Host: Jon Fluevog Shoes, Brooklyn, NY Models: Lizzy, Aylin, Tiera Jean Lighting assistant: F Hopson Photography Photographer: Nitro Nuri Shakoor, NYC-ASE | UABN Photography

 Queens, NY Sets The Stage For Local Hip Hop Heroes.   Images and video of Hip Hop In The Park By Ralph McDaniels provided by NYC-ASE Urban Art Correspondent, Nitro Nuri Shakoor, independent photojournalist for USPA-News.com. Hip Hop In the park was made possible by Socrates Sculpture Park Director of Public Programs Audrey Dimola and was free to the public. Strawhat Dynasty and DJ Suhkai Saturday July 13th, 2019 Astoria, Queens, NY Socrates Park, Vernon Blvd. Event: Hip Hop In The Park From the event's press release: Audrey Dimola & Ralph McDaniels 'Presented by Ralph McDaniels. Produced in collaboration with LionFox Events and Post No Bills. A community-oriented day of DJs and emceeing, dance performances, food, art-making, and local legends! For the second summer in a row, Socrates partners with pioneering VJ/DJ Ralph McDaniels, founder and host of Video Music Box and Hip Hop Coordinator at the Queens Public Library, to celebrate the impa

USWNT Ticker Tape Parade in Manhattan Photo by M. N. Shakoor |  UABN-NYC.com The US Women's National Team was greeted in lower Manhattan this morning with a ticker tape parade on the "Canyon of Heroes" to celebrate their championship win in the 2019 Women's World Cup. As the parade floats made their way up Broadway, thousands of devoted fans chanted "USA!! equal pay" in support of their world champion athletes. Images and video provided by UABN Photography.  

Fourth of July Fireworks Display

Opera Italiana Symphony Orchestra (OISO) Video clips from the OISO performance in Central Park. Photos and video provided by M. Nuri Shakoor, photojournalist for USPA-News, from Urban Art Photography New York. Conductor: Alvise Casellati Soprano: Maria Mudryak Tenor: Antonio Poli The concert opened with Paloma Dineli Chesky, eleven years old of Brazilian origin, who was chosen from the Very Young Composer's Program of the New York Phiharmonic to perform her own composition "Rising" was one of the featured program performances. The event held at the Noumburg Bandshell in Central Park sponsored by Intesa Sanpaolo, Alexander Bodini Foundation, Bel Real Estate Group, Brooks Brotherss, ENI, FIAC, ACP Group.