In a decision with sweeping national implications, the U.S. Department of Education ruled Friday that New York’s ban on ...

Then-President Lyndon B. Johnson at the opening of New York World's Fair, New York, 1964. Credit: Sipa USA via AP And like the 1939 World’s Fair, which opened just ahead of World War II and also ...

According to the Senate site, the continuous debate lasted 60 days. A June 20, 1964, New York Daily News article about the passage said 46 Democrats and 27 Republicans were in favor of the bill ...

They’re here! The Beatles arrived at Kennedy Airport in New York for the very first time to thousands of screaming fans on Feb. 7, 1964. A throng of screaming fans was on hand to greet The ...

The Jewish Museum, located on the Upper East Side, explores these important years in their exhibit called “New York: 1962-1964”. WFUV’s Christina Ljuljic spoke to Helen Goldsmith Menschel ...